This book has expanded into a library, including theory, chord study, play-alongs, and more; and teaches the basics in a logical sequence, with concise and complete information that is easily accessible. Includes numerous chord diagrams and fingering photos to help you quickly learn how to read music and play chords. Exciting music arranged in pop, rock, blues, country and folk styles makes learning to play the guitar an enjoyable and life-long reward.

This updated and expanded edition features a new layout, making it easier to read and quicker to learn. Now included are blues, country, folk, jazz, and rock music styles, plus more pop songs.