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Old Rooster chords by
Loretta Lynn
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Key: A major•
Verse 1
A
A

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He's 40 but he thinks that he's 20
E
E

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He's got that boyish grin
A
A

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and he grins plenty
D
D

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At every pretty girl that he's passin'
A
A

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He think_ s that they're all
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E

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A
A

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his for the askin'

He's never aged a day,
E
E

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hear him swear

Heaven cares,
A
A

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done wonders for his hair
D
D

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Except a few bald spots are show_ in'
A
A

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E
E

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The old rooster's back
A
A

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and he's crowin'
D
D

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E
E

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The old rooster's back
A
A

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and he's crowin'
D
D

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E
E

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Age ain't taught him nothin'
A
A

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and it's showin'
D
D

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One of these days he'll
E
E

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A

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wake up and know
D
D

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E
E

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He's been knocked off his
A
A

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Bb
Bb

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roostin' pole

He's the king of the roost,
F
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see him strut_ tin'
Bb
Bb

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For punishment that old boy's a glut_ ton
Eb
Eb
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This old hen might start feather -pick_ in'
Bb
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If he don't stop eye_
F
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ballin' the chickens

Out of my knee,
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he's taken by the truck_ load
Bb
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He says that he's never gonna grow old

But I've got news for him
Eb
Eb
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that's quite alarmin'
Bb
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F
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Bb
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He became a grandpa this mornin'
Eb
Eb
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F
F

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The old rooster's back
Bb
Bb

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and he's growin'
Eb
Eb
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Age ain't taught him nothin'
Bb
Bb

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and he's showin'
Eb
Eb
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One of these days he'll
F
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Bb
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wake up and know
Eb
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He's been knocked off
Bb
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his roosting pole
Outro 1
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Eb
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • A

  • E

  • D

  • Bb

  • F

  • Eb

    6

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Old Rooster?

The original key of Old Rooster by Loretta Lynn is A major.

What are the main chords for Old Rooster?

The primary chords used in Old Rooster are A, E, D, Bb, F, Eb.

Do I need a capo to play Old Rooster?

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

Is Old Rooster beginner-friendly on guitar?

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

What is the tempo (BPM) of Old Rooster?

The tempo of Old Rooster is approximately 90 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Old Rooster?

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

Can I print the guitar chords for Old Rooster?

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

Is there a tuner available for Old Rooster?

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 Loretta Lynn.

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