Try just fingering the chords with out strumming . I went from G to C and back and forth SLOWLY, with out strumming many many many times, It will help...

Thanks for the chart Helgi, I had been trying to find one like that.

If I'm understanding this, then the 1st degree is the same as the 1st tone in a scale, the 5th degree is the same as the 5th tone of a scale and the 7...

Thanks for the input Undercat, but I still dont get it. I'm kinda thick headed sometimes :roll: Guess I need (Degrees for DUMMIES) :shock:

Hey Tom, can you explain what degrees are, and how they are used, and why they are important? Thanks

How far should the string be from the fret? I have a Guild DCE3 acoustic electric with a low E string of .056 and it measures an eight of an inch from...

I have Jayme's book, Principles of Correct Practice and think its full of useful stuff. I think its worth having.

Hey Dustin, yes I think everyone goes thru this problem. Your brain has to teach your fingers to move , and use muscles that you normally dont and thi...

Hey All, Thought I'd put my 2 cents in on the geezer thang, I'm 43 and have been seriously tryin ta learn for the past year. Got a BUNCH of books , I...

Thanks Sloth, I'll give em a try, (slowly with patience rite). I'm gonna take your advice Nick, that book was REALLY frustrating me, thanks

Hey Sloth, can you suggest the chords you used and how to finger them. I"m a beginner and dont have a lot of knowledge so the easier the better, thank...

Thanks for your input, I'll give it a try.

Thanks for your responses guys. I really look forward to reading the new questions here every nite. I have been reading them for a few months now and ...