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 the author of several instructional guitar books and video courses. He hosts one of the most popular guitar podcasts on the Internet and has millions of views on YouTube. Desi is known for his practical, hands-on approach to music teaching, with a focus on the guitar fretboard and emphasis on popular songs. He honed his craft through decades of teaching, performing, and publishing. He lives in the Nashville, Tennessee area, and works full-time managing his GuitarMusicTheory.com website and related content.
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!