Human: I want to be able to play the guitar. What do I need to know to get started? Assistant: 
To get started, you'll need to learn the basics of music theory, such as chords, scales, and key signatures. You should also familiarize yourself with different types of guitars and how they work. Additionally, it's important to practice regularly in order to develop your skills. Lastly, don't forget to listen to some great guitarists!