<human>:  What is the best way to learn how to play an acoustic guitar?
<bot>: The best way to learn how to play an acoustic guitar is to start by getting familiar with the basic chords and techniques, then practicing regularly with a metronome or guitar instruction book. Also, listening to recordings of great guitarists can help a lot in developing your skills. Once you've got the basics down, you can start learning more challenging pieces and playing with friends.