🎼 Big Thief
Velvet Ring
MC a(Open D open tuning: D - A- D - F# - A - D), Capo 5
Start open, finger pick 1 - 3 - 4 - 3 - 5 - 3 - 4 (Th - Th - I - Th - m - Th - I - Th)
Open; 4(1) - open(3 - 4 - 3), 5(1) - open (3 - 4 - 3) ; 4(2) - open(3 - 4 - 3); 3(2) - open(3 - 4 - 3); 2(2) - open(3 - 4 - 3); 4(1) - open(3 - 4 - 3)
Anything
(Open D open tuning: D - A- D - F# - A - D), Capo 1
Start open, finger pick 1 - 3 - 4 - (pinch 2 - 5) - 3 - 6 - 3 - 4 (Th - Th - I - Th/r - Th - p- Th - I)
Intro: 7(1)-9(2) ////
Verse: 7(1)-9(2) //; 9(1) - 10(2) //; 5(1/2) - 9(3) //; 7 (1/2) - 11(3) //
Chorus: 9(1/2) - 12(3) //; 7(1/2) - 11(3) //; 5(1/2) - 9(3) //// repeat
Bridge: same as Verse
Ingydar
(Drop D open tuning: D - A- D - F# - B - D).
8X strum, 8X, 8X, 5X (down strumming)
5(1), 9(3) pinky
Pinch (1-6), pinch (3-4), pinch (1 - 4)
Forward Beckons Rebound
(Open D open tuning: D - A- D - F# - A - D), Capo 5
Start open, finger pick Th(2) - i(3) - m(4)
Chorus: 9()-10(). 7(1)-9(2). 11(1)-12(2). 11(1)-10(2)
Chords 5(2) - 7(3) / 9(1) - 10(2)
1-2-3. 1-2-3-4. 1-2-3-4-5
Half Return
(Open D open tuning: D - A- D - F# - A - D), Capo 1 or 2 or none (learn w/o Capo)
Intro: R4(3): pick Th (2) - Th(3) - i(4) - Th(3)
R4(3) + i2(2): pick Th (2) - Th(3) - i(4) - Th(3)
Th4(1) + m4(3): pick Th (2) - Th(3) - i(4) - Th(3)
m5(1) + m4(3) + …
Come
(Open D open tuning: D - G - D - F# - G - A)
Picking Pattern
Strum Th1 - Th3 - i4 - pinch Th2+R4/p4 -Th3 - i4
Chords R9(1) (for 13X)
Verse R9(1) - i7(2) - p9(3) (same picking 4X);
R7(1) - M6(2) - p7(4) (4X);
R5(1) - M4(2) - p5(4) (4X);