3 Fingerpicking Patterns For Beginners You NEED To Know!
In this fingerstyle guitar lesson, you’ll learn how to place your fingers on the appropriate strings, playing the easiest fingerpicking pattern that uses only your thumb and one finger. Then we will add a couple more fingers to that, to learn a common country-style pattern that can be adjusted for practically any style.
Learn 3 Fingerpicking Patterns for Beginners
These 3 fingerpicking patterns for acoustic and electric guitar all build on one another, and are perfect for those who are familiar with some common chord progressions and looking for a way to spice it up!
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Finally, we’ll learn how to arpeggiate through the strings, ascending and descending, with a simple pattern that you’ll find in everything from oldies ballads to modern indie songs.
Beginner Fingerpicking Songs To Practice These Patterns
- Unchained Melody
- Sea of Love
- Yesterday
- We’re Gonna Be Friends
- Can’t Help Falling In Love With You
- Everybody Hurts
