Ashokan Farewell
intermediate
Ashokan Farewell
Waltzes
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Chord Chart
A
DD
DD
GG
EmEm
DD
BmBm
GG
AA
DD
DD
GG
EmEm
DD
BmBm
AA
DD
DD
DD
GG
DD
DD
BmBm
AA
AA
DD
CC
GG
DD
DD
BmBm
AA
DD
Chords used:
A
Bm
C
D
Em
G
Demo Videos
About This Song
Ashokan Farewell is a beautiful waltz in the key of D, written by Jay Ungar in 1982. While not a traditional bluegrass tune, it's become a beloved part of the jam session repertoire, especially popular at slow jam sessions.