Learning to change the strings and cleaning your guitar are relatively simple tasks to keep your guitar sounding good. While there is some skill involved and you do have to know what you are doing, it’s not that hard to learn. Continue reading Guitar Maintenance – Changing Your Strings
In this lesson we set the bar higher and learn the B major chord, which will be for many novice players, your first attempt at a full barre chord. Continue reading Learning the B Major Chord
If you are new to playing guitar, this will be your first step to learning barre chords – an essential guitar playing skill. It is a nice sounding chord so well worth the effort. Continue reading Learning the F Major Chord
Minor chords are great for creating mood in your songwriting and guitar playing. Adding an occasional minor chord in the right place and sequence, will add dimension, flavor, tension and character to your music. Continue reading Learning the A minor and E minor Chords
Whatever your level of guitar playing, one of the key ingredients to improving your skills as a guitar player is knowing where all of the notes are on your guitar between the first and twelfth fret. Continue reading Note Roadmap – Essential Guitar Playing Skill
The last in the series, on how to play a three-chord song, if you’ve never played guitar before. Continue reading Lesson 12, How to Play a Three-Chord Song, If You’ve Never Played Guitar Before: Bringing it All Together
There are three essential chords you need to learn to get you going on playing a whole variety of pop, rock, and country songs. There are very many written using those chords. Continue reading Bringing It All Together – Essential Major Chords
If you’ve ever heard of the term I-IV-V (1-4-5) song, this is what we are talking about in this article. And G, C, and D is about as common a combination for a 1-4-5 song as you can find. Continue reading One-Four-Five, That’s the Whole Point of the Series
This is a continuing series of videos to teach novice guitar players how to play a three-chord song, if they’ve never played guitar before. In this lesson, we will learn how to play the G major chord. Continue reading Lesson 11, How to Play a Three-Chord Song, If You’ve Never Played Guitar Before: The G Major Chord
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