T h e "E v e r y t h i n g" G u i d e
T o L e a r n i n g G u i t a r
S E C T I O N O N E
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SECTION ONE takes you through probably the most important learning you'll ever do : ACTUALLY STARTING! In this section, you will learn WHAT IS WHAT ON YOUR GUITAR, AT LEAST ONE CHORD FOR EVERY NOTE OF THE MUSICAL ALPHABET, SONGS BY ARTISTS AS DIVERSE AS THE BEATLES, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, COLDPLAY,
OASIS AND MUCH MORE!
1. SECTION ONE: WHAT IS WHAT ON THE GUITAR
2. SECTION ONE: FIRST THREE CHORDS
3. SECTION ONE: CHANGING FROM CHORD TO CHORD
4. SECTION ONE: WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO SEE NOW
"THE EVERYTHING GUIDE..." SECTION TWO: ADDING STRUMS
"SECTION TWO: ADDING STRUMS" of The Everything Guide to Learning Guitar takes you through that all-important moment where we work on your STRUMMING arm. We shall take a look at a multitude of different strumming patterns, focusing on the most commonly used ones at first. We shall also be taking the opportunity to recap all the chords that you studied in SECTION ONE as well as sneaking in a few extra ones for good measure. Of course, no chords would be complete without their accompanying songs, are there are some brilliant ones for you to accomplish. In this section, we'll run through...
"ACHY BREAKY HEART" by Billy Ray Cyrus
"COMMON PEOPLE" by Pulp
"GET IT ON" by T-Rex
"SWEET CHILD OF MINE" by Guns N Roses
"EVERY BREATH YOU TAKE" by The Police & The C7 Chord
"HEROES" by David Bowie
"KNOCKING ON HEAVEN'S DOOR" by Bob Dylan
"SUNDAY MORNING" by Maroon 5 & The C Major 7 Chord
"REAL GONE KID" by DEACON BLUE
"PENCIL FULL OF LEAD" by Paolo Nutini
"SHIP TO WRECK" by Florence & The Machine
"VENTURA HIGHWAY" by America & The D Minor 7 Chord
"GOOD RIDDANCE" By Green Day
"THE ONE I LOVE" by R.E.M. & The Dsus2 Chord
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WEBSITE EXCLUSIVE! Click below to download the RECAP sheets. These sheets are an easy guide to ALL the chords that you've done so far. Get into the habit of keeping them all equally practiced: they won't appear in every song, but they will all appear at some point!