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20 Oct 03 - 05:05 PM (#1038581) Subject: Chord Req: Jack Elliott Buffalo Skinners From: MarkS Hi All Wonder if anybody is familiar with the Ramblin Jack Elliott version of "The Buffalo Skinners?" I am trying to figure out his tuning and chording - having a bit of trouble. Guess the ears are not what they used to be. Anybody have some insight on how Elliot does this song? Sure would be appreciated. Thanks Mark |
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20 Oct 03 - 05:37 PM (#1038598) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Jack Elliott Buffalo Skinners From: jbailes i know that his buddy woody guthrie's version is famous for not changing chords at all - being all in g minor or something. |
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20 Oct 03 - 06:55 PM (#1038627) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Jack Elliott Buffalo Skinners From: Steve-o You can find it written out with chords and also sung by Roger McGuinn on his FolkDen site. It's keyed in Bm to suit his voice. The progression is Bm-A-G-Bm, D-G-A-D-G, D-G-A-D-G, Bm-A-G-Bm. |
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20 Oct 03 - 09:47 PM (#1038702) Subject: RE: Chord Req: Jack Elliott Buffalo Skinners From: Mark Ross Jack of course, learned it from Woody who only used one chord, A minor. Jack uses two, he adds an F to the A minor. |