10 Easy Lessons for Guitar assumes you have no prior knowledge of music or playing the guitar. Starting from the types of guitar available and different styles of playing you are introduced to; basicchord shapes and chord progressions, standard music notation, easy read tab and easy read strumming patterns and chord diagrams, melodies and chords of over 20 well known songs and chord progressionsincluding rock, blues and turnaround progressions, in addition to basic theory.