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The Beatles - Dig A Pony Chords

ChordsG, D, A, F#m, Bm, E
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
  • Guitar A chord diagram Fingering: x-0-2-2-2-0Guitar A chord diagram
  • Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-4-4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar F#m | G♭m chord diagram
  • Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
  • Guitar E chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-1-0-0Guitar E chord diagram


[G] [D] [A] [G] [D] [A]
[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, dig a [F#m]pony
Well, you can [Bm]celebrate anything you [G]want
Yes, [Bm]you can celebrate any[G]thing you want, [E]oh


[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, do a [F#m]road hog
Well, you can [Bm]penetrate any place you [G]go
Yes, [Bm]you can penetrate any [G]place you [E]go, I told you so


[G]All I [D]want is [A]you
[G]Everything has got to [D]be just like you want it [A]to, because …


[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, pick a [F#m]moon dog
Well, you can [Bm]radiate everything you [G]are
Yes, [Bm]you can radiate every[G]thing you [E]are, oh now


[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, roll a [F#m]stoney
Well, you can [Bm]imitate everyone you [G]know
Yes, [Bm]you can imitate every[G]one you [E]know, I told you so


[G]All I [D]want is [A]you
[G]Everything has got to [D]be just like you want it [A]to, because… oh


[A] [F#m] [Bm] [G] [Bm] [G] [E]
[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, feel the [F#m]wind blow
Well, you can [Bm]indicate everything you [G]see
Yes, [Bm]you can indicate [G]anything you [E]see


[A]I, [D]hi [A]hi, [D]hi [A]hi, roll a [F#m]lorry
Well, you can [Bm]syndicate any boat [G]you row
Yeah, [Bm]you can syndicate [G]any boat you [E]row, I told you so


[G]All I [D]want is [A]you
[G]Everything has got to [D]be just like you want it [A]to, because …


[G] [D] [A] [G] [D] [A]

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AlbumLet It Be
GenresRock
Year1970
KeyG

How to play Dig A Pony on Guitar (Step-by-step)

The Beatles - Dig A Pony on guitar requires 6 chords and 8 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Dig A Pony uses these transitions most often: D → A (22), Bm → G (14), and A → D (12). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
G to D

2. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.
D to A

3. A → G chord transition

To move from A to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
A to G

4. A → F#m chord transition

To move from A to F#m;

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.
A to F#m

5. F#m → Bm chord transition

To move from F#m to Bm;

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 4 and place it on D string fret 4.
  3. Slide your pinky from D string fret 4 to G string fret 4.
  4. Place middle finger on B string fret 3.

6. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.

7. G → E chord transition

To move from G to E;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 2.

8. E → A chord transition

To move from E to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Dig A Pony.

  • Dig A Pony includes 99 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Dig A Pony contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Dig A Pony connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → Bm: 4%