Should I have to learn Guitar tabs first to learn songs or can I learn to play songs directly on Guitar?

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Guitarist & Guitar Teacher

You can follow any notation including tabs and staff.... But , It s better to learn music in staff notation because of details in notes playing....
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Guitar Teacher and Maths Lover

There are various parts of your guitar journey. You should first start with knowing your guitar parts and their importance. Then you should know what are these 6 strings and what are frets. Then what are basic guitar notations. What is the use of these notations and then how to form scales with these...
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There are various parts of your guitar journey. You should first start with knowing your guitar parts and their importance. Then you should know what are these 6 strings and what are frets. Then what are basic guitar notations. What is the use of these notations and then how to form scales with these notes. What are scales and what is their importance. You also need to be a good listener, if you want to be a good guitar player. So how to train your ear, to auto analyze songs in your mind. This way you can learn better and effectively Devbrat. read less
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Experienced and Certified Guitar Instructor/Musicprenuer

If your motto is to play some songs only then you can find how of reading tabs on net. But if you will learn guitar properly soon you will b able to play any song by yourself and can understand diff tabs as well.
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I am a teacher.

First know the major minor notes
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Guitar Teacher

In beginning you will need to learn some sort of theory either in notes form or tab form. Learning tabs is v easy.
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Guitarist

learn your lessons first then paly songs
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