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- Can you play the guitar with small hands?
- What guitar should I get if I have small hands?
- Are my hands too small for barre chords?
Can you play the guitar with small hands?
Relax, there is no such thing as having 'too small' hands to play guitar. Everyone can learn to play the guitar. ... There is no such thing as having 'too-small' hands to play guitar.
What guitar should I get if I have small hands?
Consider buying a ¾ size guitar
There are a ton of ¾ or “travel” sized guitars currently on the market and they are perfect for people with smaller hands. Popular models include the Little Martin, Ed Sheeran's signature Martin, the Baby and Big Baby Taylor, and Fender's Travel acoustic guitars.
Are my hands too small for barre chords?
Don't Fret over Barre Chords
If your hands are too small to span the entire fretboard, try using your thumb to hold down the low bass string to form a barre chord. To play an F-major chord this way, you'll bring your hand around the neck, almost wrapping it.
