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Beginner Acoustic Guitar Course with Ryan Roxie

In this course you will learn how to play the Acoustic Guitar with Alice Cooper guitarist Ryan Roxie. Ryan will walk you through the basics of the acoustic guitar, teach you some songs and other various lessons such as how to play riffs or melodies in the best-sounding way possible. In this course you will learn everything you need to know to start your journey with the Acoustic Guitar. Start learning now!

Number of lessons: 48

00 About the Course

Absolute Beginner02:11
with Ryan Roxie

Welcome to the Beginner Acoustic Guitar Course with Ryan Roxie.

01 Tune your guitar

Beginner05:26
with Ryan Roxie

In this lesson Ryan will show you how to tune your guitar.

02 Your first chord - e-minor

Beginner03:18
with Ryan Roxie

Your first chord, e-minor!

03 Another Brick in the Wall

Beginner03:34
with Ryan Roxie

Your first song, Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall"! 

04 I Was Made for Lovin' You

Beginner04:25
with Ryan Roxie

"I Was Made for Lovin' You" by Kiss! E-minor and your new chord, A add 9!

05 We Will Rock You

Absolute Beginner04:51
with Ryan Roxie

Same two chords, E-minor and A add 9.

06 Melody

Absolute Beginner05:07
with Ryan Roxie

What is a melody? Ryan will explain it for you.

07 Olles Blues

Beginner04:53
with Ryan Roxie

A classic blues with 2 notes. 

08 Another Brick in the Wall

Beginner05:16
with Ryan Roxie

Next melody lesson. Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall".

09 We Will Rock You

Beginner04:42
with Ryan Roxie

Queen's classic song "We Will Rock You" with your guitar teacher Ryan Roxie!

10 D and A7

Beginner04:43
with Ryan Roxie

2 new chords, D and A7.

11 Yellow Submarine

Beginner03:01
with Ryan Roxie

Use your two chords in "Yellow Submarine".

12 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Beginner03:56
with Ryan Roxie

D and A7.

13 Tabs

Beginner05:33
with Ryan Roxie

Ryan explains tabs.

14 Playing Melodies

Beginner05:33
with Ryan Roxie

15 Shalalalala

PopBeginner07:09
with Ryan Roxie

Olle Danielsson's classic hit "Shalalalala! 

16 Carlos

PopBeginner03:48
with Ryan Roxie

Another Olle Danielsson hit song! "Carlos"!

17 I Was Made for Lovin' You

PopBeginner04:57
with Ryan Roxie

It's time for the melody line in "I Was Made for Lovin' You".

18 Chord Diagrams

Beginner02:33
with Ryan Roxie

What's chord diagrams? Ryan explains.

19 More Chords

PopBeginner04:06
with Ryan Roxie

New chord! G!

20 Get Back

RockBeginner03:55
with Ryan Roxie

Use your new chord in Beatles "Get Back"!

21 Knockin' on Heavens's Door

PopBeginner04:51
with Ryan Roxie

Bob Dylan's "Knockin' on "Heavens Door".

22 The Guitar Parts

Beginner04:54
with Ryan Roxie

Ryan explains every part of the guitar.

23 Strumming

Beginner03:47
with Ryan Roxie

Ryan talks about strumming.

24 I Still Haven't Found

PopBeginner03:47
with Ryan Roxie

U2's hitsong from 1987. Learn the chords!

25 Capo

Beginner05:19
with Ryan Roxie

Capo? What's that? Ryan explains.

26 Amazing Grace

FolksongBeginner05:19
with Ryan Roxie

Classic folksong "Amazing Grace".

27 Bad Moon Rising

RockBeginner06:23
with Ryan Roxie

New strumnning technic in this song!

28 Riff

Beginner01:59
with Ryan Roxie

Ryan talks about Riffs!

29 Wild Thing

RockBeginner03:58
with Ryan Roxie

A song from the sixties!

30 Power Chords

Beginner04:15
with Ryan Roxie

Ryan explains Power Chords.

31 Smells Like Teen Spirit

RockBeginner03:24
with Ryan Roxie

A Power Chord classic song by Nirvana!

32 Smoke on the Water

RockBeginner05:11
with Ryan Roxie

The best rock song in the world! Learn the chords!

33 More chords

Beginner05:11
with Ryan Roxie

Time for some new chords!

34 Every Rose Has It's Thorn

RockBeginner02:33
with Ryan Roxie

One of Ryan's favourite songs ever! Poison's "Every Rose".

35 Stand By Me

PopBeginner05:29
with Ryan Roxie

4 chords, G, Em, C and D.

36 Tune your guitar with tuning notes

Beginner04:15
with Ryan Roxie

 Tune your guitar with tuning notes.

37 Tune manually

Beginner05:40
with Ryan Roxie

Tune your guitar manually, Ryan explains how to do it.

38 Am and F

Beginner03:02
with Ryan Roxie

New chords!

39 Every Breath You Take

PopBeginner03:52
with Ryan Roxie

Time for The Police's hit song!

40 Don't Stop Believing

RockBeginner04:18
with Ryan Roxie

Find a good key for you with your capo!

41 No Woman Cry

ReggaeBeginner05:25
with Ryan Roxie

C, G, Am and F are the chords in this song.

42 Note names

Beginner08:00
with Ryan Roxie

Learn the name of the notes on the guitar.

43 New chord, d minor

Beginner03:00
with Ryan Roxie

New chord, d minor.

44 Black Magic Woman

ReggaeBeginner04:12
with Ryan Roxie

Easy version of "Black Magic Woman".

45 People Get Ready

PopBeginner04:48
with Ryan Roxie

46 Technic: Hammer On

Beginner04:04
with Ryan Roxie

New technic, Hammer On!

47 Come Together

PopBeginner04:51
with Ryan Roxie

Last song in the course! Good luck with your guitar playing!