• Anything I need to know before playing aucoustic guitar
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I wanna play stuff like Neutral Milk Hotel, I'm buying a custom made 6 string guitar from a friend for $75 in a few weeks, anything at all I need to know before starting? Tips+Tricks welcome
You pluck the strings and they make sounds and you put your fingers over the frets to make different sounds
Get lessons
You will get callouses on your fingertips
It's spelt acoustic*
your fingers will feel like absolute shit for a few weeks, then you'll be used to the strings and will be able to play loads also NMH is wicked easy on acoustic, don't go into it thinking it's wicked hard. for "Holland 1945" Jeff uses three chords, C, G, and D.
Learn chords.
only carry it around around with you if you plan on playing it, and never on your back
Learn how to do the powerslide.
learn tribute
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