Beginner's Guide to Playing Guitar

Once you have a general understanding of inversions, or slash chords, on guitar, watch this lesson and learn how to put them to good use in chord progressions.

Investigate one of the most important aspects of music: this lesson shows you how to construct a major scale from anywhere on a single string of your guitar.

Take some time to learn about intervals, or the relationships between notes in a scale; chords and embellishments will start to seem like second nature.

Ever wondered why guitarists use capos? This lesson covers the pros: from shifting keys to form otherwise impossible chords to accommodating a singer’s range.

Like blues or roots guitar? You'd better learn the shuffle. This lesson shows you the difference between straight and shuffle guitar strumming patterns.