What is the feature of bossa nova guitar?

What are some basic bossa nova guitar chords one should know?

  • I want to start playing bossa nova on guitar and would like to know what are some basic chords I should know or be familiar with to be able to transition to this type of music more ...show more

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    I totally agree that bossa nova is about the rhythm, sweltery(sp?), sultry rhythms of the Bossa Nova........ ahhhhhh Here are a couple of YouTubes so you can hear the Rhythm: - Bem Bom (Gal Costa) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VLefxheB%E2%80%A6 - Tarde em Itapoa (Maria Bethania w/Vinicius Moraes) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56NvUAPR7%E2%80%A6 - Estrada do Sol (Elis Regina and Gal Costa) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcshTxLT6%E2%80%A6 - Chega de Saudade (Joao Gilberto and Tom Jobim (written by Jobim and Vinicius Moraes) - Garota de Ipanema (Girl From Ipanema) Just a few, but so you get the feel of the rhythm.

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Same as jazz pretty much. 7th chords and 9th chords off all different qualities.

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major 7 major 9 min7 min9 dom7 dom9 dom7 b9 Gmaj7/ Cmaj7/Bmi7/ Bb7(9)/Ami9 /Abmaj7(9)/ Gmaj7(9)

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