Hal Leonard Guitar Method for Teens is the go-to guide for young adults learning the guitar - whether you're just picking one up for the first time or already know a few chords. It's super easy to follow and empowering, with step-by-step lessons that work with or without a teacher. Every exercise comes with a video to show you exactly how it's all done, and each song includes a full-band audio track so you can jam along like you're on stage. Whether you want to strum an acoustic or shred on electric, this course will put you on the path to playing real music - fast! And with popular songs you'll actually want to play, staying motivated is no problem! You will learn: · How to Tune and Hold the Guitar · The Parts of the Guitar · How to Read and PLay Notes and Tab · Basic Musical Symbols and Chords · Flat-Picking Techniques · Fingerstyle Techniques · Useful Power Chords · Foundational Open Chords · Moveable Barre Chords · Palm Muting · Arpeggios · Strum Patterns · Popular Songs · and much More!