พาวเวอร์คอร์ด

paao-wêr kôt

Meanings

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power chord (music)

In music, a chord consisting of the root note and the perfect fifth, often with the root's octave also included. Lacking a third, it is neither major nor minor and is commonly played on electric guitar with distortion, especially in rock and metal music.

Examples

เพลงร็อกplayng rókเพลงร็อกplayng rókrock music; rock songเพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] act; perform (role)2casually; for fun (manner marker)3[to] tease; kid; mess with4[to] use; operate; take up (colloquial extension)5seriously; to a great degree (intensifier, often negative)6[to] play; have fun7[to] play (game/sport/instrument)ง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readily3straightforward; uncomplicatedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] order; command (someone to do) [colloq.]5be acceptable/valid; okay [set phrase]แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)พาวเวอร์คอร์ดpaao-wêr kôtพาวเวอร์คอร์ดpaao-wêr kôtpower chord (music)ไม่กี่mâi gèeไม่กี่mâi gèe1a few; not many2only a few (of them)คอร์ดkòtคอร์ดkòt1chord (music)2chord chart/diagram3study guide/handout (Thai edu. slang)เองayngเองayng1oneself; personally; by oneself2exactly that/itself3emphatic particle (self/only)
This rock song is very easy to play; it only uses a few power chords.