PLAYING HINTS


Playing notes: (Indicating the keys and chords I use, not necessarily Dougie's!)

Followed by possible tunings/capo positions of Dougie's

Dougie MacLean Ae Fond Kiss (trad.)
C-G-Am-F-Em-Asus2
capo: 1 (C#)

Almost Always Falling
Fmaj7-C-Am-Dm-G-F
capo: 1 (F#)

Another Story
C-G-Am-F-Dm-Em7
capo: 3 (Eb); tempo:57

Are Ye Sleepin' Maggie? (trad.)
Dm-C-Am-Fmaj7

Back To The Island
Am-F-G-E; tempo:36

Bonnie Bessie Logan (trad.)
C-Em-F-G
capo: 2 (D)

Broken Wings
C-Em7-Am-G-F-F9/C-Dm7/A

Caledonia
open-C
capo: 4 (E); tempo:35

Cruising
G-D-F-C-A7-Am-Am(#)7
capo: 4 (B); tempo:35

Deepest Part Of Me
open-C
capo: 3 (Eb)

Desperate Man
open-C
capo: 4 (E)

Down Too Deep
C-Am7-F-G-Dm

Feel So Near
C-F-G-Csus4-Am-Em7
Capo: 5

Garden Valley
C-G-F-Am
capo: 4 (E)/
open-C

Green Grow The Rashes (trad.)
C-Dm-F
capo: 2 (D)

Heiland Harry
Am-G-Em
capo: 2 (Bm)

High Flying Seagull
Dm-Bb-C-F-Dsus4-Gm
capo: 2 (Em)

Holding Back
C-F-G-Am-Asus2

I Lo'e Ne'er A Lassie But Ane
C-F-G
capo: 2 (D); tempo:38

Jock Stewart (trad.)
C-G-F

John Anderson, My Jo (trad.)
Dm-C-Am-A
capo: 2 (Em); tempo:37

King's Command
Am-C-G-F

Loch Tay Boat Song (trad.)
C-Am-Em-F-G-D

Lovin' Hannah (trad.)
G-Gmaj7-G7-C-Am-Am7-D7
capo: 4 (B)

Marching Mystery


Northern Cowboy
G-D-Am-C

The Other Side
D-G-A-Bm9
capo:3 (F)

Over My Mountain
C-G-F
capo: 5 (F); tempo:40

Over the Hebrides
C-G-Am-F-G7-Em
capo: 3

Ready For The Storm
Em-C-D-B7
capo: 2 (F#m); tempo:80

Rescue Me
C-G-F-Am-Em
capo: 4 (E)

Restless Fool

Rolling Home
Am-Em-Dm-Dm7-F-G-C
capo: 3; tempo: 60

Rowan Tree (trad.)
D-Dmaj7-Gmaj7-G-A7sus4-A7
tempo:41

Seanair's Song
C-D-G-G/F#-Em-Am-F
capo: 4

'S fhada leam an Oidche Ghemhraidh (trad.)
Em-C-Bm-Em7/D-Em/C#-Am/C-Bm/F#-Am-Bm-Em/G

She Loves Me (When I Try)
Open C
G-C-F-Am-Em
capo: 3/4

Silently Sad
C-C/B-C/A#-C/G-F-G-G7-Cmaj7-Am-D(7)
capo: 2; tempo: 36

Silver And Gold
C-Cmaj7-F-Dm-Em-G7
capo: 1

Singing Land
G-C-D-Em

This Love Will Carry
C-Am-F-Em7-G
capo: 5

Till Tomorrow
Dm-C-Bb-G5-Am
capo: 3; tempo: 36

Tumbling Down
Dm-C-Bb/D-F
capo: 1

Turning Away
F#5-E5-C#m7;
capo:2

We're All That Close To Danger
C-G6/B-Gm6/Bb-A7-Dm-Dm/C-Dm/B-G-F-Am
capo: 1

Ye Banks And Braes (trad.)
G-Am-G/B-C-Am7-D7
capo: 3; tempo: 359


Dougie's possible tunings and capo positions


Another Story
Tuning EADGBE - 4

Bonnie Bessie Logan
Tuning DADGBE - 5

Bonnie Woods O' Hatton
Tuning CGCGCE - 1

Caledonia
Tuning CGCGCE - 4

Desperate Man
Tuning CGCGCE - 4

Garden Valley
Tuning CGCGCE - 4

Gin I Were A Baron's Heir
Tuning DADGAD - 2

Goodnight And Joy
Tuning EADGBE? - 6

Guillotine's Release
Tuning DADGAD - 1

High Flying Seagull
Tuning EADGBE - 5

It Fascinates Me
Tuning DADGAD - 3

It Was A' For Our Rightfu' King
Tuning DADF#AD - 9

Kelphope Glen
Tuning EADGBE - 6

The Other Side
Tuning CGCGCE - 5

Ready For The Storm
Tuning CGCGCD# - 5

'S fhada leam an Oidche Ghemhraidh
Tuning CGCGCE - 4

Seanair's Song
Tuning EADGBE - 5

Singing Land
Tuning CGCGCE - 6

This Love Will Carry
Tuning EADGBE - 5

Tumbling Down
Tuning EADGBE - 6


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