The FIRST CHORD You Should Learn

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КОМЕНТАРІ • 358

  • @darkfloyd7592
    @darkfloyd7592 Рік тому +1194

    I remember learning the same thing being a complete beginner 2 years ago. You really helped me to learn guitar. I'm really happy at my current progress. Love you dude.

    • @jamesvancam
      @jamesvancam Рік тому +16

      Same, but 3 years ago:)

    • @MartyMusic
      @MartyMusic  Рік тому +64

      That's awesome!

    • @smoothduck7151
      @smoothduck7151 Рік тому +3

      Same I ordered a guitar online for my Birthday been playing two years learning from Marty but here lately I’ve been slacking . What can I do to get back in the groove?

    • @garygentzel7924
      @garygentzel7924 Рік тому +2

      Same but 11 yrs ago - thanks Marty 🙏

    • @barsultra
      @barsultra Рік тому +1

      yea mart in in the sane boat its been 2 years

  • @jcburger733
    @jcburger733 Рік тому +476

    Hey Marty, thanks for the short on the first 2 chords beginners should learn.

  • @lilhollywood3977
    @lilhollywood3977 Рік тому +669

    why did i watch this i can play guitar

    • @stefanfatu5087
      @stefanfatu5087 Рік тому +39

      😂😂😂😂 same and on a loop for some reason

    • @psilocybemusashi
      @psilocybemusashi Рік тому +20

      you wanted to see if you agreed

    • @hanys_motivation
      @hanys_motivation Рік тому +3

      yeah, I've been playing guitar for 10 years, but this was to entertaining

    • @onelovemon1784
      @onelovemon1784 Рік тому +4

      Because he is a great motivator and has great energy about guitar 🎸 and he always makes me love guitar more

    • @aumike66
      @aumike66 Рік тому +2

      It's because you saw Brandon's take on the "first chord you should learn". That was my reason at least.

  • @sinahooshmand5098
    @sinahooshmand5098 9 місяців тому +16

    if you're a beginner or even a advnced player, Marty will guide you through all the way of learning guitar and bass.
    Whatever you want to play, blues or rock or country or metal and pop he's always there. Thanks alot man we love you so much. you're the best❤️

  • @jaygleason8285
    @jaygleason8285 11 місяців тому +32

    Marty - this was your first lesson 5 yrs ago. What a journey! You da man!

  • @wolfx1t
    @wolfx1t 11 місяців тому +11

    My journey begin NOW 🇺🇸🦅

  • @MountainEagle77
    @MountainEagle77 13 годин тому +1

    I taught my daughter that, but I had her learn the EM the old-fashioned way, with her ring finger and middle finger so that she can easily add the index finger for the E major chord.

  • @WhiteCollarWarriorWallStFraudE
    @WhiteCollarWarriorWallStFraudE 10 місяців тому +10

    I’m a drummer who longs to strum. This has always been difficult for me. But you just may be the answer- SUBSCRIBED

  • @_SSSLY
    @_SSSLY 10 місяців тому +7

    This guy is a legend no joke. He taught me everything I need to know on guitar. Thank you Marty

  • @hokacorndancerhawkeyes2019
    @hokacorndancerhawkeyes2019 Рік тому +6

    Thank you and Happy Father's Day

  • @iT_iZ_OLIV
    @iT_iZ_OLIV 11 місяців тому +29

    I just got my guitar 2 days ago and i came across this video. I tried this and it isnt perfect but you totally helped making my first process! :)

  • @thehermit2923
    @thehermit2923 Рік тому +9

    I started here with you now you've taught me all my favorite led Zeppelin songs and often find myself smiling at the progress and happiness I feel while I play haha thank you

  • @christopherweir9100
    @christopherweir9100 Рік тому +47

    You've helped me tremendously get so far in a months time. Thanks Marty, you're an amazing instructor.

  • @jeannerushton9974
    @jeannerushton9974 Рік тому +9

    This Gramma is just starting so ‘thank you’!!!

  • @dayman-666
    @dayman-666 Місяць тому +1

    First guitar teacher I had on UA-cam! Love your style bro. Very welcoming to beginners and still helpful years later.

  • @kimberlygoodwin9892
    @kimberlygoodwin9892 5 місяців тому +3

    Thank you for that simple lesson that even I, being a total beginner, could easily play. It helped build a little confidence that I desperately needed and was seriously lacking. I feel better now thanks to you, like I can actually do this after all! Thanks so much!😊

  • @cbwinning
    @cbwinning Рік тому +19

    Never knew A sus2 lol. Thanks. The learning journey continues. 😎🙌

  • @GemTappX
    @GemTappX 20 днів тому +1

    Very cool. 😎

  • @bluewater9795
    @bluewater9795 25 днів тому +1

    Going to buy a guitar tomorrow. The Yamaha FS800 for my small hands. Best tip I've seen to date.
    Thank you.

