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- Tags: C major, Fingerstyle, Melody, Acoustic guitar, Fingerpicking, Folk, John Denver, American folk, Accompaniment, Alterning bass, Simple melody
Hello GMC!

This is the American Folk song called "I've Been Working On The Railroad".
I have prepared this easy version for beginners.
You will play solo and fingerstyle accompaniment with alternating bass.

Contents :

Melody - video parts 1-5
Accompaniment - video parts 6 and 7

Gear used :

Acoustic guitar: Taylor 410 CE
Strings: Elixir Polyweb .012-.052

Onboard Fishman Prefix Plus - right channel
Mini mic Audio Technica Pro 70 - left channel
USB audio interface - Focusrite Scarlett 2i4

Key : C major

Tuning : Standard

Tempo : 120 bpm

Chord progression :
|C|C|F|C|
|C|C|D7|G|
|G|C|F|E|
|F|C Am|Dm G|C|

|C|Dm|G7|C|x2

|C|C|C|G|
|C|F|C G|C|
|C|C|C|G|
|C|F|C G|C|

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