The Blues Man (fingerpicking) Chords
The Blues Man (fingerpicking) by Hank Williams Jr is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Am7 and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Finger picking for the song goes something like this. There are some minor changes
here and there but this will get you by.
G Am7
E-3-| E-3-|
B-3-| B-1-|
G-0-| G-2-|
D-0-| D-2-|
A-2-| A---|
E-3-| E---|
G Am7 D G
E--------------3-------|-----------------3-------|-------------2-----2---|-----------|
B----3-----------3-----|----------1--------1-----|-----3---3-----3-------|---3-------|
G------0-----0-----0---|-----2------2--------2---|---2---2---2-----2-----|----0---0--|
D--------0-----------0-|---2---2------2--------2-|-0-------------------0-|-----0-----|
A----------0-----------|-0-----------------------|-----------------------|------0----|
E-3--------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|-3---------|