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Eydie Gorme - Yes My Darling Daughter Chords

Chord reference Am, Dm, E7, C, G7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [Dm] [Am] [E7] [Am]Mama, may I go out dancing? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter [Am]Mama, may I try romancing? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter

[C]What if there’s a moon, mama darling, [G7]and it’s shining [C]on [E7]the [Am]water [Am]Mother, must I keep on dancing? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daugh[C]ter

[C]What if he’ll propose, mama darling, [G7]when the night is [E7]growing shorter? [Am]Mama, what should be my answer? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter

[Am]Mama, will it be exciting? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter [Am]Mama, do I look inviting? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter

[C]If he holds me tight, mama darling, [G7]and my knees just turn to water [Am]Mama must I keep on dancing? [E7]Yes, my darling [Am]daughter

[C]What if he persists, mama darling, [G7]doin’ things he [C]hadn’t [E7]oughta [Am]Mama, what should be my answer? [E7]Yes, Yes, [F]Yes, Yes, [F#dim]Yes, Yes [E7]My darling daugh[Am]ter

Artist Eydie Gorme
Album Single
Genres Pop
Year 1962
Key Am

How to Play Yes My Darling Daughter on Guitar?

Eydie Gorme - Yes My Darling Daughter can be played in the key of Am using the Am, Dm, E7, C, G7 chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
  • 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 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 Yes My Darling Daughter with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.