You get your best leverage and tone with your fingers directly behind the frets. You don't have to use as much finger pressure with your fingers directly behind the frets. Keep this in mind until you get used to it.
Microsong 1 Start with the highest string. Alternate between the 1st string at the 5th fret, and the 1st string at the 8th fret. Here is the tablature for the first pair of videos.
Left Hand Video - Click on the video button to the right to see a demonstration of the left hand.
Right Hand Video - Click on the video button to the right to see a demonstration of the right hand.
Microsong 1 - Click on the Microsong button to the right to hear the mp3 practice track.