Learning the notes on the guitar fret-board
Knowing the notes on the guitar fret-board is like driving a car in your hometown. If you need to go across town, you jump in the car and cruise with ease taking the easiest path knowing all the short cuts and back roads. On the other hand, if you are driving in territory you are not familiar with, you may be lost and frustrated after making the first turn.
If you know the notes on the fretboard it will make everything else you do on the guitar much easier. Below are four methods I use to teach students the guitar fret-board: