Guitar Guide
Updated: September 22, 2009
So you want to play guitar? It's easy, even if you've never studied music in your life.Check out the guide to find out what kind of guitar is best for you and how much it costs to start playing. Then launch the DIY games to learn how to tune your guitar and play chords.
Use the pop-up tuner to hear a guitar in standard tuning (E, A, D, G, B, E). See how the thickest string (#6) is on the bottom? This is your view as you hold and look down at your guitar.
Press the buttons to hear and see the chords. This is your view as you hold and look down at your guitar. The dots show where your fingers hold down the strings to make the chord.
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