Christine Baranski is best known for her roles on shows like The Good Wife and Cybill, but she actually got her start in theater, and that’s how she met her late husband, Matthew Cowles. Baranski, a ...

Performed in an unusual tuning (low to high: D, G, C, G, C, D) with lots of ringing open strings and unison-doubled notes, this beautiful song features a sophisticated chord progression that was ...

Example 4. Gadd9 This Gadd9 doubles up on D, with the 5th fret of the fifth string and the open fourth string sounding in unison, for a touch of chorusing.

It’s still a note in the G chord (G-B-D), but it means you’ll often find chords and riffs phrased around an open fifth-string root. The tuning is common in many styles including Hawaiian ...