Folsom Prison Blues chords by

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The original key of Folsom Prison Blues by Gene Simmons is Gb major.

The primary chords used in Folsom Prison Blues are Db, Gb, Cb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Db, Gb, Cb, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Folsom Prison Blues is approximately 154 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Folsom Prison Blues using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Gene Simmons.

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