U2 - An Cat Dubh Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Say goodnight she [A#]waits for [F]me to [C]turn out the light.
[C]Really still, she [A#]waits to [F]break my [C]will.
[C]Woah [A#]oh [F]oh [C]oh, [C]woah [A#]oh [F]oh [C]oh.
Yes, and [A#]I know the [F]truth [D#]about you. She cat.
[section 2]
[C]And in the daylight, a [A#]blackbird [F]makes a [C]violent sight.
[C]And when she is done, she [A#]sleeps [F]beside the [C]one.
[C]Woah [A#]oh [F]oh [C]oh, [C]woah [A#]oh [F]oh [C]oh.
Yes, and [A#]I know the [F]truth [D#]about you. She cat.
[Closing]
[A#][F]oh [C]oh oh, [C]woah [A#]oh [F]oh [C]oh.
Yes, and [A#]I know the [F]truth [D#]about you. She cat.
How to play An Cat Dubh on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
U2 - An Cat Dubh on ukulele requires 4 chords and 6 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.
An Cat Dubh uses these transitions most often: A# → F (13), C → A# (12), and F → C (10). 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 - A# chord transition.
1. C → A# chord transition
To move from C to A#;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
2. A# → F chord transition
To move from A# to F;
- While playing A#, lift your ring finger from G string fret 3.
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
3. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
4. F → D# chord transition
To move from F to D#;
- While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 3.
- Place pinky on E string fret 3.
5. D# → C chord transition
To move from D# to C;
- While playing D#, first lift your index finger and pinky.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
6. D# → A# chord transition
To move from D# to A#;
- While playing D#, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from C string fret 3 to G string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
An Cat Dubh chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in An Cat Dubh.
- An Cat Dubh includes 40 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- An Cat Dubh contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how An Cat Dubh connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → A#: 0%
After A#, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (24%), C (16%), and D# (11%).- A# → F: 24%