How to Play Guitar - Lesson 6 - Free Lesson

Click the button on the right to download this week's lesson materials.

This is a beginner guitar lesson from Doug Marks' Complete Rock Guitar Course. First Doug discusses practice routine and how to stay motivated. Next, rhythmic notation like quarter notes triplets, and eight notes are explained. The A minor and E Major chords are explained. There's a very cool riff based song taught to play along with the animated tab. This is from The Complete Rock Guitar Course: https://store.metalmethod.com/p/complete-rock-guitar-course/

Course Videos on YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJG707laWO3J0CgoQbljeFaUwvgGH-CAb&si=wDoQ6pf5M54OFkKx

Week 6 Chapter Locations

00:05 Practice and motivation

03:35 Exercise 1 – rhythmic notation

06:03 A minor and E major open chords

07:07 Chord strumming technique

08:09 Mute sixth string with thumb

08:54 Exercise 2 – Open Em and Am

10:34 Exercise 3 – Open Em, C, and D 11:20 Exercise 4 – AC/DC Thing

13:38 Final thoughts