Hayloft
View chords used in this chart
Intro: Am C/G F G#
[Refrão]
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
VERSES
(No lead guitar, you can play rhythm)
Am C/G
It started with the hay loft a-creaking
F G#
Well it just started in the hay loft
Am C/G
With his long John's on Pop went a-creeping
F G# E|-12\\\-| (slide down)
Out to barn out to the hay
Am C/G
Young lovers and they are not sleeping
F G#
Young lovers in the hay loft
Am C/G
With his gun turned on Pop went a-creeping
F G#
Out to the barn out to the hay loft
[Refrão]
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
BREAKDOWN
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya!
Ga ga ga ga ga ga
[Refrão]
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
VERSES
(No lead or rhythm guitar)
Am C/G
It started with the hay loft a-creaking
F G#
Well it just started in the hay
Am C/G
With his long John's on Pop went a-creeping
F G# (slide down G#5)
Out to the barn out to the hay loft
Am C/G
Young lovers with their legs tied up in knots
F G#
Young lovers with their legs tied up in knots
Am C/G
With his long tall gun Pop went a-creeping
F G#
To blow the hay loft dead head straight of
[Refrão]Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, you better run
Am C/G F
My daddy's got a gun, my daddy's got a gun
G#
My daddy's got a gun, ga ga ga ga ga ga
BREAKDOWN
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya
Am C/G F G# Am C/G F G#
Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya! Aaaah yaaa yaaa ya!
Ga ga ga ga ga ga
How to play Hayloft
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.