Half Breed Chords
by Ricky Nelson
Half Breed by Ricky Nelson is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 5st fret. It uses the chords G, C and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G C G
Your pappy was a trader and your mammy was an Indian maid boy
C G
Your pappy was a trader and your mammy was an Indian maid boy
C G
We know all about it and we don't want a half breed around boy
D7 G
Tomorrow by sunrise ya better be out of town boy
C G C
Half breed their hot on your trail boy half breed but you better not run
G C G
Half breed you'd better get a gun boy better get a gun and stand boy
C G
You better get a gun and stand
C G
A man is a man as long as he can stand and think straight
C G
A man is a man as long as he can stand and wake boy
C G
So don't let 'em dog you no don't let 'em don't let 'em boy
D7 G
You're a human being and you're just as good as them boy
Repeat #2