A practical 9 minutes guitar lesson in C to improve picking speed and accuracy with step-by-step drills and clear checkpoints.
Focus: Picking speed and accuracy
This routine focuses on picking speed and accuracy in the key of C.
Prioritize control first, then increase speed only after consistency is stable.
Set your metronome and run the drill for 9 minutes.
Use this progression to keep it musical: C - G - Am - F.
Record one final pass and compare with your first pass of the session.
Write one short note about what improved and what to fix tomorrow.
Quarter-note pulse at 60 BPM
0/20 ticks
Key reference: C
e|-----------------| B|-----0---1---0---| G|---0---0---0---0-| D|-2---------------| A|-----------------| E|-----------------|
Block 1
Pattern Map
Block 2
Asc/Desc
Block 3
Sequence Drill
Block 4
Phrase Test
Run each block for equal time, then repeat one weak block at the end.