Neil Young - Old Ways: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Old Ways" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C F Old ways A# F sure is hard to change 'em C F come what may A# F it's hard to teach a dinosaur a new trick A# C lately I've been findin' out F A# I'm set in my ways F C F Old ways can be a ball and chain Well I'm gonna stop that grass and give up all this drinkin' really gonna make my life last clean up my whole way of livin' up until the party last night I was a different man But old ways got the way again Economy was gettin' so bad I had to lay myself off but workin' was a habit I had so I kept showin' up anyway Then one day things turned around I got my back pay Old ways coming through again I got old ways I got old ways Old ways I got old ways You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  F  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Old Ways" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Old Ways" by Neil Young.