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Guitar Foundations

Beginner · Ages 7+

Lesson 2 · 8 min

Names of the strings

Learn E–A–D–G–B–E from thickest to thinnest.

Steps

  1. 1Say the phrase: “Every Amazing Day Gives Beautiful Energy.”
  2. 2Pluck each string with your thumb, naming it.
  3. 3Tune each string with a clip-on tuner.

Today's practice

Pluck and name each string, then tune all six.

Practice tool

Metronome

80 BPM