Guitar Lessons


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The guitar lessons on this page are for players of all levels, and they cover all kinds of different styles as well.

If you’re looking for guitar lessons on more specific subjects, checkout these categories:

Learning the guitar is an ongoing process, and while you will learn something today, much remains. Therefore, we highly recommend joining our free newsletter (you can signup at the top right of this page) and we’ll send you a free guitar lesson every week. Consistency is one of the most powerful tools to learning anything, and the weekly lesson will really help you grow as a player!

If you’re really serious about taking your guitar to the next level, we also recommend checking out our premium member’s area, where you will find longer, in depth lessons covering a wider range of subjects in great detail. You can try it for three days free, no credit card required!

Okay, enough talk, let’s get down to business, and take some guitar lessons, shall we?

Free Guitar Lessons:

Simple Man Chords

Here is a look at a few versions of Simple Man. Chord shapes for this song can be found in the open positions of C, G and Am, so it won’t be too[more]

Drop C Tuning

Drop C Tuning is a great asset for country, blues and metal players. It is very effective for playing powerful, deep guitar riffs that can’t be [more]

Finger Exercises for Guitar Players

Finger exercises will be a vital part of your practice routine if you want to speed up your movement on the fretboard. Like any muscle on your body, y[more]

Guitar Boogie Riff

The boogie riff  – also known as the shuffle riff – is a very popular and versatile move to add to your repertoire. And what’s more[more]

Drop D Tuning

Drop D Tuning is great for getting really deep, bassy riffs and chords on your guitar and it’s a tuning that you will find in a wide range of styles[more]

Standard D Tuning

Going into standard or ‘drop’ D tuning is a great way to get some interesting sounds out of your guitar and it can be applied to both acou[more]

Using Octaves in Your Guitar Solos

Octaves, or perfect 8th intervals, are a great way for adding an extra layer of depth to your solos, no matter what your preferred style; many of the [more]

Guitar Notes For Beginners

This lesson on guitar notes for beginners will help you understand how to find notes on your guitar. The first thing to understand is what the open no[more]

Alternate Picking Guitar Lesson

If you want to speed up your picking speed, there is no better way than to learn alternate picking. Alternate picking is the key to increasing your sp[more]

12 Bar Blues Chord Progressions

12 bar chord progressions are incredibly common in music. You’ve probably heard of “12 bar blues” progressions before, but unfortuna[more]

Strumming Lesson For Beginners

Here are some tips that will help beginner guitar players with their strumming. Colin talks about which pick to use, and this is very important when y[more]

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