How to Play All Along The Watchtower on Ukulele?

Bob Dylan - All Along The Watchtower can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F chords. For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open. For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play All Along The Watchtower with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Bob Dylan - All Along The Watchtower Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, G, F

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[Am]”There must [G]be some [F]way out of [G]here,” [Am]Said the [G]joker to [F]the [G]thief, [Am]”There’s [G]too much [F]confusi[G]on, [Am]I can’t [G]get no [F]relief. [G] [Am]Business[G]men, they [F]drink my [G]wine, [Am]Plowmen [G]dig [F]my [G]earth, [Am]None [G]of them [F]along the [G]line [Am]Know [G]what any of it [F]is [G]worth.”

[Am] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [G] [F] [G] [Am]

[Am]”No reason [G]to get [F]excited,” [G] [Am]The thief, [G]he [F]kindly [G]spoke, [Am]”There [G]are many [F]here [G]among us [Am]Who feel [G]that life [F]is but [G]a joke. [Am]But you [G]and I, [F]we’ve been[G] [Am]through [G]that, and this [F]is not [G]our fate, [Am]So let us [G]not talk [F]falsely [G]now, [Am]The [G]hour is [F]getting [G]late.”

[Am]All along [G]the watch[F]tower, [G] [Am]Princes [G]kept the [F]view [G] [Am]While [G]all the [F]women came[G]and went, [Am]Bare[G]foot [F]servants, too. [G] [Am]Outside in [G]the [F]distance[G] [Am]A wildcat [G]id [F]growl, [G] [Am]Two riders w[G]ere app[F]roaching, [G] [Am]The [G]wind [F]began to [G]howl.

Artist Bob Dylan

Album John Wesley Harding

Genres Folk, Folk Rock, Rock

Year 1968

Key Am

Bob Dylan - All Along The Watchtower can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F chords.

For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play All Along The Watchtower with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.