Duelling_Banjos

This is a version of dueling banjos intro arranged for two guitars,

DUELLING BANJOS (intro)
Guitar 1 (banjo)
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B---------------3-3--3-5--3=========----------3-3--3-5--3---------------G---------------4-4--4-5--4=========----------4-4--4-5--4---------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 2
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B---0-0--0-1--0=========--------0-0--0-1--0=========--------------------G---0-0--0-0--0=========--------0-0--0-0--0=========--------------------D---0-0--0-2--0=========--------0-0--0-2--0=========--------------------A--------------------------------------------------------------0--2--3--E------------------------------------------------------3-3--3-----------Guitar 1 (banjo)
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B---------------------0--1--3--1--0-------------------------------------G----------0-0--0--2-------------------------------------------0-0--0--2D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 2
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B-----------------------------------------------------------------------G-----------------------------------------------------------------------D--0--------------------------------------------------0-----------------A-----3--2-----------------------------------0--2--3-----3--2-----------E------------------------------------3-3--3-----------------------------Guitar 1 (banjo)

C
e-----------------------------------------------------0--1--3--1--0-----B-0--1--3--1--0----------------------------1-1--1--3--------------------G-----------------------------------------------------------------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 2
C
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B-----------------------------------------------------------------------G---------------------------------0-------------------------------------D------------------------0--2--3-----3--2-------------------------------A----------------3-3--3-------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 1 (banjo)
G
D
e-----------------------------------------------------------------0-2-3-B------------------------------0-1-3-1-0--------------------3-3-3-------G---------------------0-0--0-2------------------------------------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E------------------------------------------------------------------------

Guitar 2
G
D
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B-----------------------------------------------------------------------G---------------------------------------------------0-2-0---------------D------------------0----------------------0-0-0-2-4-------4-------------A-------0-2-0--3-2------------------------------------------------------E-3-3-3-----------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 1 (banjo)
G
e--3--2-----------------------------------------------------------------B-----------3-3--3-5--3------------3-3--3-5--3--------------------------G-----------4-4--4-5--4------------4-4--4-5--4--------------------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 2
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B-0-0--0-1--0-----------0-0--0-1--0-------------0-1-3-0-1---0---------0-1
G-0-0--0-0--0-----------0-0--0-0--0-----------------------2---0-2-------D-0-0--0-2--0-----------0-0--0-2--0-------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 1 (banjo)
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B-------------0-1-3-0-1---0-------------0---0------------0--------------G-----------------------2---0--2--0-0-2---0----2--0-0--2---0------------D-----------------------------------------------------------------------A-----------------------------------------------------------------------E-----------------------------------------------------------------------Guitar 2
G
e-----------------------------------------------------------------------B--3-0-1---0---------------------------------0---0----------------------G--------2---0-2-----------------------0-0-2---0---2--------------------D-----------------------------------0-----------------------------------A--------------------------------------------------------------------0-2E------------------------------------------------------------------3----the song then starts of in C, bluegrass rythm
C rythm
G rythm
e--------0-0------0-0-----0-0----0-1-|---------3-3------3-3-B--------1-1------1-1-----1-1----1-1-|---------0-0------0-0-G--------0-0------0-0-----0-0----0-0-|---------0-0------0-0-D------------0-h-2------------0h2----|----------------------A-----3------------------------------|--------------0-h2----E-----------------------3------------|-------2h3------------G Rythm
D Rythm
e--------3-3----------|---2-2----2-2------2-2-----2-2--|----B--------0-0----------|---3-3----3-3------3-3-----3-3--|----G--------0-0----------|---2-2----2-2------2-2-----2-2--|----D---------------------|-0-------- ------0--------------|----A--------------0--2---|--------0----------------0------|----E-----3------3--------|--------------------------------|----The progression :
G, G, G, G, C, C, G, G, D, D:|

Here's when the going get's tough

Your'e supposed to play the intro melody and rythm at the same time FAST.
This is the way i try do it,take it or leave it!
G-rythm(The banjo answers)
e----3-----3---3---3---3---3---3--3---|----B----0-----0---0---0---0---0---0--0---|----G----0-----0---0---0---0---0---0--0---|----D------------------------0------------|----A-----------0----2---3-------3---2----|----E--3----3-----------------------------|----Then play the same idea through whole progression Listen to the recording by
Eric Weisberg (banjo) and Steve mandel (guitar)
On eletric i play the banjo strum something like this( pick and fingers, tele
style) let all string ring as long as possible (indacated with ===)
G
e------------------------------------------B----------------3===--------5---------3====
G-----------0========--------5--0===========
D----------4-h-5=====-5====--5--4-h-5====5==
A------------------------------------------E------------------------------------------Right hand
3
3
3
2
2 2
p(pick)
p
p p
p
Duelling Banjos The rolls
This is a atemt to make banjo style rolls on the guitar. Play finger style or
with pick n fingers.
Here s the three first rolls, the ones the banjo answers with.
G
e-------------------------------------------------B-------------------0-------------0---------------G---------0----------------7----------------------D----------------7-----10-----10------------------A------10---10------------------------------------E-------------------------------------------------C
e----------------------0-----------------0--------B-------------------------------8-----------------G------------------7-------10-------10------------D------10--10-10----------------------------------A-------------------------------------------------E-------------------------------------------------D
e-------------------------------------------------B-------------------------------------------------G--------------------------0---------0------------D-----0-----0----------4--------7---------4-------A--------5--------7-------------------------------E-------------------------------------------------This is the roll just before they go into warp speed.
e-------------------------------------------------B----0----------0----------0----------------------G------------7------5----------0-----------------D--------10-------------7------------7------------A-------------------------------------------------E-------------------------------------------------Here's a roll for the last lick before warp speed.
e-------------------------------------------------B----------------0-------0-----0---------------0--G---------0----------------------------0----------D------------7--------------7--------------7-----7A----10--------------10------------10-------------E--------------------------------------------------