Want to learn how to play guitar? It's not as overwhelming as it might seem. This base outlines some basic open and barre chords (as well as common terminology) to get you started -- we can save in-depth discussions on musical theory for another time. We also lay the groundwork for reading tablature, explain how to tune your guitar, and touch on some basic chord progressions used in recognizable, popular songs, so you can get to playing in no time!