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Dean Martin - Cha, Cha, Cha, D’Amour Ukulele Chords

ChordsA7, D, A, G, Em, Em7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓-↓↑-↓↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-2Ukulele Em7 chord diagram


[A7] [D] [A7] [D]
[D]Cha cha [A]cha d’a[G]mour
[A]Take this song to my [D]lover
Shoo shoo little [Em]bird
[A7]Go and find my [D]love


[D]Cha cha [A]cha d’a[G]mour
[A7]Serenade at her [D]window
Shoo shoo [A7]little [Em7]bird
[A7]Sing my [A]song of [D]love


[D]Tell her I will wait
But if she names the [A7]date
Tell her that I [A7]care
More than I can [D]bare


[D]When we are apart
How it hurts my [G]heart
So fly away oh [D]fly away
[A7]And say I [D]hope and pray
[G]This lover’s [D]melody
[Em7]Will [A7]bring her [A7]back to [D]me


[A7] [D] [A7] [D]


[D]Cha cha [A]cha d’a[G]mour
[A7]Take this song to my [D]lover
Shoo shoo [A7]little [Em7]bird
[A7]Go and [A]find my [D]love


[D]Cha cha [A]cha d’a[G]mour
[A7]Serenade at her [D]window
Shoo shoo [A7]little [Em7]bird
[A7]Sing my [A]song of [D]love


[D]Shoo shoo little [Em7]bird
[A]Tell her of my [D]love
[D]Cha [D]cha [D]cha!

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AlbumCha Cha de Amor
GenresJazz
Year1962
KeyD

How to play Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Dean Martin - Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour on ukulele requires 6 chords and 11 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.

Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour uses these transitions most often: A7 → D (11), D → A7 (8), and A → D (5). 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 A7 - D chord transition.

1. A7 → D chord transition

To move from A7 to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
A7 to D

2. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A;

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

3. A → G chord transition

To move from A to G;

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

4. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

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

5. Em → A7 chord transition

To move from Em to A7;

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

6. G → A7 chord transition

To move from G to A7;

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

7. A7 → Em7 chord transition

To move from A7 to Em7;

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

8. A7 → A chord transition

To move from A7 to A;

  1. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

9. 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.

10. D → Em7 chord transition

To move from D to Em7;

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

11. Em7 → A chord transition

To move from Em7 to A;

  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.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour.

  • Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour includes 55 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Cha, Cha, Cha, D'Amour connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%
    After A7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (42%), D7 (18%), and Dm (12%).
    • A7 → D: 42%
    • A7 → A: 4%