Florida Georgia Line - Colorado 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 F chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram
[chorus]
Well I got [C]friends from Colorado, I got [F]friends from [C]Tennessee
So I got [C]something in a bottle, and I got [G]something from a seed
Since you [C]said you didn’t love me, since you [F]hung me out to [D]dry
I’ve been [C]drunk up in the Smokies, on a [G]Rocky Mountain [C]high
[Opening]
[C] [F] [C]
[C]Made the plans, booked the day, spent the money too, [F]nothing sweet ’bout a paid-for honeymoon
[C]Million dollar view to see but she won’t, since [G]”I do” turned right into “I don’t”
[C]So I’m chilling in a cabin at the tip-top, [F]looking at a holler full of hemlocks
[C]No cars, no bars or my phone, and [G]just when you think I’m all alone
[chorus]
I got [C]friends from Colorado, I got [F]friends from [C]Tennessee
So I got [C]something in a bottle, and I got [G]something from a seed
[F]Since you [C]said you didn’t love me, since you [F]hung me out to [D]dry
I’ve been [C]drunk up in the Smokies, on a [G]Rocky [F]Mountain [C]high
[section 2]
These [G]Appalachian folks, probably think I’m [F]losing it in these [C]trees
[F]Yeah, but [G]they don’t know, what kind of [F]company I k[Eb]eep,[C]yeah
[chorus]
[C] [F] [C] [G] [F] [C]
Well I got [C]friends from Colorado, I got [F]friends from [C]Tennessee
So I got [C]something in a bottle, and I got [G]something from a seed
Since you [C]said you didn’t love me, since you [F]hung me out to [D]dry
I’ve been [C]drunk up in the Smokies, on a [G]Rocky [F]Mountain [C]high
I’ve been [C]drunk up in the Smokies, on a [G]Rocky Mountain [C]high
[Closing]
[C] [F] [Eb] [C]
Jack’s still on the hill ’cause Jill ran away
But Jill’s got nothing on [C]Jack and [C]Jane
How to play Colorado on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Florida Georgia Line - Colorado on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.
Colorado uses these transitions most often: C → F (12), F → C (12), and C → G (11). 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 - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
2. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
3. F → D chord transition
To move from F to D;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
4. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- While playing D, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
5. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
6. F → Eb chord transition
To move from F to Eb;
- 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.
7. Eb → C chord transition
To move from Eb to C;
- While playing Eb, first lift your index finger and pinky.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
Colorado chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Colorado.
- Colorado includes 58 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Colorado contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Colorado 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 → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%
- F → G: 21%