Temperance Reel
intermediate
Temperance Reel
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Jam Along
Chord Chart
A x2
AA
AA
F#mF#m
F#mF#m
AA
AA
F#mF#m
E
A
B x2
F#mF#m
F#mF#m
EE
EE
F#mF#m
F#mF#m
DD
E
A
Chords used:
A
D
E
F#m
Demo Videos
About This Song
Temperance Reel is a lively traditional fiddle tune that's a favorite at bluegrass jams. While it uses a straightforward A-D-E progression in most sections, the F#m chord in the B part gives it a slightly more sophisticated sound that makes it stand out from simpler fiddle tunes.