Capo example The blue line in the diagram represents a capo - for this A chord, place it at the 2nd fret. Capos change the fret number ordering. Here, the original 5th fret now becomes the 3rd fret, ...

(Image credit: Future) Nick Drake liked to use interesting chords and voicings in his music. Put a capo on the 3rd fret to get the first chord of River Man (shift the note on the second string down a ...

If you want to avoid playing barre chords for this song, you’ll need a capo on the second fret. It allows you to play G and A minor.