Hayloft chords by
Mother Mother (Official Version)

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Key: A minorDifficulty: Intermediate

Intro 1
A5 
A5 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 

Chorus 1
Am 
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun
Am 
You better run
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun

Verse 1
Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-
Am 
Am/C 
It started with the hay    loft a-creakin'
F 
G# 
Well, it just started in the hay (loft)
Am 
Am/C 
With his long-johns on,
Pop went a-creeping
F 
G# 
Out to the barn, up to the hay
Am 
Am/C 
Young lovers and they are    not sleeping
F 
G# 
Young lovers in the hay (loft)
Am 
Am/C 
With his gun turned on,
Pop went a-creeping
F 
G# 
Out to the barn, up to the hay (loft)

Chorus 2
Am 
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun
Am 
You better run
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun

Bridge 1
Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah

Interlude 1

Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-

Bbm

Bbm/Db

Gb

A

Chorus 3
Am 
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun
Am 
You better run
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun

Verse 2
Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga
It started with the hayloft a-creakin'
Well, it just started in the hay
A5 
With his long-johns on,
Pop went a-creeping
Out to the barn, up to the hay (loft)
Young lovers with their legs tied up in knots
Young lovers with their legs tied up in love
With his long, tall gun, Pop went a-creeping

Chorus 4
To blow their hayloft bedheads straight off
Am 
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun
Am 
You better run
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun

Chorus 5
You better
Am 
Am/C 
(run) My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun
Am 
You better run
Am/C 
My daddy's got a      gun
F 
My daddy's got a gun
G# 
My daddy's got a   gun

Outro 1
Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Am/C 
F 
G# 
Ahh, yah,   yah, yah
Am 
Ga-ga-ga-ga-ga-
G# 
Ga- ga-ga-ga-

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TunerE A D G B E

ChordsA5 Am Am/C F G#...

Chords

A5
Am
Am/C
F
G#
Bbm
Bbm/Db
Gb
A

Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

A5: x-0-2-x-x-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Am/C: x-3-2-2-5-x
F: x-3-3-2-1-x
G#: 4-6-6-5-4-4
Bbm: x-1-3-3-2-x
Bbm/Db: x-4-3-3-6-x
Gb: 2-4-4-3-2-2
A: x-0-2-2-2-0

Capo: No capo

Transpose: 0

0

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

F is one of the chords beginners ask about the most. A short walkthrough on how to fret it cleanly and switch in and out of it. Learn the F chord

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This is the definitive original version of Hayloft by Mother Mother, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of A minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Mother Mother's performance.

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