How To: Strum chords on an acoustic guitar

In this episode of Acoustic Guitar for Beginners, Rich Maloof shows you how to strum on an acoustic guitar. Strumming is important to a lot of songs and gives you a cool, carefree playing style.
This tutorial gets straight into the mechanics of chords and strums so that you can pick up any piece of sheet music and start playing the songs that you know and love.
So, if you are new to the guitar, check out this straight forward video and learn how to start strumming away.