Free video guitar lessons

Your first four, hour long, video guitar lessons from the Absolutely Understand Guitar Video Lessons series are available here to view for free! Beginners get off to the best possible start while even experienced players gain valuable new insights in the very first lesson. Learn how the language of music really works so you can actually think on your instrument.

Many of you have been searching for these basic answers for years. Find out how simple it is to truly understand the guitar if you get it explained the right way. With 45 years playing, 25 years teaching experience and thousands of satisfied students worldwide, Scotty has figured out the best possible system for explaining these concepts. Enjoy!

The six main areas of music

Lesson 1

Learn that music is a language and your guitar is merely the tool you use to express the language.

The four ways to know your pitch patterns

Lesson 2

If music is a language, then note patterns like scales, chords and melodies are much like the words in the language.

The dumb machine

Lesson 3

Here we learn how the language of music plays out on the fretboard. Its all quite simple and logical but many players remain confused about this for years.

Basic chords

Lesson 4

Learn what chords really are and explore the multiple ways to play any chord up and down the fretboard.