Cumberland Gap
intermediate
Cumberland Gap
Old-Time
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Chord Chart
A
DD
D
G
DD
A
D
DD
D
G
DD
A
D
B
AA
D
G
AA
A
D
AA
D
G
AA
A
D
C x2
DD
GG
DD
GG
DD
A
D
Chords used:
A
D
G
Demo Videos
About This Song
Cumberland Gap is a traditional old-time fiddle tune with deep Appalachian roots that's been a staple of bluegrass jams for generations. With just three chords and a straightforward melody, it's one of the most accessible tunes for newer players to learn and a reliable choice at jam sessions.