The major difference between left-handed vs right-handed guitars is the size of the strings. The thickest string on the right-handed guitar will always be on the left side, whereas the thickest string on the left-handed guitar will be on the right side.

The cost The left-handed guitar, you find, will always be more expensive than the right-handed counterpart. When you consider the population of left-handed people (10%) and the fact that many learn to play on a standard guitar, you begin to get a picture of what the market is like for lefties.

Other noteworthy left-handed guitarists While Hendrix, McCartney, and Cobain stand out as giants, the world of left-handed guitarists is overflowing with talent that has left an indelible mark on music.

The very-very important thing is to figure out how dominant your hand is in rhythm. lefthandended guitar players use their left to strum and pick because that is where the rhythm is. Their left hand is dominant. you can perfectly write right and be a lefthanded guitar player or vice versa.