Old MacDonald Had A Farm has to be the most famous children’s farmyard song. It has an easy tune and repetitive chorus and is generally one of the first songs a toddler will sing along to. The EE-I-EE-I-O is such an appealing refrain that toddlers will join in singing it before they can manage the other words. Following are Old MacDonald Had A Farm chords:
(Make up additional verses using other animals and their sounds)
Turkeys - Gobble Gobble
Cats - Meow Meow
Etc etc
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A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some chickens,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a cluck-cluck here,
D D A
And a cluck-cluck there
A D
Here a cluck, there a cluck,
A D D
Everywhere a cluck-cluck
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some cows
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Moo-Moo here,
D D A
And a Moo-Moo there
A D
Here a Moo, there a Moo,
A D D
Everywhere a Moo-Moo
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had a dog,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Woof-Woof here,
D D A
And a Woof-Woof there
A D
Here a Woof, there a Woof,
A D D
Everywhere a Woof-Woof
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some ducks,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Quack-Quack here,
D D A
And a Quack-Quack there
A D
Here a Quack, there a Quack,
A D D
Everywhere a Quack-Quack
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some Sheep,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Baa-Baa here,
D D A
And a Baa-Baa there
A D
Here a Baa, there a Baa,
A D D
Everywhere a Baa-Baa
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some Pigs,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With an Oink-Oink here,
D D A
And an Oink-Oink there
A D
Here an Oink, there an Oink,
A D D
Everywhere an Oink-Oink
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E7 E A A E A
Eeeeee i , eeeeee i , ohhhhh ! !
(Make up additional verses using other animals and their sounds)
Turkeys - Gobble Gobble
Cats - Meow Meow
Etc etc
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A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some chickens,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a cluck-cluck here,
D D A
And a cluck-cluck there
A D
Here a cluck, there a cluck,
A D D
Everywhere a cluck-cluck
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some cows
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Moo-Moo here,
D D A
And a Moo-Moo there
A D
Here a Moo, there a Moo,
A D D
Everywhere a Moo-Moo
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had a dog,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Woof-Woof here,
D D A
And a Woof-Woof there
A D
Here a Woof, there a Woof,
A D D
Everywhere a Woof-Woof
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some ducks,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Quack-Quack here,
D D A
And a Quack-Quack there
A D
Here a Quack, there a Quack,
A D D
Everywhere a Quack-Quack
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some Sheep,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With a Baa-Baa here,
D D A
And a Baa-Baa there
A D
Here a Baa, there a Baa,
A D D
Everywhere a Baa-Baa
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E A A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
A D A
And on that farm he had some Pigs,
A E A
Ee i ee i oh!
D D A
With an Oink-Oink here,
D D A
And an Oink-Oink there
A D
Here an Oink, there an Oink,
A D D
Everywhere an Oink-Oink
A D A
Old MacDonald had a farm
A E7 E A A E A
Eeeeee i , eeeeee i , ohhhhh ! !