How to Play Pickin' a Chicken on Guitar?

Eve Boswell - Pickin' a Chicken can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G7 chords. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Pickin' a Chicken with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Eve Boswell - Pickin’ a Chicken Chords

Chord reference C, F, G7

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]Do Do Do Do Do Do [F]Do Do Do Do Do [G7]Do Do Do, Do Do Do Do, Do [C]Do Do Do

[C]Come to the barbecue and [G7]sit by my side We couldn’t choose a better [C]night if we tried Can’t you imagine what a [G7]thrill it will be [G7]Picking a chicken with [C]me

[C7]Its so romantic the moon [F]up above Is extra [G]bright on a night such as [C]this. [C7]Pulling a wish bone with [F]someone you love Is almost [G7]certain to end with a [C]kiss.

[C]So come to the barbecue my [G7]darling my dear I’m so in love with you, and [C]when you are near I get a feeling that [G7]for ever you’ll be Picking a [G7]chicken with [C]me.

[C]Do Do Do Do Do Do [F]Do Do Do Do Do [G7]Do Do Do, Do Do Do Do, Do [C]Do Do Do

[C7]Oh Its so romantic the [F]moon up above Is extra [G]bright on a night such as [C]this. [C7]Pulling a wish bone with [F]someone you love Is almost [G7]certain to end with a [C]kiss Kiss Kiss.

[G7]So [C]come to the barbecue my [G7]darling my dear I’m so in love with you, and [C]when you are near I get a feeling that [G7]for ever you’ll be [G7]Picking a chicken with [C]me

[C]Do Do Do Do Do Do [F]Do Do Do Do Do [G7]Do Do Do, Do Do Do Do, Do [C]Do Do Do [C]Do Do Do Do Do Do [F]Do Do Do Do Do [G7]Do Do Do, Do Do Do Do, Do [C]Do Do Do

[G7]Picking a chicken with [C]me [G7]Picking a chicken with [C]me

Artist Eve Boswell

Album Single

Genres Pop

Year 1955

Key C

Eve Boswell - Pickin' a Chicken can be played in the key of C using the C, F, G7 chords.

For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Pickin' a Chicken with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.