Daddy Went Walkin Chords
by Neil Young
Daddy Went Walkin by Neil Young is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords D, Em, F#, G, A, G/B, A7/C#, Dmaj7 and Gmaj7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
INTRO
| D
VERSE
N.C.
My old dad went a walkin' one day,
D break
Pushing tall weeds right outta his way,
N.C.
My old dad went a walkin' one day,
D break
Hey now, hey now
VERSE
N.C.
Corduroy pants and an old plaid shirt,
D break
Daddy went a walkin' just to feel the earth,
N.C.
Got a little dirty but that's all right,
D break
Hey now, hey now
Chorus
Em /F# /G A
Old man crossin' the road,
A G/B A7/C# D
You've got to let him go,
Em /F# /G A
Old man crossin' the road,
A G/B A7/C# D
He's fee-lin' fine
INTERLUDE
| D
VERSE
D
Daddy went a ridin' in his old car,
D
Took the dog with him 'cause it ain't too far,
D
Daddy went ridin' in his old car,
D
Hey now, hey now
VERSE
D
Brown leather boots and an old straw hat,
D
Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat,
D
Got a little dirty but that's all right,
D
Hey now, hey now
Chorus
Em /F# /G A
Old man crossin' the road,
A G/B A7/C# D
You've got to let him go,
Em /F# /G A
Old man crossin' the road,
A G/B A7/C# D
He's fee-lin' fine
INTERLUDE
| D
MIDDLE 8
D Dmaj7 G Gmaj7
Mama's waiting at the top of the hill,
A A G
They'll be laughing, oh the stories they'll tell...
D Dmaj7 G Gmaj7
When he holds her in his arms again,
A A G A
They'll be sweethearts with time on their hands
INTERLUDE
| D
| D
VERSE
N.C.
My old dad went a walkin' one day,
D break
Pushing tall weeds right outta his way,
N.C.
My old dad went a walkin' one day,
D break
Hey now, hey now
VERSE
N.C.
Corduroy pants and an old plaid shirt,
D break
Daddy went a walkin' just to feel the earth,
N.C.
Got a little dirty but that's all right,
D break
Hey now, hey now
VERSE
N.C.
Daddy went a ridin' in his old car,
D break
Took the dog with him 'cause it ain't too far,
N.C.
Daddy went ridin' in his old car,
D break
Hey now, hey now
VERSE
N.C.
Brown leather boots and an old straw hat,
D break
Daddy's getting wood with the barnyard cat,
N.C.
Got a little dirty but that's all right,
D break
Hey now, hey now