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Jason Isbell Best Songs
On The Acoustic
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Who Is Jason Isbell?
Jason Isbell is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for his heartfelt lyrics and blend of folk, rock, and country music. He began his solo career in 2007 after being a member of the band Drive-By Truckers. His music often tells stories about personal struggles, relationships, and the human experience, connecting deeply with listeners. Over the years, Isbell has earned critical acclaim for his honest songwriting and soulful performances.
Isbell has released nine studio albums, from his 2007 debut Sirens of the Ditch to his 2023 release Weathervanes. Despite his success, he has only ever released one single, focusing more on crafting complete albums that showcase his thoughtful storytelling. His best-known works include songs like "Cover Me Up" and "If We Were Vampires," which highlight his ability to blend emotion with powerful melodies.
Jason Isbell Best Songs
Chords, Lyrics, Demo Tutorials
1. Cover Me Up
Cover Me Up is a track from Jason Isbell's 2013 album Southeastern.This song won in 2014 for the Americana Music Honours And Awards.
The song was never released as a single.
I play this one with a capo first fret and in drop D tuning. For rhythm play a down down up down up and repeat pattern. A small picking break here with the chords D, G, Em and Bm.
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2. Last Of My Kind
Last Of My Kind is a track from Jason's 2017 album The Nashville Sound. The album was #1 in several genres but no singles were released from this album. In fact Jason Isbell has only released on single during his entire career.
Original key here is with a capo 2nd fret putting you in the key of A but it's a bit high there so I'm playing a G, C/G, G7, C, D, Em and an Am. This one has a steady root down up root up down up rhythm pattern and the lead in this is at the very end of the song in standard tuning.
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3. Relatively Easy
Relatively Easy also hails from his 2011 album Southeastern.
This song was never released as a single.
The rhythm here is a down down up down up down up mixed in with some steady up and down shuffle when playing a few riffs. No lead here as you move through the chords D, G, Bm, A, A7sus and an A7 i standard tuning.
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