All jammers should be able to recognize these chords, for following along.
Heavy line shows bass string with root note.
Bluegrass rhythm alternates bass note (“boom”) with strum (“chick”).
The 1 Chord in the Key of C is C




The 4 Chord in Key of C is F





The 5 Chord in the Key of C is G






The 2 Chord in the Key of C is D



Heavy line shows bass string with root note.
Bluegrass rhythm alternates bass note (“boom”) with strum (“chick”).
The 1 Chord in the Key of D is D



The 4 Chord in the Key of D is G






The 5 Chord in the Key of D is A




The 2 Chord in the Key of D is E

No Variants for the E Chord
Heavy line shows bass string with root note.
Bluegrass rhythm alternates bass note (“boom”) with strum (“chick”).
The 1 Chord in the Key of A is A




The 4 Chord in the Key of A is D



The 5 Chord in the Key of A is E

No Variants for the E Chord
The 2 Chord in the Key of A is B7

No Variants for the B7 Chord
Heavy line shows bass string with root note.
Bluegrass rhythm alternates bass note (“boom”) with strum (“chick”).
The 1 Chord in the Key of E is E

No Variants for the E Chord
The 4 Chord in the Key of E is A




The 5 Chord in the Key of E is B

No Variants for the B Chord
The 2 Chord in the Key of E is F#

No Variants for the F# Chord
