In this video, we'll check out some very popular songs that use Am, Dm, and Em. Learning these songs is a great way to put what you're studying to practical use.
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Intermediate
ELECTRIC GUITAR
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ELEVATE YOUR PLAYING
Once you have the basics down, you can learn some really great stuff—the same great stuff which likely inspired you to pick up the guitar in the first place.
In this section, we've got riffs, chords, and songs that will improve your playing immensely. With the help of these lessons, you'll feel truly proficient as an electric guitarist.
In this video, we'll check out some very popular songs that use Am, Dm, and Em. Learning these songs is a great way to put what you're studying to practical use.
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PLAYING THE BLUES
The blues has been a window into the soul of musicians for well over a century. Now, it’s your turn to express yourself through this timeless musical genre.
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BLUES ROCK SOLOING IN E MINOR
In this video, learn the basics of playing blues solos smoothly, in the key of Em.
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EM BLUES SOLOING
Dive further into the Em pentatonic blues scale and watch your soloing capabilities soar.
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YOUR FIRST LESSONS
Time to get to the heart of playing the guitar. In this section, you'll learn how to navigate various parts of the neck through scales, adopt different musical styles, and develop your own sound through soloing.
You may never have heard it like this before, but once you do, you won't forget it.
You may never have heard it like this before, but once you do, you won't forget it.
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CAGED FOR MAJOR SCALES
Nate takes us through major scale shapes and how to use them with the CAGED system. This is a surefire way to increase your abilities across the whole guitar neck.
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PLAYING THE BLUES PT. 2
In this video, learn more about 12 bar blues structure, including how to add some nice lead riffs in place of the standard chords, like the greats do.
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OPEN EM PENTATONIC SCALE
The E minor pentatonic scale is not just a scale — it’s a gateway to the next level of guitar. Commonly found in blues music, the minor pentatonic scale is also used in countless rock songs.
Here's a great exercise to improve hand coordination, dexterity, and speed. While it might not always seem as interesting or fun as learning a song, exercises like this can really up your abilities.
Here's a great exercise to improve hand coordination, dexterity, and speed. While it might not always seem as interesting or fun as learning a song, exercises like this can really up your abilities.
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PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE
Learn effective practicing methods to add to your routine as you expand your understanding of chords and continue your guitar journey.
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RECAP OF CHORDS WE KNOW
Continue learning the basics with this lesson on the D Major Chord.
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CHORD CHANGES
There are quite a few super easy songs that just use the A and D chords you’ve just learned.
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WISH YOU WERE HERE SONG CHALLENGE
Practicing the right things for the right amount of time can make all the difference when starting out.
Blues soloing might be the coolest part of learning guitar—and guess what? You're there!
Blues soloing might be the coolest part of learning guitar—and guess what? You're there!
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OPEN DOMINANT 7TH CHORDS
Chord charts are a helpful practice tool you can use to learn any tune.
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BEGINNER BLUES SONGS
Now that you have some blues basics down, it’s time to dive into beginner blues songs.
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Blues Practice Routine
A minute-by-minute practice regimen is invaluable to developing your chops. Trust the method, trust the process, and you’ll be surprised where it takes you.
Barre chords are a big part of rock and pop songs. By forming these chord shapes and sliding them up and down the neck, you can play almost any chord.
Barre chords are a big part of rock and pop songs. By forming these chord shapes and sliding them up and down the neck, you can play almost any chord.
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E SHAPE BARRE CHORDS
Before you rip crazy solos that melt faces, let's learn some basic acoustic
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5 TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE YOUR GUITAR PLAYING
With this video, you’ll get an inside look at how guitar master Tomo Fujita practices daily.
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THE MAJOR SCALE
The major scale is the foundation of all chords and scales you learn in music. In this video you’ll learn the basics, like how the major scale is formed and the music theory behind it.
In this lesson, you'll learn the G major scale in its first position, which you can then transpose to any other major scale by changing where you start.
In this lesson, you'll learn the G major scale in its first position, which you can then transpose to any other major scale by changing where you start.
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MAJOR SCALE EXERCISE
In this lesson, you’ll learn the G major scale in its first position, which you can then transpose to any other major scale by changing where you start.
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Songs pt 4 Playlist
With your chord knowledge so far, you should be able to master these popular tunes. Of course, practice makes perfect, so keep at it. .
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20 Intermediate Chords
There are some important chords that we all need to know to be well-rounded guitar players. This lesson goes through a number of different types, including inversion chords.
Sophie Burrell teaches you exercises to learn legato playing and tips for practicing to get it right.
Sophie Burrell teaches you exercises to learn legato playing and tips for practicing to get it right.
AWESOME SHRED LICKS
Learning these licks will help to increase your speed, technique, and accuracy, no matter what your style.
MORE INTERMEDIATE LEADS
Learn techniques to improve your dexterity and help you improvise new and interesting melodies.