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Over the Waterfall - "C Shapes" - Single String

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  • Single String
  • Key   C
  • Capo   2
  • Tempo   60 bpm
  • Tuning   gDGBD

Learn "Over the Waterfall" on the banjo in the single string style. This one is similar to how a guitar or mandolin player might tackle this tune. There are some great variations to explore in the licks as well. Make sure to follow those suggested fingerings in the banjo tablature.


Since this one is in the single string style you'll be using a lot of alternation between thumb and index on the pick hand. The single string style can be very demanding of the fret hand as well. Practice some single string exercises and scale runs as warmups for a little while each time you practice this tune. Check out the single string 101 and single string mini-course in the song list and add those to your favorites.