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Learn To Play Country Guitar
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Learn To Play Country Guitar

Welcome to my learn to play country guitar section where you'll find several old and new country artists guitar video demos, free chord sheets in .pdf format, some rhythm tips and full guitar lessons for a small fee if you require them.

Artists on this page:
Aaron Lewis Chris Young - Cody Jinks
Cody Johnson - Corb Lund
Creed Fisher - David Ball
Hayes Carll - Jamie Richards
John Michael Montgomery - Kane Brown
Kevin Denny
Kitty Daisy & Lewis
New Riders Of The Purple Sage
Roger Creager - Scotty McCreery
Seldom Scene
Sturgill Simpson - Texas Tornados
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Thomas Rhett

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Learn To Play Country Guitar
Chords, Lyrics, Demos, Tutorials

1. A Whole Lot Lonely - Jamie Richards

A Whole Lot Lonely  ... info soon


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2. Adios Mexico - Texas Tornados

Adios Mexico ... info soon

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3. Baby Blue - Seldom Scene

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Baby Blue is actually a Bob Dylan song that he recorded himself back in 1965.

In 1974 Seldom Scene recorded the song on their live album Live At The Cellar Door. THEM, The Byrds and George Harrison all covered this song.

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4. Beer Can't Fix - Thomas Rhett

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Beer Can't Fix was a a 2020 single release from the album "Center Point Road".

The song was a #1 hit in both Canada and the US.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: down down up down up down up down up 
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: Am7, G, D, Em
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5. Bottom Dollar - New Riders Of The Purple Sage

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6. Cadillac Tears - Kevin Denny

Cadillac Tears is found on Kevin Denney's debut album from 2002 which peaked at #30 on the country charts. Kevin has also has a songs recorded by Tracy Byrd, Craig Morgan and Easton Corbin.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 2nd fret
  • Rhythm = played with a walking bass style, the right hand is playing a down up down up pattern all the way thru
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords = C, F, G, Am
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7. Cast No Stones - Cody Jinks

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Cast No Stones is from the 2008 album of the same name.

There were no single releases from this album and the album did not chart on the US country charts.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: down down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: G, Gsus, C, D, G7
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8. Chains Of This Town - BR549

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9. Cherokee Boogie - BR549

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10. Cows Around - Corb Lund

Cows Around ... info soon

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11. Crazy Again - Roger Creager

Crazy Again ... info soon

  • Drop D Tuning = Yes
  • Capo = No
  • Rhythm = root down up down up down up .. for the verse you can use root up up down up
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords = D, G, A, Bm
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12. Damn Strait - Scotty McCreery

Damn Strait ... info soon

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13. Dance Little Jean - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Dance Little Jean ... info soon

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14. Fishin In The Dark - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Fishin In The Dark ... info soon

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15. Gettin' You Hone - Chris Young

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Gettin' You Home is from the Chris Young album "The Man I Want To Be" which was released in the fall of 2009.

The song went to #1 in the US.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root down up root up down up
  • Picking: Yes a riff that repeats
  • Chords: Am, D, G, C, G6
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16. God And Guns - Aaron Lewis

God And Guns was recorded back in 2019 from his "State I'm In" album but for some reason this song was never released as a single.

There were three singles released from that album but none of those songs charted. 

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 1st fret
  • Rhythm = root down up down up root down up down up and repeat
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords = Asus2, Em/A, E, D
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17. Goin Up The Country - Kitty Daisy & Lewis

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18. Good As You - Kane Brown

Good As You was a #1 in both Canada and the US in 2019 on the country charts.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 1st fret = original key
  • Rhythm = down down up down up and repeat 
  • Picking =  Yes
  • Chords = G, Am, C
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19. Having Fun All Wrong - Roger Creager

Having Fun All Wrong ... info soon

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = No
  • Rhythm = root down up root up down up and repeat
  • Picking = Yes
  • Chords =  G, D, Am, C
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20. Heavy Load - Cody Jinks

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Heavy Load is a song from the album I'm Not The Devil from Cody Jinks which was released in 2016.

This song was never released as a single.

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21. I Find Jesus - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

I Find Jesus ... info soon

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22. I'm An Old Cowhand - Asleep At The Wheel

I'm An Old Cowhand ... info soon

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23. Just Let Go - Sturgill Simpson

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Just Let Go is a track from Sturgill's 2013 album "Metamodern Sounds In Country Music".

The song was never released as a single.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 4th fret
  • Rhythm: down up down up up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: G, C/G, Em, C, D
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24. Long Hard Road - The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Long Hard Road ... info soon

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25. Messin' With My Life - Kitty Daisy & Lewis

Messin With My Life ... info soon

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26. Monday Morning Merle - Cody Johnson

Monday Morning Merle ... info soon

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27. My Outlaw Ways - Creed Fisher

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My Outlaw Ways is a track on Creed Fisher's 2020 album called "The Wild Ones".

No indication that the song was ever released as a single.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 1st fret
  • Rhythm: down down up down up and repeat will work with some arpeggio
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: Em, Dsus2, Cmaj7, D
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28. Nothin On You - Cody Johnson

Nothing On You ... info soon

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29. One Thing Right - Kane Brown

One Thing Right reached #1 on the country charts in Oct of 2019. The One Thing Right chords and lyrics are below.

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 2nd fret = original key
  • Rhythm = down down up down up down up down up down up -- and repeat
  • Picking =  No
  • Chords = Bm, G, D, A
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30. Ridin With Private Malone - David Ball

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31. River Song - Roger Creager

River Song ... info soon

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = 3rd fret
  • Rhythm = down down up down up - down down up down up with a bit a of chop in the ch
  • Picking = No
  • Chords = G, D, C, Em
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32. Sold - John Michael Montgomery

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Sold was a #1 hit song in the US for JMM back in 1995 from his album "John Michael Montgomery".

The song also hit #1 in Canada as well.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Rhythm: root down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: C, G, F, D, D7, Em
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33. Storybook - Roger Creager

Storybook ... info soon

  • Drop D Tuning = No
  • Capo = No
  • Rhythm = down down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking = Yes in the rhythm
  • Chords = G, C, Em, D, D/Gb
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34. Take Me Away - Hayes Carll

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Take Me Away is a track from Hayes Carll's 2nd album "Little Rock", which came out back in 2005.

This song was never released as a single.

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 1st fret
  • Rhythm: root down up root up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: D, G, C, Em
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35. That's What I Get - BR549

That's What I Get ... info soon

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36. The Glendale Train - New Riders Of The Purple Sage

The Glendale Train ... info soon

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37. Thinkin' Problem - David Ball

Thinkin' Problem ... info soon

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38. We Get By - Cody Jinks

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We Get By hails from the 2012 album 30.

The song was never released as a single.


  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root down up root up down up
  • Picking: No
  • Chords: D, Em, G, A
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39. When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me

When The Thought Of You Catches Up With Me ... info soon

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