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Unit 1

Naming the Strings

Playing the Strings (And Your First Song – Star Wars!)

Playing Chords (And Reading Chord Diagrams)

Intro to Tablature

Unit 2

Some Encouragement and A Silver Lining

Your E-String: Fret Numbers and Note Names

Your First Chords: Em and G

Your First (And Most Important) Strumming Pattern

Unit 3

Your Next Two Chords: C and D

Telling A Story: Your First Chord Progression

Another Song!

Unit 4

Tuning Trick

An Old Clapton Tune

Spicing Up Your First Chord Shapes

Unit 5

Modifying the G Progression

Building Bridges: Slash Chords

Clapton Revisited

Your Second Strumming Pattern

Unit 6

Introducing the E and A Chords

The Magic of 4

Unit 7

The B and C#m Chords

Spicing Up Your E Progression

Strumming Through Chord Changes

Unit 8

Your Next Key: C

Spicing Up Your C Progression

Reading a Chord Chart

Your First Theory Lesson (Easy!)

Finishing the E-String Notes

Unit 9

Your Third Strumming Pattern

Intro to Power Chords

Power Chord Rhythms

Using a Metronome, Part 1

Unit 10

Using a Metronome, Part 2

Lifetime Warmup Exercise #1

Ending a Song

Even More Spice for Your E Progression!

Unit 11

Using a Metronome, Part 3

Smoke On the Water (With Metronome)

Lifetime Warmup Exercise #2

Unit 12

Lifetime Warmup Exercise #3

Lifetime Warmup Exercise #4

Getting Grounded

Welcome to Getting Grounded! This course is jam-packed with goodies, so it’s important to take your time and find a pace that works for you.

Here you’ll learn your first chords and chord progressions, strumming patterns, lifetime warm-up exercises, power chords, how to read tablature, and so much more!

By the end of this course, you’ll have skills to play countless songs and you’ll have great confidence on the guitar. Let’s go!

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