The open E minor chord is one of the first chords everyone should learn on guitar along with the A minor. Its an easy chord to get your hand around and sounds great as you strum all the strings at once. This is a great beginner chord for new guitarists and fits in the key of C major making it easy to work with (no sharps or flats). This lesson is a quick one that gives you the E minor chord in a few easy steps and gets you strumming. This goes well with the A minor chord lesson found https://7minutemusic.com/rhythm/level-1/open-a-minor-chord/ and links to some strumming technique here – https://7minutemusic.com/rhythm/level-2/strumming.
