How to Find the Notes on Your Guitar Fretboard - 481

Play Guitar Podcast by Lee Anderson

Sep 2, 202612:37Music

Finding the notes on your guitar fretboard doesn't have to mean memorizing every fret one at a time. In this lesson, I'll show you how to use the musical alphabet to find the natural notes on the fretboard, then use thos...

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