East Tennessee Blues
intermediate
East Tennessee Blues
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Chord Chart
A
CC
CC
FF
FF
CC
CC
D7D7
GG
CC
CC
FF
FF
CC
CC
GG
CC
Chords used:
C
D7
F
G
Demo Videos
About This Song
East Tennessee Blues is a traditional fiddle tune that's become a bluegrass jam standard. Originally popularized by Bill Monroe and his Blue Grass Boys, this tune has a distinctive bluesy sound thanks to that D7 chord, which gives it more color than your typical fiddle tune.