This book is a unique guitar chord reference. 468 chords are shown. It not only shows the chord shape but the notes and scale degrees in each chord. This is very useful for all guitar players. Beginners should not only try to learn the chord shapes in this book but at the same time they should try to learn the root notes which are shown in each chord box (the 1st scale degree). Try to learn them together. This will greatly assist you when you start to progress to learning the notes on the neck, learning scales, lead guitar playing, song writing and in many other musical areas. It will greatly help you to become a proficient guitarist. Intermediate and advanced players will find the scale degrees that are indicated in each chord box of particular interest.