Very sage advice here already.
I second or third the idea of picking an easier song, especially if your fingers are not tough enough yet.
Neil has many many campfire lessons that will help.
Try a simple song, that requires use of both hands, to get the song "right"
such as...
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Just the first three chords with the right timing for 5 minutes a day will get you started with accuracy, muscle memory, and getting those 2 hands to cooperate.