Hey everyone! In today's lesson, I'm going to show you all (y'all?) how to play "Slow Burn" by Kacey Musgraves. This tune has a really interesting harmony but is dead simple to play. --- Having trouble with the basics? You'll want to check out my Beginner Guitar Course! More information here: https://goodguitarist.com/beginner-guitar-course/ And there's [...]
Hey everybody! I have a really basic lesson for you today... we're going to learn the names and numbers for each of the guitar strings. I know this is probably one of the first things most of you learned but if you haven't done so yet I highly recommend being able to know the [...]
If you are having trouble reaching notes (especially on the low string) it's not because your fingers are too small! It's probably because you're not holding the guitar properly. Other problems include wrist and back pain as well as a general lag when changing chord shapes. Most of us don't think of joint [...]
Have a question you'd like me to answer in an upcoming Q&A? Let me know in the comments below or email me directly at community@goodguitarist.com In this Q&A, I answer a question/comment that I see a lot. "If I had a nicer guitar, I'd sound WAY better!" I have 2 things to say about [...]
Have a question you'd like me to answer in an upcoming Q&A? Let me know - email me directly at community@goodguitarist.comIn this lesson I answer a question by Emma from the U.K. She says that she's afraid she'll be stuck being a beginner forever.I explain (my opinion) of what it means to be a beginner, [...]
Your Very First, Beginner Guitar Lesson This lesson was made with the absolute beginner in mind. If you just bought your guitar, or you are borrowing one to see if you like it, then this is the perfect lesson for you! We go over the two easiest chords (that sound pretty darn cool) and practice [...]