Sabsai upar gur shabad beechar ||
Paramount is contemplation on Guru's word
From my experience 99.9% of sikhs show zero interest in study of the maharaj (not talking about recitation as in sehaj path) , I think this ignorance and neglect of the core gurmat knowledge is root cause of all problems in sikh samaaj today.
Here is a link to download SGGS in english translationa and transliteration
http://www.facebook.com/groups/341594932591046/342922462458293/