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Chris Stapleton - Broken Halos Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, C, Em
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 C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram


[G]Seen my share [C]of [G]broken halos. [Em]
Folded [G]wings that [C]used to [G]fly.
They’ve all gone [C]wherever [G]they go. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em] [G] [C] [G]


[G]Angels come down [C]from [G]the heavens. [Em]
Just [G]to help us [C]on our [G]way.
Come to teach us, [C]then [G]they leave us. [Em]
And they find [G]some other [C]soul to [G]save


[G]Seen my share [C]of [G]broken halos. [Em]
Folded [G]wings that [C]used to [G]fly.
They’ve all gone [C]wherever [G]they go. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em] [G] [C] [G]


[G]Don’t go lookin’ [C]for [G]the reasons. [Em]
Don’t [G]go askin’ [C]Jesus [G]why.
We’re not meant [C]to know [G]the answers. [Em]
They [G]belong to the by [C]and [G]by. [Em]
They [G]belong to the by [C]and [G]by…


[G]Seen my share [C]of [G]broken halos. [Em]
Folded [G]wings that [C]used to [G]fly.
They’ve all gone [C]wherever [G]they go. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em]


[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine. [Em]
[G]Broken halos that [C]used to [G]shine…

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AlbumFrom A Room: Volume 1
GenresCountry
Year2017
KeyG

How to play Broken Halos on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Chris Stapleton - Broken Halos on ukulele requires 3 chords and 2 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.

Broken Halos uses these transitions most often: C → G (28), G → C (28), and Em → G (18). 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 - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

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

2. 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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Broken Halos.

  • Broken Halos includes 92 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Broken Halos contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Broken Halos 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 → C: 25%
    • G → Em: 9%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%