Here's how to play Folsom Prison Blues on guitar by the country legend Johnny Cash!
This song uses 3 beginner friendly chords; E major, A7 and B7 along with a classic country strumming pattern. We also cover how to play a simple version of the main solo later in the video.
Folsom Prison Blues - Johnny Cash
Capo 1st or 2nd fret depending on version - capo1st fret needed for this version below
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