Oh yeah, I would have been a coal miner, I would think, if I hadn't had tuberculosis when I was 12.
In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments played that way. It is not until you get in the States that you find people using picks.
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