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Today we will learn our first chord, A Major, and a basic strum pattern. You might be surprised to hear that there are songs that use only one chord! While guitar players may differ on the “most correct” way to finger and strum any one chord, you’ll get the most out of this course by following my suggestions and recommendations. Don’t be confused by the white lines on the outer edges of my guitar–it may look like an additional string in certain camera angles. Also, it’s normal for your fingers to hurt at the beginning. This will go away with practice, but that is also why it is important to keep our practice sessions short for now. Let’s start making music!

Read on for the video guitar lessons…

Video Guitar Lessons

How to Play the A Major Chord

How to Strum the Guitar

How to Play Songs

How to Play New Songs

Get all the video guitar lessons, tab, charts, and more when you download the full Learn Guitar in 21 Days course. Click here for more details.