The 5-Step Vocal-Guitar Independence Framework

  • 01
    Start at 60 BPM (100% Clean Execution) Play scale passages or chord changes perfectly slowly before increasing tempo.
  • 02
    Increase by 5 BPM Increments Nudge metronome tempo up by 5 BPM only after playing clean 4 times consecutively.
  • 03
    Subdivide Beats (Quarter, 8th, 16th Notes) Practice counting 1-and-2-and-3-and-4-and over click beats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the easiest song to practice singing and playing together?

Songs with simple 4-beat down strums like Knockin' on Heaven's Door or Give Me Some Sunshine are ideal entry points.