Artist
Woodie Guthrie
1 song on Gitaartabs
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Biography
Woody Guthrie is a legend in the folk and americana tradition, known as one of the most important singer-songwriters of his time. His work in the traditional folk genre has inspired generations of musicians, from protest songs to stories about the American landscape. Guthrie wrote songs that became the voice of ordinary people, full of poetry and social awareness.
As a guitarist and songwriter, Guthrie laid the foundations for the folk and singer-songwriter movement that lives on to this day. His chords and guitar parts are relatively accessible, which is why musicians love learning to play his classics. Discover his songs on Gitaartabs and learn the tabs of this americana pioneer to expand your own repertoire.
About the music
On Gitaartabs you'll find the work of Woody Guthrie, including the song "900 Miles from My Home". This classic from the folk and americana tradition is a fine starting point for getting to know one of the most important singer-songwriters in American music history.
The song is at amateur level (level 5) and is available in chord notation, perfect for guitarists who want to perfect the fundamentals. With its relatively accessible chord progressions, you'll learn not only a beautiful song but also lay the foundation for the folk and singer-songwriter style that has evolved across generations. Pick up your guitar and discover what Woody Guthrie gave to the American music tradition.
