Demystifying Triads and CAGED: Unlock the fretboard and improvise freely

Description :

This video deconstructs the CAGED system and presents it using easy‑to‑understand animated building blocks, starting with TRIADS, adding on PENTATONIC SCALES, and finishing with the MAJOR SCALE MODES. This is everything you need to unlock the fretboard and get started improvising. The core method for learning scales and chords is available for free here on YouTube. If you’re new to the channel, I invite you to check out the ‘Big Picture’ video and recommended video viewing order. 00:00 - Introduction & CAGED System overview 02:38 - Triads, simplified 05:15 - Triad inversions 07:47 - Modifying fingerings to change triad types 08:31 - The CAGED system - altering notes to change chord type 09:50 - The CAGED system - the pentatonic layer 11:44 - The CAGED system - adding the modes 12:40 - Using the CAGED system for improvisation