In the beginning... Plucking
Plucking means taking your pick and flicking a string so that it vibrates and makes a sound. The music below tells you which string to pluck with your right hand and which fret box to press with your left hand fingers.

Ode To Joy
Melody

Ode To Joy
Bass

I Gotta Feeling
In the beginning... one finger chords
Getting to know your guitar
How to read a
chord diagram

C & G Chords
"Day-O"

Em, G, C
"Just the Way You Are"
Step two... 2 and 3 finger chords

Em, G, D Chords
"Best Day of My Life"

BASS PART
"Best Day of My Life"

Em, G, C, Am
"Roar"

Em, C, D Chords
"Beat It"

Em, C, G, D Chords
"Counting Stars"

"Counting Stars"
Lyrics


"Good Riddance"
Lyrics
Em, C, G, D
"Good Riddance"
Go online + earn points for practicing = Electric Guitar

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When ever you see the word next to a song title, I have provided an online lesson and practice opportunity that will help you learn the guitar parts at home. To access these lessons at home click on the links below and enter the username and password provided. The first people to learn them will earn the right to play the electric guitars during class.


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