So you're a beginner guitarist who knows how to play basic chords in the open position... Now what?
The next step is to use the chords to play songs.
But which songs are best for beginners? And how should the songs be played?
The songs chosen are not only familiar, they are easy, so inexperienced guitarists will have no trouble playing along beginning to end.
The songs are simplified and slowed down for you, and you get pro tips to help you switch chords, strum, and stay in time with the music. You also get free email support from your instructor so you can get help at any time.
Want to play the songs with a band? You'll be ready for that too.
As long as you're already familiar with basic open chord shapes such as G, C, D, A, and Em, you're ready to begin playing 10 easy guitar songs.
The songs include selections from artists such as The Beatles, Pearl Jam, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, The Eagles, CCR, and more... songs you should have in your repertoire because they teach you important things about how popular styles of music are played.
So grab an acoustic or electric guitar and get ready to make real music real fast!
Hailed as a “music-theory expert” by Rolling Stone magazine, Desi Serna is one of today’s most trusted names in guitar education. Known for breaking down complex concepts into simple, song-based lessons, he’s the author of Fretboard Theory and Guitar Theory For Dummies, and the host of the popular Guitar Music Theory podcast. With a focus on classic rock and pop from the 1960s through the 2000s, Desi helps adult guitar players move beyond the basics and truly understand what they’re playing. Originally from Toledo, Ohio, he has lived in the Nashville, Tennessee area since 2014.
I am so excited for you to start making real music by playing along with 10 popular and easy guitar songs. See you inside the video course!