Published:
2003-01-01
Updated:
2003-01-01
Learning Ukulele with Curt
Chord a Day - February
Learn a new chord a day for the month of February.
Main Category: Chords Main Instrument: Ukulele
6 August 2026
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Learn a new chord a day for the month of February.
Chord a Day, February 9th - Cadd9sus4
Learn a new Ukulele chord every day of the year. The chord for February 9th is Cadd9sus4.
Don't let the wacky name of this chord scare you off. Think of it as a C major chord with some spices thrown in. A chord's name has the building instructions in it. The C or letter name of the chord is a basic major triad, the most common chord type and so common the name major is seldom said or written. The add, as it implies adds a 9 or D to the chord and the sus tells us to suspend the third E of the chord and raise it to the fourth F. The note of the Cadd9sus4 chord are: C F G D. This chord can typically be a substitute for C in the right harmonic context.
Chord a Day, February 20th - dim7
Learn a new Ukulele chord every day of the year. The chord for February 20th is a diminished seventh chord. °7.
Diminished Seventh chords ( dim7 or °7 ) are neutral chords with all the notes of the chord being an equal distance apart, a minor third. Any note of the chord can be the root or letter name of the chord. The root will determine the names of the rest of the chord.
Chord a Day, February 24th - A+
Learn a new Ukulele chord every day of the year. The chord for February 24th is A+.
Augmented chords ( aug or + ) are neutral chords with all the notes of the chord being an equal distance apart, a major third. Any note of the chord can be the root or letter name of the chord. The root will determine the names of the rest of the chord. For this lesson we just went with A as the root, letter name of the chord.
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Chord a Day, January 11th - D7
Learn a new Ukulele chord every day of the year. The chord for January 11th is D7. This partial D7 is ofter referred to as the Hawaiian D7 chord after its use in the Chord sequence C D7 G7, a common turnaround in Hawaiian music. So much so that it's called the Hawaiian Turnaround.
Chord a Day, March 3rd - F7
Learn a new Ukulele chord every day of the year. The chord for March 3rd is F7. We are now entering into the so-called “Jazz” chord, world of chords. Technically “Jazz” chords are simply 4-part contemporary chords that find the use in a wide variety of traditional and contemporary music.