  • @mamaharumi
    @mamaharumi Місяць тому +1

    Wild. These two chords are what my friend taught me in high school when I showed interest in guitar.

  • @Gingedetectorist
    @Gingedetectorist 4 місяці тому +1

    I'm currently just starting to learn and he describes everything with so much detail thank you ❤

  • @ricosavage4397
    @ricosavage4397 6 місяців тому

    HELPED ME OUT SO MUCH THANKS MAN!!!!

  • @mjdarth8403
    @mjdarth8403 5 місяців тому

    Hey! I just wanted to say that this was the video that I pulled up tonight and am so glad that I did! You are so helpful. I will be watching the others as well.

  • @jayvonnoelsmith8445
    @jayvonnoelsmith8445 Рік тому +1

    Thank you so much

  • @darthvader1775
    @darthvader1775 7 місяців тому +1

    Always wanted to learn Guitar. My grandmother just gifted me her Yamaha FG-331, it’s beautiful and fits my hands and style perfectly! Your videos so far have been really appreciated. Everywhere else I’ve went hasn’t been nearly as informative. Thank you!

  • @GRPEVR
    @GRPEVR 8 місяців тому +6

    Jesus Christ thank you I learned how to play guitar I think I’m gonna cry

  • @TheDivineBeing1
    @TheDivineBeing1 3 місяці тому

    Golden!!!!! I’ve been trying to look at other on UA-cam and it hasn’t gotten me far but this one is the SHI!!!!!!

  • @MajorMosh710
    @MajorMosh710 4 місяці тому

    Thank you for this, it actually helped!!

  • @ParvParashar
    @ParvParashar 13 днів тому

    Great video! Thanks for sharing. 🙏

  • @ttvtessa1354
    @ttvtessa1354 3 місяці тому

    This is very helpful!!

  • @danielbuhr4260
    @danielbuhr4260 Рік тому +1

    Ill admit your channel very rarely teaches me anything new, but i could only imagine a resource like this in your first year of learning

  • @WJINTL
    @WJINTL Рік тому +4

    First chords I learned were
    Am, Em, Dm, G
    Play those chords together to figure out the first song I learned. Probably the best song to get started playing.

  • @doomsday8015
    @doomsday8015 Місяць тому

    First song I ever learned was and I love her, Kurt's cover is beautiful and simple. Learning that made me love guitar honestly

  • @warpax497
    @warpax497 21 день тому +1

    wow i was actually at the guitar center struggling with this thanks bro

  • @TonyYikes
    @TonyYikes Місяць тому

    I literally started my guitar journey 11 years ago and Marty popped up. Crazy to still be consistent with lessons.

  • @blindkimberly1360
    @blindkimberly1360 Рік тому

    Wow! Thank you. I learned the Em last week. Now I can do two! Whoo Hoo! This old blind chick is on a roll! Fingers are killing me but I’m still so excited!

  • @LyudmilaDevlysh
    @LyudmilaDevlysh 3 місяці тому

    Doing it this weekend! 😮

  • @riderwheelie2wheelie467
    @riderwheelie2wheelie467 10 місяців тому +1

    I like how you teach.thank you

  • @crunchycookie6712
    @crunchycookie6712 Рік тому +17

    I just wanna say thanks for this video. I’ve been trying to learn guitar for a few days now and none of the UA-cam tutorials made sense to me. But this video really really helped! I feel like I’ve actually made some progress now haha anyway thank you so much for this :D

    • @healthyframing2728
      @healthyframing2728 Рік тому +1

      You found your new UA-cam instructor now 😊 What made you start learning now?

    • @crunchycookie6712
      @crunchycookie6712 Рік тому +4

      @@healthyframing2728 welllll, if I’m being entirely honest I’ve wanted to learn electric guitar for as long as I can remember 😅 I have a few things that I hope to achieve with learning this. I was afraid to ask my parents for the longest time but long story short I finally did and my dad gave me his (really lol) old Mako electric guitar. I really do love it so much and I’ve been having a lot of fun learning!

    • @healthyframing2728
      @healthyframing2728 Рік тому +1

      Too cool! Glad to hear you're loving it. Enjoy the journey, man, it's a good one. What's one of the things you hope to achieve soon?

