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Peter Funk
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Ghost Riders In The Sky

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Last week I made up a simple arrangement of this song and recorded it on a baritone Kona guitar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aMEUAFcV8RA
That was fun :)
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Nice version of the Stan Jones song! What tuning did you use?
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Lee Rider wrote: 8 Apr 2026 10:05 am Nice version of the Stan Jones song! What tuning did you use?
Glad, you like it! It's an Open D tuning (tuned down to C).
And I was busy, not to touch the 3rd string (major 3rd!), while picking the main (minor) chord :wink: