Playalongs - Folk Friend

Polkas

Ger The Rigger polka played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Ger The Rigger – A ionian

I love this bouncy little number in A major. I’ve always believed A major to be the brightest and most ...
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John Ryan's polka played slowly with on screen guitar chords

John Ryan’s – D ionian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of D ionian. Therefore the available chords are D major, E minor, ...
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Hornpipes

Harvest Home hornpipe played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Harvest Home – D ionian

Basic chords The A part of this tune is very standard and has no sections which really sound like they ...
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The Rights Of Man – E aeolian

The Rights Of Man This tune has been widely played in both Scotland and Ireland since at least the middle ...
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Reels

Corner House reel played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Corner House – A dorian

Basic chords The basic chords for this one are fairly self explanatory. For simplicity’s sake (and thanks to their similar ...
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The Crock Of Gold reel with on screen guitar chords

Crock Of Gold – G ionian / A dorian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of G ionian. This means the available chords are G major, A ...
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McMahon's Reel played slowly with on screen guitar chords

McMahon’s – G ionian / A dorian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of G ionian, and therefore has G major, A minor, B minor, ...
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Cooley's Reel played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Cooley’s Reel – E dorian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of E dorian. That means the available chords are E minor, F# ...
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Fahy's Reel - Irish tunes played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Fahy’s Reel – D dorian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of D dorian. Therefore the available chords are D minor, E minor, ...
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Maid Behind The Bar played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Maid Behind The Bar – D ionian

Basic chords This tune is in the key of D ionian. That means that the available chords are D major, ...
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Boys of 25 - Irish reel played slowly with on screen guitar chords

The Boys of 25 – A dorian

Basic chords This tune is in A dorian. That means that available chords are A minor, B minor, C major, ...
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Jigs

Cliffs Of Moher jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

The Cliffs of Moher – A dorian

Basic chords This tune doesn’t have any strong chord IV sections in the A part, so in the simple version ...
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Donegal Lass Irish jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Donegal Lass – A mixolydian

Basic chords This tune is in A mixolydian. This means that the complete list of chords with which you would ...
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Morrison's Jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Morrison’s – E dorian

Basic chords This tune is in E dorian, which contains the same chords as D ionian. This means that the ...
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Munster Buttermilk jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

Munster Buttermilk – D ionian

Basic chords This cheery little jig is in D ionian, and can consequently be accompanied with the following chords: D ...
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Coleraine Jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

The Coleraine – B minor

Basic chords This tune is written in the mode of B aeolian. This means the available chords are the same ...
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The Kesh Jig played slowly with on screen guitar chords

The Kesh Jig – G ionian

Basic chords The Kesh is written in the key of G ionian, so the available chords are G major, A ...
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