Essential Tuning Takeaways
Thou shalt not skimp on tuning! Being in tune is essential to training your ear to understand the guitar. It is also essential to you sounding your best at all times, and to being able to play along with other musicians.
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Chapter 1: Get to Know Your Guitar
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Tutorial: Welcome to the Guitar!
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Tutorial: The Strings and Tuning
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Tutorial: How Does the Guitar Work?
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Chapter 2: Lets Learn to Play!
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Tutorial: Look Mom, Two Hands!
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Tutorial: Your First Simple Chords: C and G
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Tutorial: Simple Chords, A Minor and E Major
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Tutorial: More Simple Chords and Easy Songs
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Tutorial: Learning and Practice
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Tutorial: Hot Tips for Better Tone
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Chapter 3: How to Play Simple Melodies
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Tutorial: Simple Melodies on the First 2 Strings
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Tutorial: Add the Middle 2 Strings
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Tutorial: Melodies on All 6 Strings
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Tutorial: Melodies to Read, Learn, and Play
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Chapter 4: Your 5-Chord Power-Pack!
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Tutorial: Learn the Chords E Minor, and D Major
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Tutorial: Learn the Chords C, G, and Am
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Tutorial: 2-Chord Songs to Learn and Play
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Tutorial: Chord-Change Strategies for the 5-Chord Power Pack
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Tutorial: Songs to Play with Your 5-Chord Power Pack
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Chapter 5: Must-Know Basic Open Chords
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Tutorial: More Must-Know Major and Minor Chords
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Tutorial: Seamless Chord Changes, Every Time!
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Chapter 6: How Chords Work Together to Make Songs
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Tutorial: Playing Songs in the Key of G
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Tutorial: Playing Songs in the Key of C
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Tutorial: Playing Songs in the Key of D
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Tutorial: Playing Songs in the Key of A
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Tutorial: Playing Songs in the Key of E
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Chapter 7: Intro to Timing and Rhythm
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Tutorial: Basic Strumming in 4/4 Time
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Tutorial: Basic Strumming in 3/4 Time
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Tutorial: You're a Guitar Player Now!
