Beginner Lessons
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How to tune an electric guitar with a tuner
By Chris Bird published
Learn the names of the strings and which way to turn the tuners
7th guitar chords: chord shapes you need to know
By Chris Bird published
Expand your chord repertoire with this easy-to-follow lesson
How to play lead guitar: learn to play your first solos
By Chris Bird published
Start your lead playing journey with TG’s easy lesson on two essentials: the minor pentatonic scale and string bends
Beginner guitar: how to play minor chords
By Total Guitar editors published
Improve your playing and get to grips with the theory behind minor chords
Chord tone soloing: how to learn this important lead skill
By Total Guitar editors published
Ditch scale shapes and use chord tones for a creative approach to your first guitar solos
Beginner guitar: expand your chord knowledge with these simple suspended shapes
By Total Guitar editors published
Go beyond basic majors and launch your playing to a new level
Beginner guitar scales: learn the most important patterns
By Total Guitar editors published
Get your head around this essential musical building block and learn two of the important scales: pentatonic and major
Pedal tone riffs: kickstart your playing with these simple riffs
By Total Guitar editors published
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