Old Banjo Chords by Noam Pikelny

Tempo:

124.4 bpm

Chords used:

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[C] [G]
Once I had an old banjo, it was [C] strung with twine.
on my Mind.
on my mind, trouble on my mind.
I went down to Lynchburg to fetch me a [C] bottle of wine.
99.
boys gave me 99.
I went back to Lynchburg to [C#] fetch me [C] a bottle of gin.

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To jam and learn the simple chords for Noam Pikelny - (Music Video) Old Banjo chords, practice playing G, D, G, C, G, D and C in sequence. A good strategy is to initiate at 62 BPM and then accelerate to the track's regular speed of 124 BPM. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: G# Major.

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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ Once I had an old banjo, it was [C] strung with twine.
The [D] only [G] song that I could sing was Trouble on my Mind.
Trouble on my mind, trouble on my mind, trouble on my mind. _ _
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_ _ I went down to Lynchburg to fetch me a [C] bottle of wine.
They [E] hitched me [G] to that whipping post that gave me 99.
Boys gave me 99, boys gave me 99, boys gave me 99. _ _ _ _
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_ I went back to Lynchburg to [C#] fetch me [C] a bottle of gin.
They [D] hitched me [G] to that whipping post that gave me hell again.
Boys gave me hell again, gave me hell again, boys gave me hell again. _ _ _
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_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ It's raining, it's hailing, it's snowing from the [C] sky.
If I don't get my true love, I reckon _ _ _ I will die.
I reckon I will die, boys, reckon I will die. _ _
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_ _ It's trouble, trouble, trouble [C] on my mind.
[D] It's trouble, [G] don't kill me, live a long time, boys, live a long time.
Live a long time, boys, live a long time. _ _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
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_ Once I had an old banjo, it was strung with twine.
The only song that I could sing was Trouble on my Mind.
Trouble on my mind, boys, trouble on my mind.
Trouble on my mind, boys, trouble on my mind.
Trouble on my mind, boys, trouble on my mind. _ _ _ _
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