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The Most Common Strum Pattern No One Talks About

playing technique Jun 10, 2021

Today's guitar lesson for beginners is about the most common strum pattern no one talks about. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you on a strum pattern I hear in songs all the time, but I don't hear people talking about how to break down & play this strum pattern. So today I'm going to do just that. I'll show you how to actually play and use this strum pattern & a couple of ways you can spice it up to sound even better. Now, you can use this on acoustic guitar or electric guitar, it doesn't matter which. But this strum pattern uses a dotted quarter note & is used in country, rock, blues...pretty much everything, & it will make you sound like a rock star.
 
If you're still reading the description, I just want you to know that you are awesome. Thanks for watching this lesson about this strum pattern. Have the best day ever! You deserve it.
 
 
Chapters:
0:00 - Intro
0:59 - How to play the most common strum pattern no one talks about
2:33 - How to make playing this strum pattern easier
3:47 - How to spice up this strum pattern with accents
5:15 - How to spice up this strum pattern with syncopation
8:27 - Final tips for this strum pattern
9:07 - My gift to you for watching this video on this strum pattern
 
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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.