Solving The Biggest Problem With The Guitar

The guitar’s enduring presence in music has led to one major problem. Musicians making music about the music-making process (something they love to do) have to awkwardly write lyrics around the word “guitar,” which emphasizes the wrong syllable. A lyric that ends on an emphasized syllable like gi·TAR can sound a bit odd, unless it’s written in an iambic meter . Some singers have taken to…