> Learning to sing and strum chords at the same time was a transformative experience for me and incredible bang-for-buck compared to learning piano, because tha

> Learning to sing and strum chords at the same time was a transformative experience for me and incredible bang-for-buck compared to learning piano, because that immediately unlocks being able to perform most pop songs with chords. You can do the same on the piano, with comparable effort to the guitar! Some songs are more amenable to piano accompaniment than others - ballads work great.