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Life’s Railway To Heaven: Banjo Lesson

Life’s Railway to Heaven is a classic American gospel and folk hymn written in 1891 with lyrics by Mason Ellis Abbey (M.E. Abbey) and music composed by Charles Davis Tillman. In this banjo arrangement, we’ll look at a version inspired by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band recording, in the key of B (Capo 4 – standard tuning), suited to the intermediate picker. Go to lesson...