Chords for "Old Joe Clark" on banjo, Jaw "Jews" Harp by the Fiddling Thomsons at Durham Unitarian Church
Tempo:
60.05 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
Am
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
Can you play the jaw harp?
Sure.
Okay, good.
Naka mentioned that.
Brennish is really [C#] good at it.
[E] I have two [A] examples of fun.
This one is one you can get at any music store.
You can get this pretty much anywhere.
And this one here, this one's a little harder to find.
I got this one up in Vermont.
[Am] It was made by a good old ironsmith up in Vermont.
And [A] it takes, it's hyperventilating.
It tires you out.
[D] You're breathing, but it's very interesting.
I'll just do one note and you'll hear what it sounds like first.
It sounds a lot more [E] funny when you actually play along.
[A]
[B] Okay, we'll [G] try a tune.
We'll do a tune called Old Joe Clark.
[E] [G#] And I'll start it out.
[A] Let's see here.
[D] [A]
[Am]
[E]
[Am] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] [Am]
[D]
[Am] [G] [A]
[N]
[B] When I [E] first started playing, I [G] got the dentist [F] who got a fit to me
because I chipped three times.
I chipped my tooth.
Sure.
Okay, good.
Naka mentioned that.
Brennish is really [C#] good at it.
[E] I have two [A] examples of fun.
This one is one you can get at any music store.
You can get this pretty much anywhere.
And this one here, this one's a little harder to find.
I got this one up in Vermont.
[Am] It was made by a good old ironsmith up in Vermont.
And [A] it takes, it's hyperventilating.
It tires you out.
[D] You're breathing, but it's very interesting.
I'll just do one note and you'll hear what it sounds like first.
It sounds a lot more [E] funny when you actually play along.
[A]
[B] Okay, we'll [G] try a tune.
We'll do a tune called Old Joe Clark.
[E] [G#] And I'll start it out.
[A] Let's see here.
[D] [A]
[Am]
[E]
[Am] [D]
[E]
[A] [D]
[A]
[D] [Am]
[D]
[Am] [G] [A]
[N]
[B] When I [E] first started playing, I [G] got the dentist [F] who got a fit to me
because I chipped three times.
I chipped my tooth.
Key:
A
E
D
Am
G
A
E
D
Can you play the jaw harp?
Sure.
Okay, good.
Naka mentioned that.
Brennish is really [C#] good at it.
[E] I have two [A] examples of fun.
This one is one you can get at any music store.
You can get this pretty much anywhere.
And this one here, this one's a little harder to find.
I got this one up in Vermont.
[Am] It was made by a good old ironsmith up in Vermont.
And _ [A] it takes, it's hyperventilating.
It tires you out.
[D] You're breathing, but it's very interesting.
I'll just do one note and you'll hear what it sounds like first. _ _
_ It sounds a lot more [E] funny when you actually play along.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Okay, we'll [G] try a tune.
We'll do a tune called Old Joe Clark.
[E] _ [G#] And I'll start it out.
[A] Let's see here.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ When I [E] first started playing, I [G] got the dentist [F] who got a fit to me
because I chipped three times.
I chipped my tooth. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Sure.
Okay, good.
Naka mentioned that.
Brennish is really [C#] good at it.
[E] I have two [A] examples of fun.
This one is one you can get at any music store.
You can get this pretty much anywhere.
And this one here, this one's a little harder to find.
I got this one up in Vermont.
[Am] It was made by a good old ironsmith up in Vermont.
And _ [A] it takes, it's hyperventilating.
It tires you out.
[D] You're breathing, but it's very interesting.
I'll just do one note and you'll hear what it sounds like first. _ _
_ It sounds a lot more [E] funny when you actually play along.
[A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ Okay, we'll [G] try a tune.
We'll do a tune called Old Joe Clark.
[E] _ [G#] And I'll start it out.
[A] Let's see here.
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ [A] _ _
[N] _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ When I [E] first started playing, I [G] got the dentist [F] who got a fit to me
because I chipped three times.
I chipped my tooth. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _