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Where Do Chords Come From on Guitar?

music theory Jan 16, 2021

Where do chords come from on guitar? Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another guitar lesson for beginners. In today's guitar tutorial I'm going to show you how chords work so you can easily figure out what chords are going to sound good together! We're going to look at the...
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What Are Scales On Guitar?

music theory Jan 07, 2021

What are scales on guitar? This is one question that a lot of people have is where do scales come from? Or what are musical scales? Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another guitar lesson for beginners on what are scales in music. When you break it down, scales really are...

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How to Get More Creative on Guitar - Creativity Is a Muscle

How to get more creative on guitar is the topic of today's beginner guitar lesson. Hey guy, Brad Litton from Simple Guitar.com here to give you more guitar lessons for beginners & more. Whether you like playing acoustic guitar or electric guitar, today's guitar tips and tricks will help you...
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How to Get Better at Guitar Every Day

mindset & motivation Dec 12, 2020

How to get better at guitar every day is really quite simple but so many guitar players will overlook it & watch their playing plateau. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another guitar lesson for you. Today's guitar lesson for beginners is really for anyone, doesn't...

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How to Make Your Strum Patterns Sound Better

playing technique Dec 10, 2020

How to make your strum patterns sound better is more about being creative with how you play rhythms than it is about learning different rhythms to strum. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another guitar lesson for beginners. Today I'm going to show you a couple of guitar...
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How Relaxing Will Make You Play Guitar Better

playing technique Dec 05, 2020

How relaxing will make you play guitar better is something that enough guitar teachers aren't talking about. Hey guys! Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here to help you with another beginner guitar lesson. Learning how to play guitar relaxed will ultimately help you play guitar better. The...

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How to Make Your Guitar Scales Sound Smoother

playing technique Dec 03, 2020

How to make your guitar scales sound smoother is a common question from a lot of beginner guitar players that I've seen as a guitar teacher. Hey guys! Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson video for you. There's one small technique change that you need to...
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The Number One Things Holding Your Guitar Playing Back

mindset & motivation Nov 28, 2020

The number one thing holding your guitar playing back is playing things too fast way too soon. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson tutorial for you. Today we're on the topic of mindset & motivation side of guitar playing, which is always...

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How to Write Songs on Guitar - Become an INSTANT SONGWRITER TODAY!

Hey guys! Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you. Today I'm going to show you how to write songs on guitar & become an instant songwriter today! I played guitar for 5 YEARS before I tried to write a song on guitar & that was WAY too long....
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Learn Everything on Guitar Better & Faster With This ONE Trick

Hey guys! Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another guitar lesson for beginners. This one will help you out even if you've been playing guitar for awhile, too! Today I'm going to show you a simple guitar trick that will make learning anything you do on guitar easier & faster....

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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.