44+ Caged System Diagram Pics. To get the most out of your guitar playing, at some point you realize that you need to. Connect all five caged shapes mapping out the entire neck and be able to do this in any key starting on any one of the five shapes.

Caged Chord Workout
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The five chords do not have to be in open position, they can be played in fact anywhere on the neck. The caged system gives you a logic overview of the fretboard. Where do the caged chords come from?

Includes how they differentiate and when to use them.

To get the most out of your guitar playing, at some point you realize that you need to. The caged system works by using common open chord shapes to map out the guitar neck into five distinct sections. We'll go over the function and anatomy of the skeletal system before diving into the types of conditions that can affect it. (well, almost every f chord).