Learn How to Play Electric Guitar

Scott Ferguson, a guitar teacher and professional guitarist for over 40 years, shares what he’s learned and taught to thousands of students. Scott has distilled his years of teaching into the fundamental guitar playing concepts every guitar player needs to know. This smart approach to learning how to play guitar focuses on what you NEED to know to play your favorite songs on the guitar without years of study or lessons. Even if you’ve been playing for a long time but have had few or no guitar lessons, The PlaySmartGuitar QuickStart will give you the knowledge you’ve been missing so you can quickly realize massive guitar playing results.

How Music Works better?

Music Theory . . . Is “How Music Works” better? You can learn what the pros know by going through the 21 lessons in The PlaySmartGuitar WorkBook. If you can count to 13 and you know the first 7 letters of the English alphabet, you can learn how music works. Now you can learn how music works while you learn how to play guitar. Check out the free sample lesson.

All Guitar Lessons

Know Your Notes, The Major Scale and Key Signatures


Intro to Chords, Triads, Beyond Triads, Barre Chords free sample lesson, Chord Inversions


Roman Numerals, The Capo, Transposing

Major and Minor Scales, Relative Keys, Pentatonic Scales, Dorian and Mixolydian Modes, Harmonized Scales


Minor Keys, Arpeggios and Tapping, Altered and Open Tunings, Harmonics, Open Position Triads


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