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YouTube Jam with Jason 38

12/12/2020

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Hi everyone,
Here are some more Christmas and seasonal songs to jam along with that have been played in past years at the bluegrass jams in the Pioneer Building. 

Happy Pickin',
Jason

​
Beginner Jam:
Jingle Bells - C
Shepherds In The Field - A
Auld Lang Syne - G

Beginner Bluegrass Jam 12/12/2020 / Jam Along / Idaho Bluegrass Association / Jason Homey - YouTube


Chord Progressions:


Jingle Bells
Verses/A-Part
1114
4551
1114
4551
Chorus/B-Part
1111
4125
1111
4151

Shepherds In The Field
1111
4441
1111
1511

Auld Lang Syne
1155
1144
1155
4411
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YouTube Jam with Jason 37

12/4/2020

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Hi everyone,
Here are six of the Christmas/seasonal songs that have been played in past years at the Bluegrass jams in the Pioneer Building. I hope you'll enjoy playing these with me.

Beginner Jam:
Away In A Manger - G
Good King Wenceslas - A
Silent Night - C

Beginner Bluegrass Jam 12/5/2020 / Jam Along

Chord Progressions:

Away In A Manger
1141
5511
1141
51511

Good King Wenceslas 
1    1    4/5 1
1    1    4/5 1
1/5 1    4/5 1
5    1/5 1/5 1/4 1

Silent Night
1111
5511
4411
4411
5511
1511
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YouTube Jam with Jason 36

11/28/2020

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Hi everyone,
I hope you had a happy Thanksgiving.
Here's some more Bluegrass classics to jam along on. I hope you'll enjoy playing these with me.

Beginner Jam:
Roll On Buddy - G
There's More Pretty Girls Than One - D
Little Girl Of Mine In Tennessee - G

youtu.be/8JbJlYMY3mc

Happy Pickin',
Jason
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YouTube Jam with Jason 35

11/20/2020

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Hi everyone,
Here's some more tunes for you. I hope you'll enjoy playing these.

Beginner Jam:
Katy Daly - C
Wild Mountain Flowers For Mary - F
Lost And I'll Never Find The Way - A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm5oD0skadc

Have a happy Thanksgiving.
Jason
​
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YouTube Jam with Jason 34

11/13/2020

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Hi everyone,

Here are 3 more songs to jam with me on. I hope you'll like these.

Beginner Jam:
Rain And Snow - E
No Hiding Place Down Here - E
Forked Deer - D

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e230Z_qOcRg

Happy Pickin',
Jason

​Chord Progressions:


Rain And Snow
1  b7 1  1
(x4)

No Hiding Place Down Here
1111
1155
1144
1511

Forked Deer
A-Part:
1    4    1    5
1    4    1/4 5/1
B-Part
5    5    5    1
5    5    1/4 5/1
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YouTube Jam with Jason 33

11/6/2020

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Hi everyone,

​Here are some more songs I hope you'll enjoy playing with me.

Beginner Jam: 
Paradise - E
Poor Ellen Smith - G
Golden Slippers - G

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWjjlP9mHdA

Happy Pickin',
Jason

Chord Progressions:

Paradise
1141
11511
(x2)

Poor Ellen Smith
1111
11511

Golden Slippers:
A-Part:
1115
5551
(x2)
B-Part:

1144
5511
1144
5551
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YouTube Jam with Jason 32

10/30/2020

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Hi everyone,

Here are some more songs to jam with me on, together with the chord progressions for the songs.

Beginner Jam:
The Prisoner's Song - D
Let Me Be Your Friend - G
Little Joe - A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKzQ6_KTBv4

Happy Pickin',
Jason

Chord Progression:

The Prisoner's Song
1144
5511
1144
5511

Let Me Be Your Friend
1111
4411
1111
5511

Little Joe 
1141
1155
1144
5511

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YouTube Jam with Jason 31

10/23/2020

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Hi everyone,
Here are some new songs to jam with me on.

Beginner Jam: 
Jimmy Brown The Newsboy - G
I Have No One To Love Me (a.k.a. Drowned In The Deep Blue Sea) - D
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot - G

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vysktmqJeWk

Happy Pickin',
Jason


Chord Progressions:

Jimmy Brown: 
Breaks:
1115
5551
1115
55511
Verses: 
1115
55511
1115
55511

I Have No One To Love Me:
1144
1155
1144
1511

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot:
1141
1111
1141
1511
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YouTube Jam with Jason 30

10/16/2020

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Hi everyone, 
Here are this week's batches of jam songs.

