Minor Piano Chords: When Should I Use Them?

by Shadrach
(Ghana)

Please I know how to play but can't use minor chords.I want to know how to use them in songs.

ANSWER

Hi, Shadrach--

The use of minor chords in a song involves a knowledge of music theory in general and specifically a knowledge of chord progressions and chord functions.

Fortunately, you can acquire this knowledge absolutely free by visiting our Music Theory Basics section.

Once there, please start at the beginning and go through all of the lessons. When you finish, you will have a working knowledge of Music Theory and your questions about using minor chords will be answered.

Best Wishes to You!
Lynne