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Old August 7th, 2007
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Played 6 hours of guitar for the first time in my life!

wow it's amazing.. i went to a friend's house so he could teach me to play.. i know absolutely nothing about music, notes or anything! i played chords for 6 hours and my fingers are extremely sore!! it's so much fun though!!

i want to play bon jovi songs as i love them with my deepest heart.

i'm also learning so i can impress the ladies =)

anyways i'm new to the forum and i'm looking for motivation/ inspiration so hello to all!! looking forward to share our musical endeavors!

Jimmy

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Wow. That is a long time to play for the first time. Ouch. Welcome.

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Welcome, sounds like you already have motivation/ inspiration {ladies}


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Hi there Daof , good luck with the guitar and the fingers.


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Welcome to the forum, daof!


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G'day Jimmy, welcme aboard!


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I was like that the day I started too.

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Excellent for a first attempt. Well done.

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wow it's amazing.. i went to a friend's house so he could teach me to play.. i know absolutely nothing about music, notes or anything! i played chords for 6 hours and my fingers are extremely sore!! it's so much fun though!!

i want to play bon jovi songs as i love them with my deepest heart.

i'm also learning so i can impress the ladies =)

anyways i'm new to the forum and i'm looking for motivation/ inspiration so hello to all!! looking forward to share our musical endeavors!

Jimmy
They tell me just by playing guitar you can impress the ladies ..

I'll tell you all about it as soon as I can play

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Welcome.
I was like that too, for about a month. I've chilled out since then. But I still think about it all the time.


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Welcome and good luck with the guitar and the ladies!!!!

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After first pain it will be another, and another, bu after al those pain only that will stay is pure music and understanding of "no pain, no gain"

well come in beautifull guitar world.


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