April 14th – Trying more chords

Time spent learning/practising: 42hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I’m still struggling today to move between the 3 chords for the song I am learning, I timed the youtube video tutorial of it and it looks like he is strumming at 140bpm and I can only change between chords at 50bpm…  but [...]

April 12th – Just a refresher

Time spent learning/practising: 41.5hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I only did 15 minutes today because I am running out of time, so I went over the chords I know, worked on memorising the major scales, and worked on my chord changes too, all in all a productive 15 minutes! Steve

April 11th – Struggling again

Time spent learning/practising: 41.25hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I did 30 minutes today but I was struggling. I am still way off changing chords quick enough to do a song, and at the moment it is hard to see how it will just ‘click into place’ as most people will say [...]

April 10th – Changing chords faster

Time spent learning/practising: 40.75hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I setup the metronome today to see how fast I could change between the chords, but when I couldn’t do it at 40bpm then I had a problem as that is as low as the metronome goes. So instead I tried to change [...]

April 9th – Making progress

Time spent learning/practising: 40.25hrs Status: Learning major scales, barre chords and songs I managed to make all 6 strings sound cleanly on the barre chord I’m learning today, which is a big step forward, I am not ready to do that consistently, but I am slowly getting better at it. The rest of the time [...]

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