Shady Grove Clawhammer banjo Tabs
Traditional
Shady Grove Clawhammer banjo Tablature: One Song, Many Styles
Recomended level: Beginner
Shady Grove is a traditional American banjo song with a long history. This version of Shady Grove is perfect for banjo beginners, as it comes in two different arrangements in the keys of C minor and G minor. The clawhammer banjo style emphasizes the melody of the song, creating a dreamy and evocative soundscape. A simple but effective accompaniment to singing or playing with friends, this song is sure to get stuck in your head.
Learn how to play Shady Grove on Clawhammer banjo with this selection of tablatures:
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LearnClawhammer Cm
- Difficulty
- Key Cm
- Tempo 105 bpm
- Tuning GCGCD
This arrangement uses Double C tuning. Most people play it in D minor, that means you'll need to capo this at the 2nd fret, and remember to spike that 5th string at the 7th. Check ou...
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LearnClawhammer Gm
- Difficulty
- Key Gm
- Tempo 105 bpm
- Tuning GDGCD
Sometimes you might hear this in the key of Gm at a jam. It's good to learn this song in a different key so you can be prepared. Learning this melody in a new key also helps to unloc...