Originally Posted by: Sasuke199If I were you, I would go to the city nearest you and get some theory books to study, and get a songbook from a band you like. If you live close enough to that city (like a 10-30 minute drive) then do your best to get weekly lessons. there's nothing better than a good teacher to motivate you to get on track. Use this site often, there's alot of useful stuff. Remember, guitar playing is all about having fun.

Listen to him. There is no replacement for a good instructor. A good instructor will teach you theory and the mechanics of playing together. I knew people who would travel an hour each way for a good instructor. If you want it bad enough you will find a way.

Good luck!