Acoustic Guitar Basics

Description

In this course, you will :

• Learn the fundamental strumming patterns.
• You will learn all of the fundamental chords needed to play hundreds of songs.
• How to tune the guitar and how to hold it.

Syllabus :

1. Getting started

• Parts of the guitar
• Names of the strings
• How to tune the guitar
• How to hold the guitar
• Your first chord: Eminor

 

2. Your first song

• Your first song - A Horse With No Name - America
• Strumming

 

3. More chords

• Things to remember
• D major, C add9 and G major chords
• Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd
• Things to remember
• Targeting the root notes of the chord

 

4. Putting all the chords together

• Good Riddance - Green Day
• More Rhythm

 

5. The C major chord

• Stand By Me - Ben E. King

 

6. The A minor chord

• Knockin' On Heavens Door - Bob Dylan

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