strumming guitar patterns

strumming guitar patterns

how do strumming patterns work on guitar?

how do u read them, what is it, idk?

EDIT!

Ok so here we go, first off, I am self-taught so I understand what you are going through.

Here are two or three websites that have greatly helped me and my guitar playing:

http://guitar.about.com/od/guitarlessons/ss/strumming101.htm

http://www.guitarchordsmagic.com/how-to-play-guitar-chords/strumming.html

If you need anymore help let me know, I am self taught and been playing a year and a half

Indy

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