TENNESSEE WHISKEY | Acoustic Fingerstyle Guitar - Chris Stapleton Cover

Even though this song was first released in the early 80’s, Chris Stapleton really made it his own, and I just love the tasteful blend of country, gospel, soul, R&B, and blues that he brought to his arrangement. It’s as much Etta James and Sam Cooke as it is David Allan Coe or George Jones. I borrowed some riffs from Etta James’ “I’d Rather Go Blind,“ since it’s such a similar arrangement. Trying to recreate Chris Stapleton’s vocal melody with the guitar was some of the best melodic education I’ve ever go