Become the guitarist you were born to be.

Scale Diagrams

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Ear Training

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Exercises

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Welcome to Lizard Lessons!

Here at Lizard Lessons, I offer one on one lessons as well as free online learning resources for guitarists. Use the navigation menu at the top of the page to find what you’re looking for!

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Why Try Lizard Lessons?

  • Learn guitar in the comfort of your own home!

  • Free first lesson

  • Free learning materials

  • Flexible Scheduling

  • Learn what you want—no nonsense!

  • Learn at your own pace

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Who I am:

My name is James Leonard Petersen IV. Like many guitarists, learning the instrument for me was a long journey. Click below to learn more about me.

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Ready to Learn the Guitar?

See if Lizard Lessons is right for you.

No commitment. No pressure.