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How to Turn Guitar Scales Into Solos

Today's guitar lesson for beginners is about how to turn guitar scales into solos. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you to help you start to turn scales into music that actually sounds good. A lot of guitar players start learning their scales all over the guitar & then are confronted with the question of, "How do I turn these scales into actual solos?" So today I'm going to give you a few of the tips about things you can use along with your scales to start getting musical & sounding like you've been playing solos forever.

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Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

0:27 - How Phrasing will help your guitar scales turn into solos

2:19 - How Scale Sequences will turn your guitar scales into guitar solos

5:35 - How using rests & rhythm will make your guitar solos stand out

7:28 - Bonus tip on playing a note more than one time

8:10 - Using Sentences & Guitar Scales For a Rhythmic Starting Point For Guitar Solos

9:46 - Review & Final Tips

10:33 - My gift to you for watching this video on scales & solos

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A lot of the advice on what to do when you start learning guitar comes from the thinking "That's how I learned, so everyone must learn that way", but that isn't always the best advice.

I'll help you with 10 kinda counter-intuitive things you should learn on guitar first that will give you the most bang for your buck so that you can go from being a beginner to feeling like a confident guitar player that wows your friends in less time.