Happy Pickin',
Jason

Beginner Jam:
Your Love Is Like A Flower - B
Camptown Races - D
We Can't Be Darlings Anymore - A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2S7Wgd-LKJw

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YouTube Jam with Jason 29

10/10/2020

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Hi everyone,
Here are this week's batches of jam songs.

Beginner Jam: 
She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain - G
The Crawdad Song - F
Light At The River - Bb

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI5W2PgUZc0


Happy Pickin',

Jason
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    Jason's Beginner Jam Blog 2019 - 2020

    Weekly on Thursdays
                   6:30pm

    at Revitalize Juice Bar in the Pioneer Building (6th and Main downtown Boise)
    started Jan 2019
    ​with Jason Homey

    Picture
    Songs regularly called at Bluegrass Jams and links from Jason's "Song of the Week" emails.  (from Renee)

    ​
    All of Jason's Songs
    in alphabetical order

    ​

    Categories

    All
    0 - Song List 2020 Jan.
    2 - Song List 2019 Sept.
    3 - Song List 2019 Jan.
    4 - How The Jam Works
    5
    A Few More Seasons
    Ain't Nobody Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone
    All The Good Times Are Past And Gone
    Amazing Grace
    A Memory Of You
    Angeline The Baker
    Auld Lang Syne
    Away In A Manger
    Beautiful Brown Eyes
    Blue Ridge Cabin Home
    Boil The Cabbage Down
    Buffalo Gals
    Bury Me Beneath The Willow
    Camptown Races
    Cluck Old Hen
    Columbus Stockade Blues
    Come Back Darling
    Cripple Creek
    Down The Road
    Foggy Mountain Top
    Forked Deer
    Gathering Flowers
    Gathering Flowers From The Hillside
    God Gave Noah The Rainbow Sign
    Golden Slippers
    Good King Wenceslas
    Goodnight Irene
    Hand Me Down My Walking Cane
    Handsome Molly
    I Have No One To Love Me
    I'll Fly Away
    I'll Live On
    I'll Still Write
    I'm Goin' Back To Old Kentucky
    I'm Gonna Sleep With One Eye Open
    I'm On My Way Back To The Old Home
    I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
    I'm Thinking Tonight Of My Blue Eyes
    In The Pines'
    Jambalaya
    Jesse James
    Jimmy Brown
    Jingle Bells
    Katy Daly
    Leaning On The Everlasting Arms
    Let Me Be Your Friend
    Liberty
    Light At The River
    Little Birdie
    Little Cabin Home On The Hill
    Little Girl Of Mine In Tennessee
    Little Joe
    Lonesome Road Blues
    Long Journey Home
    Lost And I'll Never Find The Way
    Love Me Darling Just Tonight
    Mama Don't Allow
    Molly And Tenbrooks
    Mountain Dew
    My Home's Across The Blue Ridge Mountains
    My Main Trial Is Yet To Come
    New River Train
    Nine Pound Hammer
    No Hiding Place Down Here
    Old Joe Clark
    O Susanna
    Paradise
    Poor Ellen Smith
    Rain And Snow
    Riding On That Midnight Train
    Roll On Buddy
    Rose Of Old Kentucky
    She'll Be Coming Round The Mountain
    Shepherds In The Field
    Shortnin' Bread
    Silent Night
    Soldier's Joy
    Sun's Gonna Shine In My Back Door Someday
    Sweet Chariot
    Sweetheart You Done Me Wrong
    Swing Low
    Take This Hammer
    The Crawdad Song
    The Prisoner's Song
    There's More Pretty Girls Than One
    The Walls Of Time
    This Land Is Your Land
    This Little Light Of Mine
    Tom Dooley
    Way Down Town
    We Can't Be Darlings Anymore
    When My Time Comes To Go
    When The Saints Go Marching In
    Wild Mountain Flowers For Mary
    Will The Circle Be Unbroken
    Worried Man Blues
    Wreck Of The Old '97
    Y'all Come
    You Are My Sunshine
    Your Love Is Like A Flower

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    • All of Jason's Songs
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    • National Oldtime Fiddlers’ Contest
  • Idaho Bands
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    • General
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