Category: Beginner Acoustic Guitar

Learn how to play the super easy acoustic guitar song “Let Her Cry” by Hootie & The Blowfish. Let Her Cry is the second single from the very popular album “Cracked Rear View ” released in 1994. This song reached #9 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Learn more about this song over at Wikipedia....

Learn how to play the F#7 Guitar Chord ( also known as F Sharp 7, Gb7) with this free lesson.  The F#7 chord has a nice blues sound to it as it is a dominant 7th chord. Once you play it, you will understand why. The F# 7 Guitar Chord is found by locating the...

We are continuing on with our series on guitar chords in particular keys today.  In this post, we will be talking about some of the guitar chords that fall within the key of A Major. This lesson on the Guitar Chords in the Key of A Major is divided into two major sections. The first...

Continuing on with the series on the keys of music, in this post we will be discussing  a handful of guitar chords that are in the key of G major. This post is divided into two different sections.  The first section will talk about some of the more basic guitar chords that are in the...

So you want to learn how to write your own guitar songs eh?  Your creative juices are flowing and you want to take a crack at this song writing thing, but where do you start? Well there really isn’t one right way to write your own songs.  If you were to ask 5 different songwriters...

So you would like to learn more about the guitar chords in the key of F Major?  Excellent.  The following post will definitely come in handy.  Learning about the various keys in music is a very important area of study.  It is especially important if you are planning to someday play along with other musicians....

Learn how to play E Diminished Guitar Chord (also known as Edim) with this free guitar chord lesson. The Edim guitar chord is found by locating the 1, b3 and b5  (E, G and Bb) positions of the E Major Scale : E, F#, G#, A, B, C#, and D#.  The “b3” symbol means that we...

Here is a really cool lesson by Erich Andreas of YourGuitarSage.com. This video guitar lesson discusses what Erich has coined as “The Most Powerful Scale in the World”. Its the Pentatonic Scale, which I am sure you  are familiar with and perhaps already know how to play. If you are not already familiar with the...

Easy Acoustic Guitar Song Lesson – “She Will Be Loved” by Maroon 5 Learn how to play the song “She Will Be Loved” by Maroon 5 with this free easy acoustic guitar lesson.  “She Will Be Loved” is the third track from the album “Songs About Jane”.  This song was released in 2004 and peaked...

In this free acoustic guitar video lesson from the folks over at JamPlay, instructor Miche Fambro teaches how using dynamics can greatly enhance your guitar playing. Before you watch the video, its probably a good idea to better understand what dynamics are exactly.  In short, dynamics are how loud or soft you play, but as...