For self-taught guitarists who know the basics but still feel stuck.
You can play some chords, scales, and songs. Pro gives you a clear order for what to work on next, with real music to apply it to and direct support when something is not clicking.
Where practice gets stuck
You sit down to practice and still have to figure out what comes next.
Maybe you revisit the same songs, jump into another video, or work on whatever feels useful that day. You are practicing, but it can be hard to tell whether the pieces are actually building toward something.
You end up noodling
Without a clear order, it is easy to spend the session on familiar material or whatever catches your attention that day.
The pieces do not connect
You know some chords, have tried scales, and can play parts of songs, but those skills can still feel like separate subjects.
You get stuck on small details
A rhythm feels off, a chord change will not settle, or you are unsure whether you are practicing something the right way. There is no one there to ask.
How the Roadmap helps
Give your practice an order you can follow.
The Guitar Roadmap organizes the skills into a sequence. Each step builds on what came before, then points you toward music where you can actually use it.
There is no shortage of free guitar lessons online.
You can find a video for almost any chord, scale, technique, or song.
The harder part is deciding which lesson matters for you now, what should come after it, and when you are ready to move on.
Self-taught players have to make those decisions over and over. After a while, practice can turn into a lot of searching, restarting, and wondering whether you are working on the right thing.
The Roadmap gives you a sequence to follow while still leaving room to play the music you enjoy. Your practice time can go into playing instead of spending the first part of every session deciding what to do.
You decide what to watch, what to practice, and whether it is worth your time before you even begin.
Find your stage, continue from where you left off, and get into the actual practice faster.
Chords, scales, rhythm, and songs can pile up without showing you how one skill supports another.
Each part of the Roadmap has a place, and the songs give you somewhere to use what you are learning.
You can spend a long time repeating the same thing when you are unsure what is actually holding you back.
When something is not clicking, you can reach out and get practical guidance from a Berklee-trained guitarist.
I admit it, I was stuck, had been for years. I had just retired and I was what you could say a player who only has the confidence to lock the bedroom door so no one can hear. I could read a simple score and play a handful of songs repeated again and again. Everything I fretted was at the 1st position, and I was envious of others’ skills but clueless about handling the whole neck of the guitar. Honestly, I was bored.
So I came across an email you sent which said the words I was looking for: roadmap.
I have started in the intermediate stage and the structure has given me renewed purpose. The examples you give of playing shell chords and triads in different positions have opened the lid. I’m finding myself visualising and planning the next session. It’s starting to all move forward.
Ian, Pro Member
How Pro works
A simple way to keep your practice moving.
Open the Roadmap, work on the next skill, use it in real music, and ask when something is not clicking.
The path itself
Start where your playing actually is.
You do not have to restart from the beginning. Choose the stage that matches what you can comfortably play now and move forward from there.
Foundations
Strengthen chord changes, rhythm, picking, and complete songs so the core skills feel reliable when you play.
Build reliable chord and rhythm skillsSkill Builders
Move beyond first position and connect chords, scales, rhythm, fingerstyle, and fretboard knowledge across the neck.
Get comfortable beyond first positionMasters
Go deeper into harmony, improvisation, composition, and arranging so you can make more of your own musical choices.
Play with more freedom and intentionWhat comes with Pro
Everything is built around helping you keep moving.
The Roadmap shows you where to go next. The rest of Pro helps you practice it, apply it, and get help when you hit a snag.
Sit down knowing what to work on
- The Guitar Roadmap: Find your stage and continue from a clear next lesson.
- Practice Blueprint Pro: Plan sessions, track your focus, log progress, and see where you left off.
- Personal support: Reply when something is not clicking and get practical guidance.
Give each skill somewhere to go
- Complete song lessons: Work through popular, classical, gospel, Spanish guitar, and seasonal arrangements.
- Lesson resources: Use tabs, sheet music, chord charts, scale diagrams, lesson PDFs, eBooks, and supporting audio where included.
- Song application: Put the skills from the Roadmap into actual music instead of practicing them in isolation.
Keep useful resources close at hand
- Two free store downloads each month: Choose eligible song PDFs, charts, and other downloadable resources. Lesson PDFs are already included with Pro.
- 50% off eligible store resources: Pick up additional music or practice material when you want it.
- Annual member bonus: Receive a Personalized Practice Plan based on your current level and goals.
Choose your plan
Choose monthly or annual. The Roadmap is the same.
Annual Pro costs less over the year and includes a Personalized Practice Plan. Monthly Pro keeps the upfront cost lower.
Annual Pro
- Full Guitar Roadmap access
- Practice Blueprint Pro
- Personal support when you get stuck
- Complete song lessons and Pro lesson resources
- Two free eligible store downloads each month
- 50% off eligible store resources
- Annual bonus: Personalized Practice Plan
Monthly Pro
- Full Guitar Roadmap access
- Practice Blueprint Pro
- Personal support when you get stuck
- Complete song lessons and Pro lesson resources
- Two free eligible store downloads each month
- 50% off eligible store resources
Try Pro for a full month.
Follow the Roadmap and use the membership for 30 days. If it is not helping you move forward, email me within that time and I will refund your payment.
Questions before joining? learn@jgmusiclessons.com
Common questions
A few things you may want to know first
Have a question before joining? learn@jgmusiclessons.com
Know what to work on the next time you pick up your guitar.
Open the Roadmap, find your stage, and continue from a clear next step instead of starting from scratch each session.
30-day money-back guarantee on both plans.