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How to Create Your Guitar Practice Schedule

mindset & motivation Oct 23, 2021

How to create your guitar practice schedule is the subject of today's guitar lesson for beginners.

Download the practice schedule template to use yourself at http://simpleguitar.com/practiceschedule 

Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com with another beginner guitar lesson for you...

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How to Write Your First Guitar Song Easily

How to write your first guitar song is the topic of today's guitar lesson for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com with another beginner guitar lesson for you to help you start writing your first song today! Writing your own music can be really intimidating, believe me. I...
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What is Flatpicking For Beginners?

playing technique Oct 09, 2021

What is flatpicking for beginners? Get the PDF I made for you with some flatpicking practice patterns by going to http://simpleguitar.com/flatpicking That's what we're answering in today's guitar lessons for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar...

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How to Play Hitchin' a Ride by Green Day

how to play Oct 02, 2021

How to play Hitchin' a Ride by Green Day is what we're going over in today's guitar lessons for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com with another beginner guitar lesson for you on one of my favorite Green Day songs to get students playing as soon as they know power chords. In...

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Struggling to break out of the box on guitar? Try this

playing technique Sep 30, 2021

How to break out of the box on guitar is what we're going over in today's guitar lesson for beginnners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you on a simple but different way to look at your scales that will help with knowing how to break out...
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1 Trick for Faster Chord Changes on Guitar

playing technique Sep 25, 2021

Faster chord changes on guitar is what today's guitar lessons for beginners is all about. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you about on simple trick you can use to make your chord changes faster & smoother sounding. One of the biggest...

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What Are The Best Electric Guitar Strings For Beginners?

gear & musicianship Sep 23, 2021

What are the best electric guitar strings for beginners? Good question! And that's what we're covering in today's guitar lesson for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you. There's been a lot of controversy over the years about...

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How to Play Hang by Matchbox Twenty

how to play Sep 18, 2021

How to play Hang by Matchbox Twenty is the topic of today's guitar lesson for beginners. Get the tab for this song at http://simpleguitar.com/hang . Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you about an acoustic classic that was never released as...

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How to Use Guitar Pro to Learn New Songs

gear & musicianship Sep 16, 2021

How to use guitar pro to learn new songs is the topic of today's guitar lesson for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com here with another beginner guitar lesson for you going over one of the most useful features in the Guitar Pro program to make learning new songs a lot easier....
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ADULTS vs KIDS: Who learns guitar more easily?

mindset & motivation Sep 11, 2021

Adults vs kids who learns guitar more easily is the topic of today's guitar lesson for beginners. Hey guys, Brad Litton from SimpleGuitar.com her with another beginner guitar lesson for you about the question if adults can learn guitar as easily as kids. I get this question all the time, or...
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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.