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I Ride An Old Paint chords by
The Almanac Singers
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Key: E major
Intro 1
D
D

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A
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G
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D

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Verse 1
D
D

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I ride an old paint,

I lead an old dam
A
A

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D
D

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Goin' to Montana to throw the houlihan
A
A

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Feed 'em in the coulees,
D
D

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and water in the draw
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A

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Their rails are all matted and
D
D

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their backs are all raw
Verse 2
A
A

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Ride around, little dogies,
D
D

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ride around them slow
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A

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D

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For the fiery and snuffy are a- rarin' to go
Verse 3
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D

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Old Bill Jones had a daughter and a son
A
A

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Son went to college,
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D

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and his daughter went wrong
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A

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D
D

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His wife got killed in a free- for- all fight
A
A

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Still he keeps singin' from
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mornin' till night
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A

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Ride around, little
Verse 4
A
A

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dogies,
D
D

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ride around them slow
A
A

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For the fiery and snuffy are
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D

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a- rarin' to go
Verse 5
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When I die, take my saddle from the wall
A
A

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Put it onto my pony, lead him out of his stall
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Tie my bones to his back,
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D

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and turn her faces to the west
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We'll ride the prairies that
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we loved the best
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Ride around, little
Verse 6
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A

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dogies,
D
D

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ride around them slow
A
A

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For the fiery and snuffy
D
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are a- rarin' to go
Verse 7
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I've worked in a town,

and I've worked in a farm
A
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All I got to show is the
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D

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muscle in my arm
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A

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Blisters on the feet,
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and callous on my hand
A
A

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And I'm a- goin' to Montana
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to throw the houlihan
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Ride around, little
Verse 8
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A

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dogies,
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D

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ride around them slow
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For the fiery and snuffy
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are a- rarin' to go
Verse 9
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A

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Ride around, little dogies,
D
D

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ride around them slow
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D

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For the fiery and snuffy are a- rarin' to go

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Chords
  • D

  • A

  • G

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I Ride An Old Paint by The Almanac Singers is E major.

The primary chords used in I Ride An Old Paint are E, B, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

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

The tempo of I Ride An Old Paint is approximately 91 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I Ride An Old Paint 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 I Ride An Old Paint. 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 The Almanac Singers.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add I Ride An Old Paint 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 I Ride An Old Paint by The Almanac Singers on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.