Rhythm

Say it: down, down, down, down

↓ = strum down (thumb or index finger), ↑ = up. Your hand keeps swinging, even at “·”. Tip: tap “Tap” several times in time with a song – the tempo follows you.

Pattern

Tempo

80 beats per minute

Accent

Chord

Learn guitar strumming patterns: down, up, rests – with metronome, time signatures and tap tempo.