Throughout these lessons there will be fretboard diagrams. Like the one following:

This fretboard diagram represents a C Major scale.

The string on the top is the high E string. The string on the bottom is the low E string. The numbers across the bottom are the fret numbers. The dots represent the notes to be played in the scale. The blue notes represent the Root notes in the scale.

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D Major Pentatonic Scale

The notes of the D Major Pentatonic Scale are D, E, F#, A, and B.  D Major Pentatonic Scale – All Across the Neck D Major Pentatonic Scale – Pattern

B Major Chord

B Major chord in the 1st position bar chord below. B – RootD# – 3rdF# – 5th When played on guitar the notes are in this order B, F#, B,

Holding the Guitar

When you begin, whether you are playing acoustic or electric, you should be sitting down. Make sure you sit on a chair that doesn’t have an arm rest. Arm rests