The Entertainer Chet Atkins Guitar Tab

Chet Atkins' cover of The Entertainer was released in 1975. It appears on the album The Night Atlanta Burned. His version showcases his characteristic fingerstyle, where he combines melody, harmony and rhythm. The guitarist succeeds in capturing the essence of ragtime while adding a distinctive personal touch. His technical mastery allows the syncopations and nuances of the piece to be heard with precision, while offering a new dimension of sound. This cover is an excellent example of how a piano classic can be reinvented on guitar while retaining its original charm. To play like Chet Atkins and follow our tablature of the song, you'll need to retune your guitar. The low E string is tuned a tone lower, on the note D. It's up to you!