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Ol' Macdonald chords by
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
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D

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Ol' MacDonald
Bm
Bm
2

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had a farm E- I- E- I- O
Bm
Bm
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And on this farm there was a chick
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G

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Purtiest chick I know
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G

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D

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With a little curve here and

a little curve there
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This chick, she had curves everywhere
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D
D

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Em
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D
D

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Ol' MacDonald had a
Bm
Bm
2

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Em
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Bb
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farm E- I- E- I- O
Verse 2
Eb
Eb
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Fm
Fm

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And oh, this chick,
Cm
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3

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Cm
Cm
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Bb
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Eb
Eb
6

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she had a walk E- I- E- I- O
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Cm
Cm
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And how this walk would

drive em wild
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Cm
Cm
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Bb
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Swingin' to and fro
Eb
Eb
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With a little wiggle here and

a little wiggle there
Ab
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C#
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Bbm
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Man, this chick had moves to spare
Eb
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6

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Fm
Fm

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Cm
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Ol' MacDonald had a farm
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Eb
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6

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B
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D#
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B
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2

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E- I- E- I- O
Verse 3
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F#m
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E
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When she went walking into
C#m
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F#m
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Bsus4
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E
E

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town E- I- E- I- O
F#m
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C#m
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The local gentry popped their eyes
F#
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A
A

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Tarnation! What a show!
B
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2

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E
E

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With a gol- dang here and

a gosh darn there
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D
D

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E

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Heavens to Betsy, I do declare!
Bsus4
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F#m
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C#m
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Ol' MacDonald had a farm
F#m
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Bsus4
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E
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E- I- E- I- O
Verse 4
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Gm
Gm
3

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Dm
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There was a barn dance Saturday
Gm
Gm
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Csus4
Csus4

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Bb
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night E- I- E- I- O
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Gm
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3

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Dm
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And fellas came from miles around
G
G

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just to see her do- si- do
Gm
Gm
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F
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With a promenade here,

and a promenade there
Bb
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At a square- dance, man,
Eb
Eb
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C
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this chick's no square
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Gm
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3

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Dm
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Ol' MacDonald had a farm
Gm
Gm
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Csus4
Csus4

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Db
Db
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E- I- E- I- O
Verse 5
Gb
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Cb
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Ebm
Ebm
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I used to be a trav elin' man
Ab
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Cm
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3

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B
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2

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E- I- O
Ebm
Ebm
6

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Cdim
Cdim
3

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Until I hit MacDonald's place things
Ebm
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Ab
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4

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Cm
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3

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were mighty slow
B
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2

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With a little chick here
F#m
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Bm
Bm
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and a little chick there
D
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Bm
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B
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2

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D
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E
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I didn't have a real chick anywhere
B
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F#
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C#
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4

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D#m
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Ol' MacDonald had
G#
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B
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2

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F#
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D
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a farm E- I- E- I- O
Verse 6
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G
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This farmer's daughter knocked
Em
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G
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Dsus4
Dsus4

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me out E- I- E- I- O
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C
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Em
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I asked MacDonald for her
A
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C
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hand and he hollered go
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G

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With a little curve here

and a little wiggle there
Gm
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C
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A gol- dang here and a gosh darn there

A do- si- do here and a promenade there
C
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I got my own private county fair
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Ol' MacDonald had a farm E-
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I- O- I- A
Interlude 1
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Verse 7
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Ol' MacDonald had a farm E- I- O- I- A
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That's right,
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MacDonald! It's all or nothin', baby!
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • F

  • E

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • Em

  • G

  • C

  • Bb

  • Eb

    6

  • Fm

  • Cm

    3

  • Ab

    4

  • C#

    4

  • Bbm

  • B

    2

  • D#

    6

  • F#m

    2

  • C#m

    4

  • Bsus4

    2

  • F#

    2

  • Gm

    3

  • Dm

  • Csus4

  • Db

    4

  • Gb

    2

  • Cb

    2

  • Ebm

    6

  • Cdim

    3

  • D#m

    6

  • G#

    4

  • Dsus4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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The original key of Ol' Macdonald by Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is E major.

The primary chords used in Ol' Macdonald are E, G, F#, B, C#m, F#m.

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

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

The tempo of Ol' Macdonald is approximately 167 beats per minute.

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