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I'd Have To Be Crazy
Just Let Go
Life Of Sin
Long White Line
Poor Rambler
Turtles All The Way Down
Voices
You Can Have The Crown

I'd Have To Be Crazy - Learn To Play On Guitar

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I'd Have To Be Crazy is a track found on Sturgill Simpson's 2013 album, "High Top Mountain."

This song was actually written by Willie Nelson. This track was never released as a single.



Chords And Strumming

Play this one with a capo 4th fret in standard tuning with a down down up down up and repeat rhythm pattern. Some lead with the chords D, D7, A, G and a Gm.

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Just Let Go - Learn To Play On Guitar

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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.



Chords And Strumming

Another one with a capo 4th fret in standard tuning with the chords G, C/G, Em, C and a D with some lead. You'll play a down up down up up down up and repeat rhythm pattern.

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Life Of Sin - Learn To Play On Guitar

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Life Of Sin is a track from the 2014 album Metamodern Sounds in Country Music.

The track was never released as a single.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root up down up and repeat
  • Picking: a few riffs
  • Chords: E, A, B7

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Long White Line - Learn To Play On Guitar

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Long White Line, a song written by Buford Abner, is a track from the 2014 album Metamodern Sounds in Country Music.

The track was never released as a single.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Rhythm: root down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: E, A, B7

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Poor Rambler - Learn To Play On Guitar

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Poor Rambler is a compelling track found on Sturgill Simpson's 2013 album, "High Top Mountain." This song, notable for its rootsy and traditional country sound, holds a special connection to bluegrass as it was penned by the esteemed bluegrass artist Ralph Stanley.

The album, marking Simpson's debut, features a collection of songs that showcase his deep appreciation for the authentic sounds of country and bluegrass music. Despite its rich musical heritage, "Poor Rambler" didn't get released as a single by Sturgill Simpson, making it somewhat of a hidden treasure within the album.

The fact that Simpson chose to include a song written by Ralph Stanley emphasizes his respect for the genre's pioneers and his desire to pay homage to the roots of country and bluegrass in his own musical journey. "Poor Rambler" encapsulates Simpson's commitment to preserving the traditional elements of country music while adding his own unique touch.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: G, D7

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Turtles All The Way Down - Learn To Play On Guitar

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Turtles All The Way Down was released in April 2014 as the standout single from Sturgill Simpson’s Metamodern Sounds in Country Music. The title references the philosophical concept of Anavastha, suggesting an infinite regress with no ultimate foundation for existence.

Through lyrics exploring psychedelic experiences with substances like LSD and DMT, Simpson bridges the gap between spirituality and country music. The track earned massive acclaim, with Rolling Stone ranking it among the best of the year. Its cultural impact is further cemented by appearances in popular television series including HBO’s Watchmen, FX’s The Bridge, and Reservation Dogs. T

his genre-bending hit remains a definitive example of Simpson’s innovative approach to the outlaw country tradition.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: root down up down up down up bass down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: E, A, B7, Gbm

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Voices - Learn To Play On Guitar

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Voices is a track from the 2014 album Metamodern Sounds in Country Music.

The track was never released as a single.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: 2nd fret
  • Rhythm: root down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: D, G, A, C/G, Dsus

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You Can Have The Crown - Learn To Play On Guitar

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You Can Have The Crown is a track featured on Sturgill Simpson's debut studio album, "High Top Mountain." Released on June 11, 2013, the album marked Simpson's entry into the country music scene. Notably, the album was produced by Dave Cobb, and what sets it apart is that Simpson self-funded its production, showcasing his commitment to his craft.

The title, "High Top Mountain," holds personal significance for Simpson as it pays homage to a cemetery near Jackson, Kentucky, where many of his family members are laid to rest. While the album didn't feature major commercial success, it gained critical acclaim for its traditional country sound and Simpson's authentic storytelling.

Chords And Strumming

  • Drop D Tuning: No
  • Capo: No
  • Rhythm: down up down up down up and repeat
  • Picking: Yes
  • Chords: A, D, E, E7, A7

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Who Is Sturgill Simpson?

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Born on June 8, 1978, in Jackson, Kentucky, Sturgill Simpson has established himself as a transformative force in American music. He is widely recognized for a genre-defying approach that seamlessly weaves elements of traditional country, bluegrass, rock, and soul into a singular, authentic sound.

By challenging the polished conventions of mainstream Nashville, Simpson has become a central figure in the modern outlaw country movement, earning a reputation for creative independence and philosophical songwriting.

His career reached a turning point in 2014 with the release of his third studio album, Metamodern Sounds in Country Music. The record received massive critical acclaim for its innovative take on traditional themes, effectively bridging the gap between roots music and psychedelic experimentation.

Simpson further solidified his legacy with the 2016 follow-up, A Sailor’s Guide to Earth. This conceptual project, written as a letter to his son, won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album and was nominated for Album of the Year.

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