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In this beginner ukulele tutorial you’ll learn how to play the 25 most common and essential ukulele chords for beginners; From easy 1-finger chords to the ha...
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May 17, 2021 · Learn the ten most important ukulele chords every complete beginner needs to know on ukulele. These chords are used to play hundreds of songs, so if you know...
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Dec 25, 2023 · Learn to play the ukulele with this Beginner Ukulele Lesson series of videos. In this first lesson you'll learn how to tune the ukulele, how to strum, what a...
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- The Four String Strummer
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #1: C Major
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #2: Am
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #3: F Major
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #4: G Major
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #5: DM
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #6: A Major
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #7: A7
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #8: E7
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #9: D Major
- Beginner Ukulele Chord #10: D7
The first chord you need to know is the C major chord. Major chords are the most common quality of chords and are often associated with a “happy” or “upbeat” mood. To play a C major chord, place the ring finger on the 3rd fret of the bottom A-string. Let the top three strings ring open.
The next chord is an Am chord, said A minor. Chord letters followed by a lowercase mare considered minor chords. Minor chords are the second most common chord quality and are often associated with a “sad” mood when compared to a major chord. To play an Am chord, place the middle finger on the 2nd fret of the top g-string. Let the bottom three strin...
Next, learn an F major chord. To play an F major chord, place the middle finger on the 2nd fret of the top g-string and the index finger on the 1st fret of the E-string. Let the other strings ring open. Pro Tip: When switching from an Am to F chord, keep the position of the Am chord the same and simply place the index finger for the F chord. Always...
Check out the G major chord. To play a G major chord, place the index finger on the 2nd fret of the C-string, ring finger on the 3rd fret of the E-string, and middle finger on the 2nd fret of the bottom A-string. Let the top g-string ring open.
Here we have another minor chord – the Dm chord. To play a Dm chord, place the middle finger on the 2nd fret of the top g-string, ring finger on the 2nd fret of the C-string, and index finger on the 1st fret of the E-string. Let the bottom A-string ring open. Pro Tip: Make sure the middle finger is laying right on top of the ring finger to fit all ...
Alright, we’re half way through these ten must-know beginner ukulele chords. Great work! It’s time to learn the A major chord. To play an A major chord, place the middle finger on the 2nd fret of the top g-string and index finger on the 1st fret of the C-string. Let the bottom two strings ring open.
So far you’ve learned major and minor chords. Now it’s time to learn a dominant seventh chord called A7 – said A seventh or A seven – as indicated by the number 7that follows the chord letter. Dominant seventh chords have a country, jazzy, or bluesy sound to them, which gives them character and a distinct sound. To play an A7 chord, place the index...
Here’s another dominant seventh chord for you to learn – the E7. To play an E7 chord, place the index finger on the 1st fret of the top g-string, middle finger on the 2nd fret of the C-string, and ring finger on the 2nd fret of the bottom A-string. Let the E-string ring open.
Now it’s time to learn the D major chord. This chord isn’t as easy to play as the previous chords but it’s an essential, must-know chord that is well worth the practice since it shows up in so many popular songs. In the video, I give you a couple variations on how to play this chord depending on your finger flexibility and size. To play a D major c...
For the final must-know ukulele chord, we have the D7 chord. This chord shape shows up in so many songs on ukulele, so you don’t want to overlook this important chord. Like the previous chord, the D7 takes practice. To play a D7 chord, barre or press down all four strings at the 2nd fret with the index finger and place the middle finger on the 3rd ...
Welcome to my 10 Day Ukulele Starter Course - A free guide to getting started learning chords and songs on Ukulele for total beginners! This is a 100% free fast track beginner program where we learn easy chords and songs!
Oct 13, 2020 · Are you a beginning ukulele player looking for easy songs to play? These 35 songs work well on ukulele and contain chords suitable for those at the beginner level. Common Beginner Chords
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Here are the eleven must-know ukulele chords for beginners ordered from easiest to hardest to play. Click on any one of the pictures to see it in our chord library. C major. Suggested fingering: Use your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the bottom string. A minor. Suggested fingering: Use your middle finger on the 2nd fret of the top string. F major
