Doc Watson - Walk On Boy

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Doc Watson - Walk on Boy Lesson with TAB

Here's a lesson for an arranged fingerstyle version of Doc Watson's Walk on Boy, along with a flatpicked arrangement inspired by his intro from Southbound. There's a quick walkthrough of both parts that may be helpful.

For example, for the fingerstyle version, separating the bass line (played by the thumb) can make it a lot easier to learn, just like learning each hand separate on the piano and then putting them together.

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Flatpicking Run

The flat picking part has an amazing run that's a great example of the effect that playing a flat 5 in a minor tonality has. Here it is:

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I hope you find the video helpful. You can download a printable and interactive TAB of both styles at the link above as well as a practice track to help you play it steady. Enjoy!

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