Guitar is one of the most complex musical instruments. It can make so many beautiful sounds and matches up wonderfully in different genres. Many people take up guitar, and don’t know where to begin to learn guitar. Your first step should be to watch people play as much as possible and try to do what they do. Use your eyes and your ears equally until you can replicate that sound. Learn the chords, and practice playing multiple chords. After enough practice, you will be able to switch chords without looking. You can find more tips and techniques over at hubpages.