Originally Posted by: .SaM.McMahon.:confused: ok, so my name is samantha, and im almost 16.. and i got a guitar last year for xmas bc i really wanted to play, and since then i've tried teaching myself, 3 books, and a teacher, which really sucked.. ha, ne ways, im having trouble getting started, and its sortaa frUst[U]ratiNg[/U]. i mostly want to play punk or rock music, so i was wondering if anyoe had any tips.. thanks :)

It does suck and is frustrating at first. I would have quit trying to play myself, but I would have been overwhelmed with guilt. begged my parnets for a guitar as a christmas present. Once you start to get good it becomes alot of fun. It takes discipline to learn how to play.