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This is the tab to my mandolin version of a classic fiddle tune. It's a little slippery, so make sure and hold on to your pick! But, when you get it down, it's a crowd pleaser for sure!

Blues Doublestops Key of C Triplets

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  1. Tom Vasquez ·

    Question on the tab — is that a hammer-on or a slide going into the B part? Sounds like a slide to my ear but the tab reads hammer.

  2. Junior Pace ·

    Welcome aboard — you picked a good one to start on.

  3. Hollis Barnett ·

    Recording yourself is humbling but it's the fastest fix I've found.

  4. Ben Clark Instructor ·

    Try measure 3 on its own at half tempo, and keep your right hand rolling even when the left hand is behind. The right hand is the metronome.

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