(Guitar Educational). The First 15 Lessons series provides a step-by-step lesson plan for the absolute beginner, complete with audio tracks, video lessons, and real songs! Designed for self-teaching or for use with an instructor, you'll build a solid foundation as you work through each lesson, learning the basics of the instrument and music reading while practicing the many exercises, concepts and song excerpts within. Must-know instruction so you can start playing right away, with a free online tuner and metronome! Lessons included in this fingerstyle volume include: tab reading * scales & basic theory * fingerpicking patterns * alternating bass * string bending * harmonics * and much more. Includes guitar parts from 30 songs: Ain't No Sunshine * Blackbird * Dust in the Wind * Fire and Rain * Imagine * Stand by Me * Wonderful Tonight * and more.