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Counting While You Strum (And Why It Matters) - 5 Minute Fix - 426

Counting While You Strum (And Why It Matters) - 5 Minute Fix - 426

Update: 2025-07-23

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Strumming still feels shaky, even after hours of practice? This 5-minute fix shows you how counting out loud instantly locks in your timing and tightens your rhythm.

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Counting While You Strum (And Why It Matters) - 5 Minute Fix - 426

Counting While You Strum (And Why It Matters) - 5 Minute Fix - 426

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