    • @crunchycookie6712
      @crunchycookie6712 Рік тому +3

      @@healthyframing2728 thank youu! :D for my goals, honestly, i just really want something to be good at one day. To have a hobby, something I can do well instead of just sitting around playing video games all day lol. I hope to meet new people and form friendships with this hobby if I can stick with it!! I also have a few songs I want to learn so those are some of my goals too :) maybe I can be in a small band with friends one day.. that’s only a dream of course though haha

    • @crunchycookie6712
      @crunchycookie6712 Рік тому +2

      @@healthyframing2728 Also, how long have you been playing guitar? And how did you get into it? Im very curious about these things as I am just a beginner 😅 sorry for rambling!

  • @blanfortech1640
    @blanfortech1640 2 місяці тому

    Thank you. Because of you ..i can play guitare. You teach good.

  • @mariaarnold6006
    @mariaarnold6006 9 місяців тому

    Thank u ! Awesome!

  • @marintorrente
    @marintorrente Місяць тому

    You are awesome marty 😃❤🎉

  • @user-xo1wh9fy8r
    @user-xo1wh9fy8r 6 місяців тому

    Thank u....indeed a great help

  • @mr.1luv
    @mr.1luv 4 місяці тому

    Wow I just learned how to play the guitar at 26 years old thanks to you sir thank you very much I am greatly appreciative & about to lock myself in my house with my Squier!

  • @beastleemain
    @beastleemain 6 місяців тому

    Thank you hope you have some more videos like this

  • @Forestgump10847
    @Forestgump10847 Рік тому +1

    I remember starting out guitar and coming across your videos, you helped me so so much. The first full song I learnt was Nothing Else Matters (with your lesson of course) and after that, it all just came together video after video. 4 years later or so, I’m playing at pubs during the school holidays as part of a program. I couldn’t be more thankful, Thanks Marty!! 🤘🎸

  • @mr.kongable
    @mr.kongable 5 місяців тому

    Thanks for this

  • @chele5786
    @chele5786 11 місяців тому

    Thnx!!!

  • @BalasubramaniamSornammuthu
    @BalasubramaniamSornammuthu Рік тому

    This is the best out of all

  • @Inphynit
    @Inphynit Місяць тому

    Thank you!

  • @lmAIone
    @lmAIone 5 місяців тому

    Thanks buddy!

  • @khurramsulthana1781
    @khurramsulthana1781 Рік тому

    Really good u have explained 👍 ❤great 🎉❤

  • @YouTubewithvule
    @YouTubewithvule 4 місяці тому +1

    Hey dude i just got motivation to start learning guitar,when i was litlle my granpa bought me a guitar 😊

  • @BrailleGamer04
    @BrailleGamer04 Рік тому +4

    Thank you for the advice! I just got my first guitar and I am trying to learn how to play🎸

  • @Bubba-zu6yr
    @Bubba-zu6yr Рік тому +5

    I teach “the king of cowboy chords” E first then Am and use a subtractive process to get the variations of each. Next push to not use index finger (substitute fingering) with these chords leading to bar chords. Same but a little bit different, thanks again, Marty!👍

  • @goldenbdogg4880
    @goldenbdogg4880 7 місяців тому

    Something I can use to get comfortable with my strumming, thank you 🙏

  • @ianrogers3248
    @ianrogers3248 Рік тому

    Thank you ☺️

  • @KylieCust-gy5mi
    @KylieCust-gy5mi Рік тому +1

    I've played drums all my life and now I'm learning guitar 🎸. I have a Stratocaster and I came across you and what the chords you just showed are actually quite easy. I'm looking forward to more. Thank you 🙏

  • @waders480
    @waders480 6 місяців тому

    You’re an amazing teacher man, keep it up!

  • @evanjones5981
    @evanjones5981 Рік тому

    Thank you.

  • @goodkarma1390
    @goodkarma1390 9 місяців тому

    Very great start

  • @RayMan15
    @RayMan15 6 місяців тому

    Thanks dude sounds great I tried it on mine I loved it

  • @garycondon7719
    @garycondon7719 11 місяців тому

    How handy , thanks!

  • @dmac9300
    @dmac9300 2 місяці тому

    Now you're playing music! So awesome dude 👊

  • @molnarsmovies
    @molnarsmovies 9 місяців тому

    Love this

  • @joematty1353
    @joematty1353 2 місяці тому +1

    I did it!

