Neil Young - Saddle up the Palomino: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Saddle up the Palomino" 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.
D G D G Oh, oh, Carmelina, D The daughter G D G of the wealthy banker. D G Since she came to town D G all my friends are gone, D And I'm stuck G D G out here with melody. Chorus: E Saddle up the palomino, A the sun is going down. D F#7 The way I feel, G E7 Bdim7 C#7 D this must be real. If you can't cut it Don't pick up the knife There's no reward in your conscience stored When you're sleepin' with another man's wife Chorus: Saddle up the palomino The sun is going down The way I feel, this must be real Ooh ooh ooh, whoa I want to lick the platter The gravy doesn't matter It's a cold bowl of chili when love lets you down But it's the neighbor's wife I'm after Chorus: Saddle up the palomino The sun is going down The way I feel, this must be real Ooh ooh ooh You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  C#7  D  E  E7  F#7  G  Bdim  Bdim7  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 "Saddle up the Palomino" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Saddle up the Palomino" by Neil Young.