Old Macdonald Chords
Old Macdonald by Leroy Anderson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, C6, Fmaj7 and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
200 bpm at most (120bpm - 200bpm)
Order: Stave 1 x2, Stave 2, Stave 1 (to repeat song) or Stave 3 (to end song)
Stave 1:
C C6 Fmaj7 G C
E|--------------------------|--0--0---------------------|
B|--1--1--1-----------------|--1--1---3--3--------------|
G|----(0)--0(0)-2--2--0-(0)-|--2--2---0--0--------------|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2--|--3------0--0--------------|
A|--3-----------3-----------|---------------3-----0--2--|
E|--------3-----------3-----|---------3--------3--------|
Stave 2:
C
E|--------------------------|----------------------------|
B|--1--1--1-----1--1--1-----|--1--1--1--1----------------|
G|--0--0--0--2-00--0--0-----|--0--0--0--0----------------|
D|--2--2--2-----2--2--2-----|--2--2--2--2----------------|
A|--3--3--3-----3--3--3-----|--3--3--3--3--3------0--2---|
E|--------------------------|------------------3---------|
Stave 3: Ending
C C6 Fmaj7 G C
E|--------------------------|--0--0---------0~~~~~~~~~~~~|
B|--1--1--1-----------------|--1--1---3--3--1~~~~~~~~~~~~|
G|----(0)--0(0)-2--2--0-(0)-|--2--2---0--0--0~~~~~~~~~~~~|
D|-----2-----2-----2-----2--|--3------0--0--2~~~~~~~~~~~~|
A|--3-----------3-----------|---------------3~~~~~~~~~~~~|
E|--------3-----------3-----|---------3------------------|