Cigar Box Guitar Hymnal Volume 1: 57 Classic Christian Hymns Arranged For 3-string GDG Cigar Box Guitars - Paperback

by Ben Gitty Baker (Author)

A collection of 57 classic Christian hymns, carols and spirituals, arranged in tablature for 3-string Cigar Box Guitars tuned to Open G GDG. In addition to the tablature, lyrics and additional verses are presented, along with chord forms and brief historical sketches on each song.
This is a great resource for churches, Sunday schools, Bible camps or anyone wanting to be able to "make a joyful noise to the Lord" on their cigar box guitar or other 3-string Open G instrument.

Song List:
All Hail the Power of Jesus' Name, All Things Bright and Beautiful, Amazing Grace, An Old Account Settled, Angel Band, Angels We Have Heard On High, Are You Washed In the Blood?, At the Cross, Away In A Manger, Battle Hymn Of the Republic, Bless the Lord, O My Soul, Blessed Assurance, Blessed Be the Name Of the Lord, Bringing In the Sheaves, Children Go Where I Send Thee, Christ Arose, Down By the Riverside, Down In the River To Pray, Faith Of Our Fathers, Give Me Oil In My Lamp, Glory To His Name, Go Tell It On the Mountain, God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, Gospel Train, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, Have Thine Own Way, He Is Lord, He's Got the Whole World In His Hands, Holy, Holy, I Am Bound For the Promised Land, I Can, I Will, I Do Believe, I Come To the Garden Alone, I Feel Like Traveling On, I Have Decided To Follow Jesus, I Love To Tell the Story, I Must Tell Jesus, I Shall Not Be Moved, I Would Not Be Denied, In the Sweet By And By, It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, It Is Well With My Soul, Jesus Loves Me, Jesus Loves the Little Children, Jesus Paid It All, Joy To the World, Just A Closer Walk With Thee, Just As I Am, Just Over In the Glory Land, Kum-Ba-Ya, Leaning On the Everlasting Arms, Let the Lower Lights Be Burning, Little David Play On Your Harp, Living By Faith, Love Lifted Me, Mary Don't You Weep, Michael Row the Boat Ashore, My Savior First Of All

Author Biography

Ben "Gitty" Baker is the founder of C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, and one of the leading promoters of cigar box guitars and the homemade/handmade music movement. He is the author of a growing collection of songbooks and other how-to works centered around cigar box guitars and homemade instruments.