Walker Hayes - Don’t Let Her Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
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Guitar Fm chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar E chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[C] [G] [Bb] [F] [Fm] [C] [G]
She always [C]said if something ever [G]
Happened [Bb]to me she would never [F]
Fall in [Fm]love again, [C]uh
What a [G]waste, we always [C]said we’d go together [G]
But if I’m just [Bb]half of her [F]forever
This goes [Fm]out to whoever. [C]Takes my [G]place
[chorus]
She don’t [C]give two cents [G]’bout money
Likes a little [Bb]coffee in her [F]honey
Let her sleep [Fm]late as she [C]wants
Home is her [Dm]favorite [G]restaurant
[chorus]
Don’t you [C]dare come home if you’re [G]hammered
Better [E]watch your mouth and your [Am]grammar
She loves [F]babies, hates glitter
You better [G]shave before you kiss her [G]
And [Dm]if she ever misses [Fm]me, please, don’t [N.C.]let her
[verse 2]
She’s [C]insecure about her legs, right [G]
Something [Bb]wrong with her head, right? [F]
Just tell her she’s [Fm]crazy [C](crazy)
Even though she won’t [G]believe you, nah
[verse 3]
Best [C]advice I can give you, brother [G]
Don’t ever say she’s [Bb]acting just like her [F]mother
Even though she [Fm]does sometimes [C](sometimes)
It’s gonna be our little [G]secret
[chorus]
She don’t give [C]two cents ’bout [G]money
Likes a little [Bb]coffee in her [F]honey
Let her sleep [Fm]late as she [C]wants
Home is her [Dm]favorite [G]restaurant
[chorus]
Don’t you [C]dare come home if you’re [G]hammered
Better [E]watch your mouth and your [Am]grammar
She loves [F]babies, hates glitter
You better [G]shave before you kiss her [G]
And [Dm]if she ever misses [Fm]me, please, don’t [C]let her
[verse 4]
Make her feel [G]better, say something [Am]funny
Say something ’bout the [F]weather
Tell her wherever [C]I am, I’m [G]good
And if she [F]thinks she can love again. She should, understood?
[verse 5]
[C]Orchids, that’s her favorite [G]flower
Don’t ever [Bb]watch “The Office” [F]without her
After [Fm]church, she gonna [C]talk. Her favorite season is football
[Closing]
[C] [G] [Bb]Ooh[F]-ho[Fm]o-ho[C]o Oh, [G]yeah yeah
She don’t give [C]two cents ’bout [G]money
Likes a little [Bb]coffee in her [F]honey
Let her sleep [Fm]late as she [C]wants
Home is her [Dm]favorite [G]restaurant
[chorus]
Don’t you [C]dare come home if you’re [G]hammered
Better [E]watch your mouth and your [Am]grammar
She loves [F]babies, hates glitter
You better [G]shave before you kiss her [G]
And [Dm]if she ever misses [Fm]me, please, don’t [C]let her
[outro]
[G] [Bb] [F] [Fm] [C] [G] [C]
How to play Don't Let Her on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Walker Hayes - Don't Let Her on guitar requires 8 chords and 14 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.
Don't Let Her uses these transitions most often: C → G (23), Fm → C (14), and Bb → F (11). 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 C - G chord transition.
1. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
2. G → Bb chord transition
To move from G to Bb;
- Slide your index finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Place pinky on B string fret 3.
3. Bb → F chord transition
To move from Bb to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Slide your pinky from B string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
4. F → Fm chord transition
To move from F to Fm;
- While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Keep pinky on D string fret 3.
5. Fm → C chord transition
To move from Fm to C;
- While playing Fm, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on D string fret 2.
6. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
7. Dm → G chord transition
To move from Dm to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
8. G → E chord transition
To move from G to E;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 2.
9. E → Am chord transition
To move from E to Am;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from D string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
10. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
11. F → G chord transition
To move from F to G;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
12. Dm → Fm chord transition
To move from Dm to Fm;
- While playing Dm, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
13. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
14. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, lift your pinky from D string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
Don't Let Her chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Let Her.
- Don't Let Her includes 109 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Don't Let Her contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Don't Let Her connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → Am: 13%
After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%
- C → Dm: 5%