Thomas BalingerThe Big Cigar Box Guitar Songbook100+ Songs for 3 string CBG in GSometimes called „the poor man’s guitar“, the cigar box guitar’s popularity has steadily grown since its invention in the 18th century.With 100+ famous songs this is the ultimate collection for any CBG aficionado. All songs arranged for easy Cigar Box Guitar in G (G-D-G) and featuring chord symbols, chord diagrams and CBG melody tab to make playing as easy as possible. Beginners will like the extra sections on tuning your CBG, the basics chords and simple strumming and picking patterns for song accompaniment. And for those interested in playing the Blues, there’s an introduction to bottleneck playing and basic Blues techniques like bending, hammer on and pull off.The concluding section of the book explains everything you need to know about reading music.A must-have for every CBG player!Songs:1. A beautiful life2. Acres of clams3. All the good times are past and gone4. Amazing grace5. America the beautiful6. Angel Band7. Auld lang syne8. Aura Lee9. Away in a manger10. Banks of Allan Water11. Banks of Sacramento12. Banks of the Ohio13. Beautiful brown eyes14. Beautiful dreamer15. Billy Boy16. Billy the kid17. Bound for the Rio Grande18. Buffalo Gals19. Bury me beneath the willow20. Camptown races21. Careless love22. Carry me back to old Virginny23. Cindy24. Clementine25. Colorado trail26. Cotton-eyed Joe27. Cumberland Gap28. Danny Boy29. Darling Corey30. Don’t this road look rough and rocky31. Down by the riverside32. Down in the valley33. Engine 14334. Erie Canal35. Foggy mountain top36. Footprints in the snow37. Git along little dogies38. Give me that old time religion39. God rest ye merry, gentlemen40. Good night, Ladies41. Go, tell it on the mountain42. Greensleeves43. Hard times come again no more44. He’s got the whole world in His hands45. Home on the range46. Home! Sweet Home!47. House of the Rising Sun48. It’s a long way to Tipperary49. Jesse James50. Jingle Bells51. John Brown‘s body52. John Hardy53. Jolly good fellow54. Joshua fit the battle of Jericho55. Kum ba yah56. Little Bessie57. Little brown jug58. Long journey home59. Make me down a pallet60. Mama don’t ’low61. Michael, row the boat ashore62. Morning has broken63. My Bonnie lies over the ocean64. My home’s across the smoky mountains65. Nine pound hammer66. Nobody knows the trouble67. Oh! Susanna68. Old black Joe69. Old folks at home70. Old Mac Donald had a farm71. On top of Old Smokey72. Over the river and through the woods73. Poor Paddy works on the railway74. Red river valley75. Reilly’s daughter76. Rock my soul77. Roll in my sweet baby’s arms78. Sailor on the deep blue sea79. Scarborough Fair80. Shady Grove81. She moved through the fair82. Shenandoah83. Shortnin’ bread84. Sometimes I feel like a motherless child85. Sweet by and by86. Swing low, sweet chariot87. The ballad of John Henry88. The John B. sails89. The last rose of summer90. The star spangled banner91. The Wabash Cannon Ball92. The wild rover93. The yellow rose of Texas94. Tom Dooley95. Waltzing Matilda96. Way down the old plank road97. Wayfaring stranger98. What shall we do with the drunken sailor99. When the saints go marchin’ in100. Whiskey in the jar101. Whiskey Johnny102. Will the circle be unbroken103. Yankee Doodle
✔ Author(s): Thomas Balinger
✔ Title: The Big Cigar Box Guitar Songbook: 100+ Songs for 3 string CBG in G
✔ Rating : 4.4 out of 5 base on (52 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: B0851M4F6L
✔ ISBN-13: 978B0851M4F60
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about The Big Cigar Box Guitar Songbook by Thomas Balinger
Melody Blake
What an intellectual journey! The themes explored in this book challenged my perceptions and sparked introspection. It's refreshing to read a book that provokes such thought.
Aileen Menzie
I loved the powerful messages hidden within the story. The book tackled important social issues and made me ponder the world we live in. It's a must-read for everyone.
Iris Watts
The characters in this book felt like old friends, and I was sad to say goodbye to them at the end. It's a testament to the author's talent for creating memorable and relatable personas.
