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This Old Man

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G7                     G7
   323001  Alternative 
[Intro]
C  F  G7  C  C  G7 C/C C/G C/C
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played one
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my drum
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played two
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my shoe
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played three
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my knee
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played four
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my door
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played five
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my hive
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played six
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my sticks
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Instrumental]
C  F  G7  C  C  G7 C/C C/G C/C
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played seven
F                           G7
He played knick-knack up to heaven
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played eight
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my plate
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played nine
F                           G7
He played knick-knack on my spine
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Verse]
C
This old man, he played ten
F                           G7
He played knick-knack now an' then
C
With a knick-knack paddywhack
C
Give your dog a bone
G7                        C
This old man came rolling home
[Outro]
C  F  G7  C  C  G7 C/C C/G C/C

This Old Man chords and lyrics

Free chords for This Old Man by Bob Dylan. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Play along with https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xyrq38g7wG0
G7   323001  Alternative G7
[Intro]
C  F  G7  C  C  G7 C/C C/G C/C
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Instrumental]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Verse]
[Outro]
C  F  G7  C  C  G7 C/C C/G C/C

This Old Man Chords by Bob Dylan

Learn how to play This Old Man by Bob Dylan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “This Old Man chords”, “This Old Man guitar chords”, or “Bob Dylan This Old Man chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy This Old Man chords and for experienced players who want accurate This Old Man lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G7, C, F, C/C, C/G.

Frequently asked questions about This Old Man

How do I play "This Old Man" by Bob Dylan on guitar?

Open the free chords for "This Old Man" by Bob Dylan on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

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Can I transpose "This Old Man" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "This Old Man" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "This Old Man"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "This Old Man" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "This Old Man" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "This Old Man" by Bob Dylan with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Bob Dylan below.

What key is "This Old Man" in?

The chords for "This Old Man" show the original chord names (including G7, C, F, C/C, C/G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.