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Al The Goose chords by
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Key: B major•
Verse 1
G
G

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C
C

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This is a sad but true story.
G
G

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E
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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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Me and my goose, me and my pal
Bb
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F
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Dm
Dm

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D
D

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A
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We had some very good times
G
G

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E
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B
B
2

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Em
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Me and my goose, his name was Al
Bb
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G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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And it cost only a dime
G
G

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Over Meadows
Am
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D
D

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We'd stray
G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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Playin' all day
Bb
Bb

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F
F

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D
D

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I missed him at night until dawn
G
G

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An d one day I found
E
E

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B
B
2

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He wasn't around
Eb
Eb
6

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Bb
Bb

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G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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I wondered where I could have gone
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E
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I looked everywhere,
B
B
2

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Em
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he just wasn't there
Bb
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F
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Dm
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D
D

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Where could a goose be all day?
G
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E
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B
B
2

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Em
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I miss my pal, I miss my al
Bb
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It's sad that things
G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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turned out this way
G
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Am
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D
D

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Then mom brought him in,
G
G

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Eb
Eb
6

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I remember her grin
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Dm
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D
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Stuffed with his feet pointed straight
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G

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E
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B
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2

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Eb
Eb
6

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I'll never forget the night that we ate
Bb
Bb

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G
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D
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G

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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Cm
Cm
3

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Out off of the old yellow plate
G
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • E

  • B

    2

  • Em

  • Bb

  • F

  • Dm

  • D

  • A

  • Cm

    3

  • Am

  • Eb

    6

  • Gdim

    5

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Al The Goose by Arlo Guthrie is B major.

The primary chords used in Al The Goose are B, E, G#, D#, G#m, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like B, E, G#, D#, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Al The Goose is approximately 32 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Al The Goose 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 Al The Goose. 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 Arlo Guthrie.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Al The Goose to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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