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a nickel for the fiddler chords by
Guy Clark
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Key: C major•
Verse 1
Am
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C
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Chorus

F
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Well it's a nickel for the fiddler.
C
C

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F
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It's a nickel for his tune.
C
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F
F

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It's a nickel for the tambourine
G
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kind of afternoon.
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And it's a high holiday on
C
C

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F
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the 21st of June.
C
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F
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And it's country music in the park and
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C
C

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everybody's ruined.
Interlude 1
C
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G
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Am
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Verse 2
C
C

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Instrumental break
Interlude 2
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Verse 3
F
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Well it's fountains full
G
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of dogs and kids.
C
C

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F
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And it's freaky apple pie.
C
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And it's the ones who came to play.
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G
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And the ones just passin' by.
Verse 4
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And it's coats of many colors.
C
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F
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And it al most makes me cry.
C
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Lord it's ice cream on a stick.
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And it's somethin' you can
C
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buy.
Interlude 3
C
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Am
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Verse 5
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C
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Instrumental break
F
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Well it's a fiddler from Kentucky,

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F
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Who swears he's 83.
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F
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And he's fiddled every contest
G
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From here to cripple creek.
Verse 6
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And it's old ones and it's yound ones.
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F
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And it's plain they half agreed
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But it's country music in the park,
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C
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As far as they can see.
Interlude 4
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G
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Am
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C
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F
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Verse 7
C
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F
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Instrumental break
Outro 1
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Am
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G
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Chords

  • Am

  • C

  • F

  • G

Capo: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of a nickel for the fiddler by Guy Clark is C major.

The primary chords used in a nickel for the fiddler are Am, C, F, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Am, C, F, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of a nickel for the fiddler is approximately 107 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of a nickel for the fiddler using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for a nickel for the fiddler. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Guy Clark.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add a nickel for the fiddler to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for a nickel for the fiddler by Guy Clark on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.