Why Your Picking Gets Stuck (And How To Play Fast Smoothly) - Tyler Wysong Guitar

If your picking falls apart the second you try to change strings fast, your pick is probably getting trapped between the strings. In this video I’ll show you a pentatonic picking exercise designed to train a smooth escape motion so your fast playing starts feeling cleaner, smoother, and more effortless. We’ll cover: • Why most players get “stuck” when alternate picking • How upward escape picking works • Why even numbers per string can make fast playing easier • A simple exercise to build smoother string changes • How to apply this in an actual solo Consistent practice is the key. Keep your guitar out, make it easy to practice daily, and these motions will start feeling more natural over time. Subscribe for more guitar lessons focused on technique, smooth phrasing, and musical fast playing.