First Lessons Mandolin Book

Contents

• Introduction
• The Mandolin and its Parts
• Let's Play
• How to use the CD
• First Chords
• Skip to My Lou
• Careless Love
• The Blue Tail Fly
• Red River Valley
• Billy Boy
• In the Pines
• Chords and Music Theory
• St. James Infirmary
• Poor Wayfaring Stranger
• John Henry
• My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains
• Seventh Blues
• Go Down Moses
• Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
• Moving Closed Position Chords
• Playing Melodies
• Camptown Races
• Just a Closer Walk With Thee
• My Walking Cane
• The Great Speckled Bird
• Lonesome Valley
• Buffalo Gals
• Bluegrass
• Oh, Them Golden Slippers
• Soldier's Joy
• East Virginia Blues, Basic Version
• East Virginia Blues (Note fill-in version)
• Roving Gambler
• Great Big Bad Bluegrass Chop Chords
• Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms
• This Train
• Tremolo
• Greensleeves
• Chord Dictionary
• Wrapping Things Up