9. It’s a great emotional outlet. Singing along to songs in the car is one thing but actually creating the music that expresses how you feel and playing it for yourself is an incredible emotional release.
8. It’s relatively easy to learn to play a simple song, so you feel a sense of accomplishment quickly. You can learn to play chords on the guitar without even having to learn to read (or understand) music! Sure, there’s always room for growth but most popular songs are only three chords anyway!
