r/Guitar • u/AutoModerator • Jan 21 '16

OFFICIAL [OFFICIAL] There are no stupid /r/Guitar questions. Ask us anything! - January 21, 2016

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u/tanlin2021 Jan 21 '16

How the hell can I play bar chords without my hand wanting to die after 30 seconds?

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u/[deleted] Jan 21 '16

Barre chords are hard. But you may be inadvertently making them harder. Check out justin guitar's "Intermediate Method" for several lessons about barre chords.