| I remember when I got my first guitar. My | | | | is now...Guitar tabs look like perfect english to me |
| mother came strolling in to the house with a | | | | now, but at the time when I was starting out I |
| guitar case, smiled, and sat it down about 15 feet | | | | couldn't make sense of anything. It looked like |
| away from me. I instantly ran over to find my | | | | another foreign language to me! My friends |
| very first Washburn guitar. I quickly began to | | | | laughed when they watched my fingers try to |
| "play" my new baby...Just for reference, my | | | | play a song in the most ridiculous way imaginable. |
| version of playing the guitar was laying the body | | | | I was just trying to do what the tab told me to |
| flat on it's back like a slide guitar so I could see | | | | do, but the tab didn't tell me what finger position |
| what I was doing... Oh man those were the | | | | to play in, or if there were any helpful tricks to |
| days!My first adventure in to a song was Pink | | | | make it easier on my hands! I was getting tired |
| Floyd's Wish You Were Here. I went to the | | | | of this dead end approach to improve my |
| search engine and had no idea what a tab was or | | | | skills.Here is my point: Guitar tab sucked then and |
| even how to begin searching for one.Finally I | | | | it sucks now. I'm still waiting for the pioneer that |
| began to put two and two together and found a | | | | fixes this problem for the masses...Dane Maxwell |
| version of Pink Floyd's Wish You Were here from | | | | & Paul Johnson produce guitar video tabs for |
| | | | popular songs and artists. |
| MXTabs.net way back before they got shut | | | | Developed out of a need to help their students, |
| down =(To make a long story short, I broke a | | | | the idea is still in its infancy and has |
| sweat out of frustration in less than 5 minutes, | | | | yet to prove itself as a viable solution to guitar |
| put my guitar back in it's case and went back to | | | | players around the world.Tabs Cause Confusion. |
| playing my video games. That was back then...This | | | | |