About
Learn to play guitar with a unique visual system and a pro instructor. Master 7 easy chords to play countless songs, understand chord progressions, and sound like a professional. Ideal for beginners and aspiring musicians.
What's New in Start Strumming Guitar
3.12.3
October 7, 2025
Bugfixes
Subscription plans
Start Guitar Expanded
Two more diatonic scales and the full library
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FAQ
How does Start Strumming Guitar teach chords?
Start Strumming Guitar uses a patented visual technology combined with the 7-Chord Number System, taught by professional guitarist Michael Hill. This method allows users to see and understand what the instructor is playing and why, making learning faster and more intuitive.
What is the 7-Chord Number System?
The 7-Chord Number System is a core part of Start Strumming Guitar's teaching. It simplifies learning by focusing on just 7 easy chords within a diatonic scale, enabling users to play a vast number of songs and create their own music.
Who is Michael Hill?
Michael Hill is the professional guitarist and instructor for Start Strumming Guitar. He has extensive experience performing, touring with multi-platinum artists, and teaching aspiring musicians in Nashville, helping many students pursue professional music careers.
What subscription plans are available for Start Strumming Guitar?
Start Strumming Guitar offers several subscription plans: Start Guitar Foundation at $40.00/P3M, Start Guitar Expanded at $60.00/P3M, and Start Guitar All Access at $80.00/P3M. These subscriptions provide access to features like progress tracking and offline sync.
Does Start Strumming Guitar offer a free trial?
No, Start Strumming Guitar does not offer a free trial. The app itself is free to download, but access to in-app content requires a paid subscription.
How do I cancel my Start Strumming Guitar subscription?
To cancel your subscription, you must do so at least 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. Payments are handled through your App Store account.
Does Start Strumming Guitar have ads?
Yes, Start Strumming Guitar contains advertisements. As the app is free to download, ads are part of its operational model.
What devices is Start Strumming Guitar compatible with?
Start Strumming Guitar is designed for iOS devices, specifically supporting iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is rated for ages 4 and up.



