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How to Read Guitar Tab

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Step 6 of 10 in Boot Camp— Guitar

2 earlier steps

  1. 3 Plectrology– The Study of Flatpicks!
  2. 4 All About Tuners
  3. 5 Essential Guitar Accessories & More!
  4. 6 How to Read Guitar Tab — you are here
  5. 7 Guitar Pick Hand Study Up next
  6. 8 Pick Hand Exercise
  7. 9 Holding the Guitar, Posture, & Hand Positions

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There are two basic parts of reading tabs: 1) The notes themselves, 2) The timing of each note! Let's learn to do both.

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