Now, after some practice, I think switching between A, D and G works quite ok, I’m progressing to the next chapter. This introduces E, which is not hard to hold, but gives me some headaches when switching quickly from D – I guess I need to practice this a bit more.
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Learning the basic chords: D, G & A
As every beginner, I have to learn the basics. So far, the book covers the chords D and A – both with three fingers down and a simple version of G where only the small finger presses the high e in the third section – I’ve already seen G is actually a bit more difficult, and at this point I’m glad about this simplification
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The fingertips of my left hand now feels dazed all the day – but that will fade over the time. Next chord to learn is E; it’ll bring me new songs… Let’s go.
Starting all over
I’ve tried to learn playing guitar more than a year ago. I borrowed a classic guitar from my brother, who also started to play, but never really learned it. The guitar was not being used, so I could use it:)
My fate was the same. Continue reading