Assuming you have just taken your guitar out of its case for the first time this article will give you some starting points. It shys away from theory but will get you playing songs by Nirvana, Offspring and Blink 182. Avoiding theory, this lesson teach you to play songs by for Everclear, U2 and Blink 182. The very word theory conjures up images of geometry class, or worse, physics lab. Scarier, when you put the word music in front.
Music is supposed to be fun, carefree, an expression of our feelings.
Music is not science. Follow Jimmy Hudson's exclusive lesson on Getting the Most Out of Your Practice and you will be well on your way to success with your musical goals. This seems to be a common problem for beginners - let s try a different approach. Today's song is Bob Marley's I Shot The Sheriff , which will not only serve as a delightful introduction to reggae rhythms, but I've also managed to get very sneaky and throw in some transposing as well. For questions about these lessons, music theory and technique, simply click here to Ask the Expert .