- Back To All Lessons
- Part 1 - Basic Introduction
- 1.1 - Section Overview
- 1.2 Choosing The Right Beginner Guitar - Acoustic or Electric?
- 1.3 Explaining The Parts of an Acoustic
- 1.4 - Explaining The Parts of an Electric
- 1.5 - How to Hold The Guitar
- 1.6 - How to Hold Your Pick
- 1.7 - How to Read Tablature / Chord Charts
- 1.8 - How to Put New Strings On a Guitar
- 1.9 - How to Tune Your Guitar
- Part 2 - Overview of the Left Hand
- Part 3 - Overview of the Right Hand
- Part 4 - Learning to Play Your First Song
- 4.1 - Section Overview
- 4.2 Introduce Simple G Chord
- 4.3 Introduce Simple C Chord
- 4.4 - Switching Between Simple G and Simple C Chords
- 4.5 - How To Play A D Chord (Full Chord)
- 4.6 - Playing Your First Song Using Simple Chords (Rhythm)
- 4.7 - Detailed Explanation of Strings and Notes
- 4.8 - Playing Your First Simple Melody (Lead Only)
- 4.9 - Playing a Second Song Using Simple Chords (Rhythm)
- 4.10 - Playing Your Second Simple Melody (Lead)
- Part 5 - Learning to Play Full Chords (Open Position)
- 5.1 - Section Overview
- 5.2 - G Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.3 - C Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.4 - E Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.5 - A Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.6 - Am Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.7 - Em Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.8 - Dm Chord (Full Chord)
- 5.9 - Sus (Suspended) Chords
- 5.10 - Switching Between Chords
- 5.11 - Play First Song Using Full Chords (Rhythm Only)
- 5.12 - Play Second Song Using Full Chords (Rhythm Only)
- 5.13 - Learn Song #3 - Using Full Chords (Rhythm Only)
- Part 6 - 7th Chords in Open Position
- Part 7 - Strumming
- Part 8 - Blues Rhythm
- Part 9 - Introducing F and Barre Chords
- 9.1 - Section Overview
- 9.2 - F Chord Position
- 9.3 - Introducing Barre Chords
- 9.4 - Barre Chord (Major Position 1)
- 9.5 - Barre Chord (Major Position 2)
- 9.6 - Barre Chord (Minor Position 1)
- 9.7 - Barre Chord (Minor Position 2)
- 9.8 - Barre Chord (7th Position 1)
- 9.9 - Barre Chord (7th Position 2)
- 9.10 - Play Third Song Using Barre Chords
- Part 10 - Scales
4.1 Section Overview
This Section Of The Beginner Guitar Course Covers The Following:
In this section the student will learn the first couple songs, using the G chord and the C chord. The technique to switch between chords is explained. The first full chord – D- is demonstrated. Strings and notes are described in detail. Music theory is introduced. How accidentals and naturals apply to the guitars is explained. Rhythm and lead for both songs is taught.
