Guitar Lessons

I provide private guitar lessons in Plano, Texas, covering everything from beginner fundamentals to blues, rock, jazz, theory, and improvisation.

Whether you’re just starting out or ready to level up your playing, I’d love to help you reach your goals. If you or someone you know is interested in lessons, feel free to reach out.

Call or text: (469) 321-1258

Here are a few examples of guitar lessons and concepts I’ve taught to students of various skill levels.

Guitar Lessons

Diatonic Cycle of Fourths

I'm not sure what to say about this, but it's cool. I learned it from…

Troy LawrenceMarch 7, 2025

Guitar Lessons

G Major Diatonic Chords

These are the chords derived from a G Major Scale.

Troy LawrenceMarch 7, 2025

Guitar Lessons

Claw Chords

I call these "Claw Chords" because they are easy to grab like an eagle grabbing…

Troy LawrenceMarch 7, 2025

Guitar Lessons

A Minor Chords

Here are 7 shapes to learn and practice. These are the 7 diatonic chords in…

Troy LawrenceMarch 7, 2025

Guitar Lessons

A Major Chords

Here are 7 shapes to learn and practice. These are the 7 diatonic chords in…

Troy LawrenceMarch 7, 2025

Guitar Lessons

A Major Scale Patterns

This is basically the major scale mapped out in 3 common positions on the fret…

Troy LawrenceFebruary 2, 2025

Guitar Lessons

A Dominant 7 Arpeggios

These are the four shapes I use when improvising over dominant 7 chords. Getting a…

Troy LawrenceJanuary 23, 2025

Guitar Lessons

CAGED Shapes

The CAGED concept is basically a way to visualize chord shapes across the fret board.…

Troy LawrenceJanuary 23, 2025

Guitar Lessons

A Minor Scale Patterns

Here are the 3 most important minor scales I begin students with. I start with…

Troy LawrenceJanuary 23, 2025