Ho Hey - The Lumineers

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I love playing this song!  It's got a great 16th note feel in the strumming pattern that is played over the verses, and then goes into a Bluegrass "Boom-Chuck" strum in the bridge and chorus.  This will be lots of fun to play in class.


Get your copy of  Ho Hey and play along!



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