This series of free beginner guitar lessons should have you strumming simple songs within a few hours.
Playing children's songs on guitar with your kids is a great way to introduce them to music. Here is a growing list of songs you can play for your kids. Includes both lyrics and chords.
In promotion for his soon-to-be-released "Give Til It's Gone", Ben Harper is providing a free mp3 of "Rock N' Roll Is Free" on his official web site (email required). It's a heavy, guitar-centric track definitely worth the download.
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