Category: Tablature
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Dueling Banjos for Ukulele — Clawhammer Tablature
This was the very first video I ever posted to YouTube on January 1, 2007! At that time, I called it “Ukey Duel Dandy” because copyrighted songs were not allowed on YouTube, and I was afraid it would be kicked off of YouTube if I called it Dueling Banjos. I had recently joined YouTube, and…
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Go Rest High on That Mountain — Clawhammer Tablature
Clawhammer Ukulele arrangement of the Vince Gill gospel song, “Go Rest High on That Mountain.”
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Cripple Creek — Clawhammer Tablature
The traditional song “Cripple Creek” arranged for clawhammer uke. I played several verses of the song with chords and lyrics with a break between most verses. After the song I included tablature for both a simplified arrangement with no slurred notes as well as the break as I played it on the recording. If you’re…
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All I Want Is You — Clawhammer Tablature
I like this quirky song by Barry Louis Polisar, which was featured during the opening credits of the movie Juno. It works great on clawhammer ukulele. After the song, I explain the fairly simple break that I played between most verses, including tablature.
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Pack Up Your Sorrows — Clawhammer Tablature
“Pack Up Your Sorrows” is a folk song by Richard and Mimi Fariña in the early 1960s. The song is about finding solace in the face of heartache and life’s struggles. It conveys a message of resilience, encouraging listeners to leave their sorrow behind and move forward. The song was popularized by Joan Baez, who,…
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Dooley — Clawhammer Tablature
“Dooley” was written by Rodney Dillard and recorded by his family group, The Dillards. They were also known as The Darling Family when they appeared on The Andy Griffith Show back in the 1960s, and this is one of the songs they played on the show. It’s been a popular bluegrass tune ever since. I…
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There is a Time — Clawhammer Tablature
“There is a Time” was written by Rodney Dillard and Mitch Jayne and performed by their group, The Dillards, also known as The Darling Family, in the early 1960s on The Andy Griffith Show. The most memorable performance was probably when Charlene Darling (Maggie Peterson) sang it. The Dillards’ version is straight-up bluegrass, but in…
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