Forked Deer

Forked Deer

Forked Deer

Old-Time
Key Chords A D G
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Jake Eddy with Carter Eddy, “Forked Deer” at 2024 Fretboard Summit, Chicago 8/23/24.

Jake Eddy with Carter Eddy, “Forked Deer” at 2024 Fretboard Summit, Chicago 8/23/24.

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Forked Deer by Andy Hatfield

Forked Deer by Andy Hatfield

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Forkey Deer with Andy and Dan

Forkey Deer with Andy and Dan

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Berline, Crary, & Hickman - Forked Deer

Berline, Crary, & Hickman - Forked Deer

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About This Song

Forked Deer is a classic old-time fiddle tune with deep Appalachian roots that's become a bluegrass jam standard. It's a crooked tune with unusual timing that makes it trickier than its simple three-chord structure might suggest.

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