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Nick Jonas - Chains Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, F, Dm, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am]With her wine-stained lips, yeah she’s nothing but trouble [F] [Dm]Cold to the touch but she’s warm as a devil [Am] I [Am]gave all my heart but she won’t heal my soul [F] [Dm]She tasted a break and I can’t get more [Am]

You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love

[Am]Tryna break the chains but the chains only break me [F](Hey-ey-ey-ey, [Am]hey-ey-ey-ey, [F]hey-ey-ey-ey) [Am]Tryna break the chains but the chains only break me

[Am]Alone in the night ’til she knocks on my door [F] Oh no, [Dm]wasted again but I can’t say no [Am](no) [Am]Baby tell me why, why you do, do me wrong [F]Baby tell me why, why you do, do me wrong [Dm]Gave you my heart but you took my soul [Am]

You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love

[Am]Tryna break the chains but the chains only break me [F](Hey-ey-ey-ey, [Am]hey-ey-ey-ey, [F]hey-ey-ey-ey) [Am]Tryna break the chains but the chains only break me

[Am]Baby tell me why, why you do, do me wrong [F]Baby tell me why, why you do, do me wrong [Dm]Gave you my heart but you took my soul [Am]

You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love You got me in [F]chains, you got me in [Am]chains for your love But, I wouldn’t [G]change, no I wouldn’t [Dm]change this love

[Am]Tryna break the chains but the chains only break me

Artist Nick Jonas
Album Nick Jonas
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, R&B
Year 2014
Key Am

How to Play Chains on Ukulele?

Nick Jonas - Chains can be played in the key of Am using the Am, F, Dm, G chords.

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

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

You can play Chains with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.