Leather Britches

Leather Britches

Chords you’ll need to know

C D G
Jam-Along Backing Track

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Demo Videos

Bluegrass Mandolin Jam Favorites with Joe K. Walsh | "Leather Britches"

Bluegrass Mandolin Jam Favorites with Joe K. Walsh | "Leather Britches"

Peghead Nation
Boyd Jam - Leather Britches

Boyd Jam - Leather Britches

Lovin' Bluegrass by Carol McDuffie
Leather Britches/Sugarfoot Rag by Wayne Henderson & Jack Hinshelwood

Leather Britches/Sugarfoot Rag by Wayne Henderson & Jack Hinshelwood

Jack Hinshelwood
Leather Britches by the Not Too Bad Bluegrass Band at a TAI event in Sullivan Indiana

Leather Britches by the Not Too Bad Bluegrass Band at a TAI event in Sullivan Indiana

Jon Kay

Instrument Lessons

leather britches (fiddle)

leather britches (fiddle)

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About This Song

Leather Britches is a traditional bluegrass song in the key of G. With just 3 chords, it's one of the more accessible tunes in the bluegrass repertoire.

Classic two-part structure (A and B sections). Most bluegrass instrumentals follow this form—play the A part, then the B part, and repeat.