A is a very popular guitar key with the 3 main chords A D E - which are easy to play, and all feature the open strings. This gives the key a very full sound on the guitar. There's more songs out there in A than you can shake a stick!

Warming up exercises that will help you with short legato melodies, and prepare you for songs that has the same vocal challenges like in this lesson.

Learn how to harmonize melodies in diatonic thirds.

Learn how to tune the guitar using a guitar tuner.

Lesson designed to help you determine the key of a song, even if you don't know what chords are being played. How to find the correct notes if you are beginner player, or if you know pentatonic scales or modes.

This is a beginner Thrash Metal lesson where we'll talk about guitar arrangements in the recording studio.

How to move up to a new key for the chorus and then move back to the original key for the verse.

E is a popular key and it uses the lowest E note available on a standard tuned guitar, and is a powerful Rock and Blues key standard.

The key of F is not used as often for guitar because it has a lot of barre chords and not a lot of ringing open string ones. It can be a difficult key for beginners uncomfortable with barre chords.