How To Place Your Fingers On The Fretboard

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How To Place Your Fingers On The Fretboard

Let's talk about how to place your fingers on the fretboard to get the best sound out of your guitar.

Correctly positioning your fingers when playing guitar will transform the sound you can produce on the instrument.

It’s the small things that have the greatest impact when playing the guitar. Knowing how to place the fingers on the fretboard is one of them.

How to Place the Fingers on the Fretboard Tip 1

If a guitarist does not press the strings perpendicularly against the fretboard, then we start to hear string when strumming.

Leave Space Between The Bottom of the Palm and the Neck

Bend the wrist slightly to be able to reach the upper strings. Remember to leave a small gap between the bottom of the neck’s 1st string and the palm of the hand.

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