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Best way to practice when you only have 20 minutes a day

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  1. Junior Pace

    Not a lesson question exactly, more of a how-do-you-approach-it question.

  2. flatpick_dad

    10

    Take the capo off and play it in open G a few times, then put it back. Helped me hear it.

  3. Ray Dunphy

    8

    I had that exact problem. Turned out my thumb was anchoring in the wrong spot.

  4. Gary Feldman

    1

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  5. Ben Clark Instructor

    17

    Don't force the pinky stretch. Move your thumb down behind the neck first and the stretch mostly takes care of itself.

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