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Welcome to this country bands from the 80s page where you'll find many great songs you can easily learn on the acoustic.

There are several sections to this country bands area so be sure to check out all of the links.

Country Bands From The 80s
On The Acoustic

Artists on this page:
Blue Rodeo - Pirates Of The Mississippi
Texas Tornados
The Amazing Rhythm Aces
The Highwaymen

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Country Bands From The 80s
Lyrics, Chords, Demos, Tutorials

1. Adios Mexico - Texas Tornados

Adios Mexico ... info soon

Chords & Lyrics

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2. After The Rain - Blue Rodeo

After The Rain ... info soon.

Chords & Lyrics

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3. Bad Timing - Blue Rodeo

Bad Timing is track from the 1994 album Five Days In July by Blue Rodeo. This song is the anthem song for Blue Rodeo fans.

The song reached the top 20 in Canada and won a Juno Award in 1994 for the band. The song has been in several films and TV shows and has been covered by Barenaked Ladies and Sarah McLachlan.

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4. Feed Jake - Pirates Of The Mississippi

Feed Jake was the bands highest ranking single when it came out in 1991 and reached #15 on Billboards US country chart.

The track is on their debut album "Pirates Of The Mississippi".

I play this with Drop D Tuning with a capo on the 2nd fre. The rhythm pattern for this one is 1-2-3 up down up down up where 1-2-3 are arpeggio notes. No picking required as you play through the chords D, G, A and Bm.