How Do You Play Guitar In The Key Of A-Sharp/B-Flat?
The key of B-flat (which is much more common than A-sharp, although identical in sound) is not very common in guitar music. This key is, however, played in songs that use lots of brass, such as many Motown songs. Review and memorize the names of the strings. Lowest to highest, they are E-A-D-G-B-E. Lay your index finger across the first fret, pressing down firmly on all of the strings. Place your middle finger on the third fret of the D string. Place your ring finger on the third fret of the G string. Place your pinky on the third fret of the B string. Strum the chord downward, from the lowest strings toward the highest. Lay your index finger across the sixth fret, pressing down firmly on all of the strings to play the E-flat chord. Place your middle finger on the eighth fret of the D string. Place your ring finger on the eighth fret of the G string. Place your pinky on the eighth fret of the B string. Strum the strings downward to play the E-flat chord. Place your index finger over th