Turkey In The Straw
intermediate
Turkey In The Straw
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Jam Along
Chord Chart
A x2
GG
GG
GG
DD
GG
GG
GG
D
G
B x2
GG
GG
CC
CC
GG
G
D
GG
D
G
Chords used:
C
D
G
Demo Videos
Turkey In The Straw- Alexander Creek Acoustic Band at Exchange Place 2012 Spring Garden Fair
jlw37663
Sam Bush & Sierra Hull - "Turkey in the Straw" - Grey Fox 2018
greyfoxbluegrass
Turkey in the Straw - Bluegrass Jam Session
Bluegrass Underground Bangkok
Turkey In The Straw - Po' Ramblin' Boys with Laura Orshaw
Patrick Gillespie
About This Song
Turkey In The Straw is an old-time American fiddle tune that's been around since the 1800s and remains a staple at jams today. Its bouncy, syncopated melody and simple three-chord structure make it instantly recognizable and fun to play.