C.A.G.E.

D SYSTEM
The C.A.G.E.D system is a way for you to learn how to play open chords in closed positions up the neck. This will allow you to play in any key and help you learn your ngerboard completely . The letters C.A.G.E.D stand for those open chords. The goal of learning the system is to identify the shape of an open chord , then transpose or move that open chord to a closed position. ex.1

this is an open C cord

if you move the shape 2 frets up you have a D chord in a C shape

Here is a chart to show the shapes and where they are played on the neck the columns are the shapes and the rows are the different chords C shape A shape G shape E shape D shape