Description

How to Play Guitar: You can use a guitar toplay anything from death metal to classical and everything inbetween. Learning to play guitar is more approachable than manyother instruments, once you master a few basics. You, too, canlearn how to get started teaching yourself to play.

The web has a vast number of resources available for learninghow to play guitar. You can learn how to play songs, how to repairyour broken instrument, how to play fancy scales, and much more.The trouble is, there just aren't many GOOD guitar lessonsavailable to someone looking to start playing guitar. These guitarlessons are designed for people who own (or have borrowed) aguitar, but don't yet know the first thing about playing it.

What you'll need for these Guitar Lessons

A guitar with six strings. Any type of guitar will workfine.
A guitar pick. Medium gauged picks are recommended to start with,but any will work okay in a pinch.
A chair without arms.
A reasonable amount of patience.

Guitar Lesson Overview: What you'll learn

By the end of this guitar lesson, you will have learned: thenames of many parts of the guitar, the names of the open strings,the process of tuning the guitar, how to hold and use a pick, howto play a chromatic scale, and how to play a simple song usingGmajor, Cmajor, and Dmajor chords.