Cluck Old Hen — Chords & Play-Along

Key of A 4/4 Modal old-time tune Traditional · Public domain

Play along

Cluck Old Hen with the band

Guitar, bass, mandolin, and banjo — in the key of A, at whatever tempo you're working up to. No login, right here in your browser.

Chord chart

A Part ×2

B Part ×2

The same chart you hear in the player above — as arranged in Jam Trainer.

Cluck Old Hen is a quirky, clucking old-time tune that's a perennial jam favorite, instantly recognizable from its bouncy, hen-pecking melody.

In A, it slides between A, G, and a bit of D and E7, with a modal flavor that makes it both simple to back up and a lot of fun to play.