Chords That Ukulele Players Really Want to Know: A Comprehensive Guide
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The ukulele is a versatile instrument that can be used to play a wide variety of music, from traditional Hawaiian songs to modern pop hits. One of the most important aspects of ukulele playing is learning how to play chords. In this guide, we will cover all the essential ukulele chords that players want to know, from beginner to advanced.
Beginner Chords
The following chords are a great place to start for beginner ukulele players. They are relatively easy to learn and can be used to play a wide variety of songs.
- C Major
- Am Minor
- F Major
- G Major
- Dm Minor
Fingerings and Voicings
The fingerings and voicings for the beginner chords are shown in the following table.
Chord | Fingerings | Voicings |
---|---|---|
C Major | 0003 | C-E-G |
Am Minor | 0022 | A-C-E |
F Major | 1332 | F-A-C |
G Major | 3200 | G-B-D |
Dm Minor | 0012 | D-F-A |
Strumming Patterns
Once you have learned the fingerings and voicings for the beginner chords, you can start practicing strumming patterns. The following are a few basic strumming patterns that you can use to play a variety of songs.
- Down-Up-Down-Up
- Down-Down-Up
- Down-Up-Down-Down-Up
Intermediate Chords
Once you have mastered the beginner chords, you can start learning some intermediate chords. These chords are a little more challenging to learn, but they will open up a wider variety of songs that you can play.
- C7 Major 7th
- Am7 Minor 7th
- Fmaj7 Major 7th
- G7 Dominant 7th
- Dm7 Minor 7th
Fingerings and Voicings
The fingerings and voicings for the intermediate chords are shown in the following table.
Chord | Fingerings | Voicings |
---|---|---|
C7 Major 7th | 00031 | C-E-G-B |
Am7 Minor 7th | 00221 | A-C-E-G |
Fmaj7 Major 7th | 13321 | F-A-C-E |
G7 Dominant 7th | 32001 | G-B-D-F |
Dm7 Minor 7th | 00121 | D-F-A-C |
Strumming Patterns
The strumming patterns that you can use with the intermediate chords are the same as the strumming patterns that you can use with the beginner chords. However, you may want to experiment with different strumming patterns to find ones that sound good with the songs that you are playing.
Advanced Chords
Once you have mastered the intermediate chords, you can start learning some advanced chords. These chords are more challenging to learn, but they will give you the ability to play more complex songs.
- C6 Major 6th
- Am6 Minor 6th
- Fmaj6 Major 6th
- Gmaj6 Major 6th
- Dm6 Minor 6th
Fingerings and Voicings
The fingerings and voicings for the advanced chords are shown in the following table.
Chord | Fingerings | Voicings |
---|---|---|
C6 Major 6th | 00032 | C-E-G-A |
Am6 Minor 6th | 00222 | A-C-E-F |
Fmaj6 Major 6th | 13322 | F-A-C-D |
Gmaj6 Major 6th | 32002 | G-B-D-E |
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4240 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 105 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |
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4.2 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 4240 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 105 pages |
Lending | : | Enabled |