How To Play The Guitar (Before Playing the Guitar)

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How To Play The Guitar (Before Playing the Guitar)

There are thousands of people who want to learn to play the guitar, but have no clue where to start. Right there is where almost all fail to learn... before they have even started!

To ensure a long and happy life of playing guitar, there are two crucial tips that one must do before one even picks up the guitar:

1.) Get a Tuner. You can get a tuner for free on various websites, and there is even free iPhone guitar tuner apps. Tuners helps make practicing meaningful, as it develops your listening skills.

2.) Learn how to read guitar tabs. Guitar tablature, commonly called tabs, are literally tutorials of songs. Tablature is simpler than music sheets, and while professional musicians may state this is a bad habit, it is a great solution for the average person who wants to play guitar leisurely)

   

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