How To Place Your Fretting Hand In The Correct Position On Guitar

by Simon Candy

In this video, you learn the correct fretting hand position for playing guitar. Many people mistakingly believe that their hands are too small to play guitar.

However, this is seldom the case.

Almost anybody with the use of both hands can play the guitar, no matter how small or short their fingers may be. What does matter is the positioning of your fretting hand on the guitar, and more specifically the placement of your thumb on the back of the neck.

In this lesson, you learn effective strategies for getting the perfect fretting hand position for playing guitar.

Everything becomes so much easier to do when your fretting hand is in the correct position.

I will first take you through what not to do when placing your fretting hand onto the fretboard, before giving you simple strategies and methods to ensure your fretting hand is in the correct position every single time you pick up your guitar to play.

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