Folsom Prison Blues chords by 
Rusty Draper 
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The original key of Folsom Prison Blues by Rusty Draper is G major.
The primary chords used in Folsom Prison Blues are G, D, C.
No capo is required for this song.
Yes, this version uses open chords like G, D, C, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.
The tempo of Folsom Prison Blues is approximately 194 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 Rusty Draper.
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