New to foiur string

I have mostly Played ukulele and have nearly finished a four string cbg, can anyone tell me where I can find four string chord charts please Mal (UK)

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Permalink Reply by Slowpaw Steve T on April 8, 2012 at 6:41pm

Hi Mal, welcome to four string!  some chord charts and tunings can be found here, http://www.cigarboxnation.com/group/four-string-cigar-box-guitars/f...

 

...though everything is open to experimentation here, time to sell off those old Mel Bay books and make up your own rules! (-:

 

 

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