Things to Learn First on Guitar
                     Things to Learn 
First on Guitar
1. Introduction
 The common question that arises in minds of the beginner guitar 
player is what to play first on guitar.
 These are some essential lessons that everyone must learn.
 These steps can vary from person to person along with the taste 
of music.
2. Open Strings/ Tuning
 Understanding fundamentals is a must and learners should focus 
on fundamentals.
 Learning about tuning the guitar and open strings is essential.
 Strings are referred by their numbers so you must learn how 
these strings are numbered in your guitar classes.
3. Basic Chords
 Chords are used to create rhythm guitar parts, textures, walls of 
sound, and backdrop to a lead vocal or guitar part.
 Start with open chords that are played down the low end of the 
neck near the nut.
 Beyond playing, chords make sure you remember their names 
and how they are drawn.
4. Basic Melodies / Riffs
 Melody refers to single lines 
played on the guitar rather than 
textured chords.
 You must learn some of these at 
the beginning so that you can 
develop a different set of skills to 
learning chords.
 Learn melodies according to your 
taste of music.
5. Basic Scales
It is necessary to learn a scale or two early on. Your first scale 
should be one of the two possible scales
1. The Makor Scale
2. The Minor Pentatonic Scale.
Thank You