G Shape Barre Chord
This can be the trickiest barre chord shape to play. To play it, you may want to just omit playing the high E string. This is how I play it. It makes it much more practical to use.
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D Shape Barre Chord
This barre chord can come in handy when you least expect it. It’s a little difficult to play at first…Read More »D Shape Barre Chord
Alternate Picking And String Switching (Group Session Video)
Students Arthur, Cody, and Jathan have been playing for a few years now. It’s come to point in their playing where they would really like… Read More »Alternate Picking And String Switching (Group Session Video)
E Shape Barre Chord
Create a barre with your first finger on any fret. Pretend your finger is the nut of the guitar. Now use your remaining 3 fingers to… Read More »E Shape Barre Chord
Easy Strumming Exercise
In this lesson, we are going to work with some really simple basic exercises in beginner strumming. It is most important to learn the absolute basics from square one, mainly because you have to know the preliminaries before you can move on to the more advanced and technical strumming patterns.Read More »Easy Strumming Exercise
A Shape Barre Chord
You’ll want to create a barre with your first finger except you will not include the low E string. Instead we’re using the A string as our root.Read More »A Shape Barre Chord
Changing Chords
The most important thing to remember when playing chords is that each note in a chord must be pressed down as a unit, not separately.
Here I will give you a couple of exercises that will help you establish the habit of pressing down each chord as a unit.Read More »Changing Chords
A Shape Major 7th Chord Barred
The major 7th chord is easy to play and will substitute for a major chord quite nicely. Read More »A Shape Major 7th Chord Barred
How Do I Play Scales?
Scales are a collection of notes that go together. They can be practiced by playing one note at a time. They are not chords which… Read More »How Do I Play Scales?