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Perry Como - And I Love You So Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, Am7, D, Em, C, Em7, F#m, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-0Ukulele Am7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-2Ukulele Em7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram


[G]And I love you [Am7]so
[D]The people ask me [G]how
[Em]How I’ve lived ’till [Am7]now
[C]I [Am7]tell them I don’t [D]know


[G]I guess they under[Am7]stand
[D]How lonely life has [G]been
[Em]That, life be[Em7]gan [Am7]again
[C]The [D]day you took my [G]hand


And [G]yes, I [Em]know how [Am7]lonely life can be
The shadows follow [D]me and the
[G]Night won’t set me free [G] [F#m] [Em]
But I don’t [G]let the [A]evening get me down
[Am7]Now that you’re a[D]round [G]me


[G]And you love me [Am7]too
[D]Your thoughts are just for [G]me
[Em]You set my spirit [Am7]free
[C]I’m [Am7]happy that you [D]do


[G]The book of life is [Am7]brief
[D]And once a page is [G]read
[Em]All but [Em7]love is [Am7]dead
[C]Th[D]at is my be[G]lief


And [G]yes, I [Em]know how [Am7]lonely life can be
The shadows follow [D]me and the
[G]Night won’t set me free [G] [F#m] [Em]
But I don’t [G]let the [A]evening get me down
[Am7]Now that you’re a[D]round [G]me

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AlbumAnd I Love You So
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1973
KeyG

How to play And I Love You So on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Perry Como - And I Love You So on ukulele requires 8 chords and 13 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.

And I Love You So uses these transitions most often: D → G (12), Am7 → D (10), and G → Em (6). 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 G - Am7 chord transition.

2. Am7 → D chord transition

To move from Am7 to D;

  1. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
Am7 to D

3. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
D to G

4. G → Em chord transition

To move from G to Em;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
G to Em

5. Em → Am7 chord transition

To move from Em to Am7;

  1. While playing Em, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.

6. Am7 → C chord transition

To move from Am7 to C;

  1. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

7. Em → Em7 chord transition

To move from Em to Em7;

  1. While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.

8. Em7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from Em7 to Am7;

  1. While playing Em7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.

9. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

10. G → F#m chord transition

To move from G to F#m;

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.

11. F#m → Em chord transition

To move from F#m to Em;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.

12. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

  1. While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

13. A → Am7 chord transition

To move from A to Am7;

  1. While playing A, first lift your index finger and middle finger.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in And I Love You So.

  • And I Love You So includes 58 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • And I Love You So contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how And I Love You So connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Em: 9%
    • G → A: 6%
    After Am7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D7 (19%), D (18%), and G (10%).
    • Am7 → D: 18%
    • Am7 → C: 7%