  • @GyroFrog-px1jz
    @GyroFrog-px1jz Місяць тому

    I remember i learned D7 first, but Em is still my favorite chord

  • @user-oq3cy7kf2r
    @user-oq3cy7kf2r 5 місяців тому

    You made it seem so easy

  • @frye11229
    @frye11229 8 місяців тому +1

    Marty is like the first grade teacher everyone remembers fondly

  • @dominicdecarlo480
    @dominicdecarlo480 Рік тому

    I’ve been watching your videos since I was a kid. Every time I go to learn something new I race to find your videos!

  • @alisonmccourt9180
    @alisonmccourt9180 3 місяці тому

    This fella has helped me so much. Thank you for teaching us man.

  • @user-cz5mc9oo3k
    @user-cz5mc9oo3k 6 місяців тому

    That help me so much ❤❤

  • @o0...957
    @o0...957 11 місяців тому

    And the thing is this chord shape is movable, as a Barre chord that is.

  • @krzysiekmilek8012
    @krzysiekmilek8012 7 місяців тому

    Great videos :)

  • @Svenandreassoderberg
    @Svenandreassoderberg 10 місяців тому

    Thanks mate

  • @Pizzaaliens0
    @Pizzaaliens0 Рік тому

    Thank you

  • @user-qz4bn2ui5t
    @user-qz4bn2ui5t Рік тому

    I’ve been playing for about 6 years now but it makes me so happy that you haven’t forgotten about the beginners

  • @stevemorris2364
    @stevemorris2364 Рік тому

    I knew you were going to say em and as2...because thats what you taught me years ago. You are the man Marty!!!

  • @chandralekhaduttamajumder1556

    Thanks that is so cool and easy

  • @deanconley5949
    @deanconley5949 9 місяців тому

    thanks marty

  • @asktheguitarteacher
    @asktheguitarteacher Рік тому

    Good suggestions for beginners! Thank you Marty!

  • @AnthonysTrends
    @AnthonysTrends Рік тому

    Agree same as when Im beginning to learn guitar☝️👍

  • @garygentzel7924
    @garygentzel7924 Рік тому

    That’s what got me going - with your help of course!

  • @jakobeckert4652
    @jakobeckert4652 9 місяців тому

    Got a guitar for my fifteenth birthday and wonderwall is my all time fav. Thank you from the bottom of my heart

  • @delanobrooks1118
    @delanobrooks1118 8 місяців тому

    Thank u!

  • @Andyyy1978B
    @Andyyy1978B Рік тому

    Yup. Just love this.

  • @LovleyxL
    @LovleyxL Рік тому

    After all these years. I jus want to let you know that I got my first guitar when I was 12. It's been 3 years and I am now a self taught guitarist thanks to all your videos. I am now able to post on my channel and sing with my guitar.I jus wanna say thank you for your videos ❤❤

  • @MsCholmondley-Warner
    @MsCholmondley-Warner 10 місяців тому

    That was great, subbed!!

  • @uureesh5180
    @uureesh5180 11 місяців тому

    tysm for the song

  • @rajensen4190
    @rajensen4190 Рік тому

    That's the most quick and helpful video I've ever watched thank you❤

  • @benmiller4563
    @benmiller4563 Рік тому

    Have to agree with you on this! As a primary school guitar teacher these are the first two chords I taught this year to my students. They are easy to learn and they can play something that resembles a song at the end of their first lesson!

  • @aracelixceli
    @aracelixceli 9 місяців тому

    I'm taking guitar classes and this is really helpful thank you

  • @nelsonosorio579
    @nelsonosorio579 8 місяців тому

    Hi Marty. Thanks for all you do. Just started to pick up the guitar. I'm having a great time learning from you.

  • @derekprinceweems
    @derekprinceweems Рік тому +1

    Ok ok ok my brother! Thank you much!🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

  • @TheOnlyKingNat
    @TheOnlyKingNat 11 місяців тому

    this is handy nice bro❤

  • @bubbs4396
    @bubbs4396 Рік тому

    and when its not just your headphones but a real guitar
    this sounds lovely
    this is a great lesson to get them to literally feel the music thru the vibration of the chords with the E and A chords [ the top 2 strings OPEN chords ]

  • @johndaugherty4127
    @johndaugherty4127 Рік тому

    its just that simple. you the man.

  • @AlamoDirt
    @AlamoDirt Рік тому

    ❤❤❤❤ much appreciated 🙏 😅

  • @emmahillstv
    @emmahillstv 11 місяців тому

    Waoh thanks Marty I learnt these two chords from you back in 2020 and it was easy,fun play guitar and now I can even play solos on acoustic guitar. You reminded me about this thank you so much

  • @user-ow5us2up2l
    @user-ow5us2up2l 5 місяців тому

    As a beginner I think the first ones you should learn are E major, A and G