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How to build calluses for better guitar playing?

I am a beginner acoustic guitar player who has been playing for 3 weeks. How do I develop calluses on my left hand finger tips faster. Any Tips?

practice for forever and a day… and dont run your fingers through water or soak them or else it’ll soften up and make it harder to develop them…

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5 Responses to “How to build calluses for better guitar playing?”

  1. Thias Says:
    July 1st, 2009 at 11:57 pm

    Play more….and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and more…and you should have calluses by now.
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  2. Kurt Says:
    July 2nd, 2009 at 12:44 am

    Give Thias the best answer

    just pour more hours into your playing
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  3. GuitarGuy89 Says:
    July 2nd, 2009 at 1:05 am

    You just have to play more, if you play for a month or two you’ll get calluses
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  4. Arya Says:
    July 2nd, 2009 at 1:22 am

    Yeah it’s true that calluses are made naturally by playing for long hours, but I should advise you strongly don’t press your fingers too hard on the strings or over- tire your hand just to get calluses!

    The aim of practising is not to develop calluses. In fact you shouldn’t even think about it.
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  5. HCaulfield Says:
    July 2nd, 2009 at 2:12 am

    practice for forever and a day… and dont run your fingers through water or soak them or else it’ll soften up and make it harder to develop them…
    References :

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