I started wanting to inject more colorful chord phrasings from the music I actually grew up on, which was Hendrix, Rolling Stones,… — Bucky Pope Copy Share Image
And Paul hits this chord, and I turn to him and say, 'That's it! Do that again!' In those days we really… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
I tend to be freer on the piano. I never took guitar lessons, so my reach exceeds my grasp - what I… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Any quick analysis of a Beatles tune or a Cole Porter tune will reveal often simple but unexpected chords, chords that chromatically… — Paul Zollo Copy Share Image
You can find me in the melodies, the chord progressions, the song style and structure. The lyrical places you fine me most… — Kristian Bush Copy Share Image
When I was about 15, I picked up the guitar and learned how to play by going through Beatles chords books. I… — M. Ward Copy Share Image
Every once in awhile I'll call up Eddie (Van Halen) and ask, Found that fourth chord yet? — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
I wasn't popular in school, I was Mexican, I was all these inappropriate things. I started playing the ukulele and taking it… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I didn't go to guitar school and I don't know how to play chords, but I can do it in my own… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I had to learn chord shapes. I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music. — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
Sin hath broke the world's sweet peace--unstrung Th' harmonious chords to which the angels sung. — Richard Henry Dana, Jr Copy Share Image
I'd have these weird experiences where I'd just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
I think minimalism is something I just got attracted to just in general because I like the empty space, if you think… — Pharrell Williams Copy Share Image
Chris (Anderson) is risking his life with every chord, that's how much it means to him. He has such a reverence for… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb - yeh, it is, it is, and I can't help… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
The last possible deed is that which defines perception itself, an invisible golden chord that connects us: illegal dancing in the courthouse… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
Music really does just boil down to basically, essentially songwriting chords and melodies. — Flume Copy Share Image
I feel like the only person who has a chance against Alejandro González Iñárritu is Lenny Abrahamson. [The Room] was very awkward,… — Bun B Copy Share Image
Books! The chosen depositories of the thoughts, the opinions, and the aspirations of mighty intellects; like wondrous mirrors that have caught and… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I wanted to write songs which I think is a different thing. I wanted to write music that is informed by folk… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
I definitely had some moments, where, "Wow, these were some hard chords" on some gig. — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
At a certain point, I should start to pay attention and make sure I'm not damaging my vocal chords, because I enjoy… — Martina Sorbara Copy Share Image
I'm not joking around when I've said occasionally, trying to learn how to play a D chord properly has been a very… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
