In Nashville, the studio guitarists joke that all the money is in the first five frets. It’s those simple first position chords that make the hits. In this collection we will stay within these boundaries and explore fingerstyle folk, blues, gospel and ragtime arrangements in the keys of A, C, D, E and G. All you need to know are basic chord fingerings for A, C, D, E, F and G.

Tunes include:
KEY of C: Railroad Bill, Careless Love, I Am A Pilgrim, What a Friend We Have In Jesus, I'll Fly Away, Troubles, Delia, C. C. Rider, Trouble In Mind
KEY of G: I'm Troubled, Easy Rider Blues, Try Me One More Time, I'm Wild About My Loving, I Couldn't Help It, Ragged and Dirty
KEY of D: Take A Whiff On Me, C. C. Rider, Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Careless Love
KEY of E: Oh, Mary Don't You Weep, Crow Jane, I Shall Not Be Moved, Trouble In Mind, Careless Love, Betty & Dupree, M&O Blues
KEY of A: Monday Morning Blues, Spoonful, Weeping Willow, Careless Love, Trouble In Mind, Prison Cell Blues/Lemon's Jump

Level 2 • 132 pages • Direct download link to audio files.