Master one simple, effective 4/4 picking-pattern and discover how easy it is to play all these great songs!
Songs in Table 1 only require simple chords in the open position.
Songs in Table 2 may require two trickier chords – F major or B minor.
Table 1 Table 2
| Lesson Number | Song Name | Lesson Number | Song Name | |
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| Easy Finger-picking lesson | Use this picking pattern to play the songs in Table 1 and Table 2 | |||
| Lesson 1.01 | Grace (Key G) | Lesson 2.01 | My Cavan Girl (Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.02 | Bright Blue Rose (Key D) | Lesson 2.02 | Will You Go Lassie Go (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.03 | The Foggy Dew (Key Am) | Lesson 2.03 | Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears (Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.04 | The Town I Loved so Well (Key G) | Lesson 2.04 | Red is the Rose (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.05 | Carrickfergus (Key G) | Lesson 2.05 | Katie (Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.06 | Sonny (Key G) | Lesson 2.06 | Danny Boy (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.07 | Isle Of Inisfree (Key G) | Lesson 2.07 | The Parting Glass (Key Bm) |
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| Lesson 1.08 | Peggy Gordon (Key G) | Lesson 2.08 | You Raise Me Up (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.09 | The Contender (Key D) | Lesson 2.09 | Mary from Dungloe (Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.10 | My Lovely Rose of Clare (Key D) | Lesson 2.10 | The West's Awake (Key D) |
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| Lesson 1.11 | Flight of Earls (Key Bb - capo on 3rd fret) | Lesson 2.11 | The Dublin Minstrel (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.12 | Michael Collins (Key G) | Lesson 2.12 | Kevin Barry (Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.13 | The Night Visiting Song (Key G ) | Lesson 2.13 | The Fields of Athenry (Key D and Key G) |
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| Lesson 1.14 | I Will Love You (Key D) | Lesson 2.14 | As I Leave Behind Neidín (Key D) |
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| Lesson 1.15 | Maggie (key D) | Lesson 2.15 | Scorn Not His Simplicity (Key C) |
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| Lesson 1.16 | The Rare Ould Times (finger-picking lesson) Key G | |||
| Lesson 1.17 | Boston Rose (Key Bb - capo on fret 3) | |||
| Lesson 1.18 | Joe McDonnell (Key D) | |||
| Lesson 1.19 | The Butcher Boy (Key G) | |||
| Lesson 1.20 | The Fields of Athenry (Key G) | |||
| Lesson 1.21 | In My Father's House (Key G) | |||
| Lesson 1.22 | Roll Back the Clouds (Key A capo on fret 2) | |||