When it comes to learning guitar, it can seem complex and simple at the same time. Due to the nature of how the instrument is built, I developed a philosophy for practice/learning the instrument. It boils down to these three things: (1) Learn the Melody. (2) Learn the Harmony. (3) Learn the Style.
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Whenever you are learning a song/practicing a song, apply these three things and realize that these concepts will take you far and help you truly connect the dots of your applicable guitar knowledge.