Farewell Blues

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Composer

Paul Mares, Leon Roppolo, Elmer Schoebel (1922)

Key

Form

Time Signature

Boom-Chuck

Attributes

Flat Chords Non-Diatonic

Popularity

Common

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Secondhand Songs

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Artist

Tony Rice

Album

Tony Rice (1977)

Recording Key C Tempo 149 BPM

Musicians

Tony Rice — Guitar
Larry Rice — Mandolin
J.D. Crowe — Banjo
Richard Greene — Fiddle
Jerry Douglas — Dobro
Todd Phillips — Bass

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Farewell Blues

A-Part

C	C	G	G	C	C	C	C
C	C	G	G	C	C	C	C
Amaj	Amaj	Amaj	Amaj	Dmaj	Dmaj	Eb	Eb
C	C	G	G	C	C	C	C

B-Part

C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷
C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷	C⁷
Amaj	Amaj	Amaj	Amaj	Dmaj	Dmaj	Eb	Eb
C	C	G	G	C	C	C	C

Farewell Blues

A-Part

1	1	5	5	1	1	1	1
1	1	5	5	1	1	1	1
6maj	6maj	6maj	6maj	2maj	2maj	^b3	^b3
1	1	5	5	1	1	1	1

B-Part

1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷
1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷	1⁷
6maj	6maj	6maj	6maj	2maj	2maj	^b3	^b3
1	1	5	5	1	1	1	1

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Farewell Blues

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