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Learn how to play the beginner guitar chord, Gadd4, with this free tutorial. The Gadd4 Guitar Chord is found in the G Major Scale: G A B C D E F# G. It is made up of the 1, 3, 4 and 5 of this scale. Meaning the notes G, B,C, and D. This is  a very easy chord...

Here is a great lesson from Lisa McCormick with GuitarTricks.Com on how to use a partial capo. If you aren’t familiar with guitar capos yet, they are simple little tools that you clamp onto your guitar, across the strings, that change the key. With a normal 6 string capo, you are limited, because you have...

If you are having difficulty playing the F7 guitar chord (a.k.a, F Dominant 7,f dominant 7th ,f 7th) then you are in luck.  Today you will learn how to play several different, easy  F7 guitar chord shapes. Typically, the F7 guitar chord is played as a barre chord on the first fret. It can be very difficult to play any...

Learn how to play the hit song “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing “ by Aerosmith with this free  acoustic guitar lesson. Obviously, the original song is not played on Acoustic Guitar. It’s a rock ballad, but it sounds nice unplugged on acoustic guitar. This song appeared on the soundtrack of the movie Armageddon....

Image via Wikipedia One of the most difficult parts of learning how to play guitar are those dreaded barre chords!  They are such a huge stumbling block for beginners.  You’ve got all your easy basic chords down, you are playing lots of cool songs, and then Bam!  Someone decides to teach a song that has...

In this free video guitar lesson from Jamplay.com, Instructor Orville Johnson teaches the alternating bass style of picking for acoustic guitar, using a popular song called Railroad Bill. As Orville points out in the video lesson below, the alternating bass technique is similar to the way someone plays piano. With piano, a pianist plays the...

Download the Easy Acoustic Songs Course from GuitarJamz!Learn how to play the song Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd with this free guitar lesson.   This is one of Pink Floyd’s most popular songs. Its especially well known for its amazing guitar solo.  Comfortably Numb is from the 1979 album The Wall , undoubtedly one of...

Below is a cool fingerpicking lesson for acoustic guitar from instructor Lisa McCormick with GuitarTricks.com. This pattern starts off with a basic open G Major Chord. You begin by playing the sixth string of the G Chord with your thumb, followed by the first string with your middle finger, third string with your thumb and...

Guitar scales are extremely important exercises that should not be overlooked if you are serious about becoming a good guitar player. There are multiple benefits to learning, practicing and understanding guitar scales. Guitar scales help increase increase your speed and strength. They can improve your dexterity and precision. They can help you to familiarize yourself...

Here are 20 chord progressions in the key of C Major. This is going to be great practice for you beginners and help you with some of those tricky chord changes. These are all fairly easy beginner guitar chords that you should already be familiar with.  If not, I provided links to lessons on how...