Parmalee - Day Drinkin‘ 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 Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]
[C]Yeah we could wait for the sun to go down, count the hours til’ its time to go out
But the radio’s [F]on, and its playin’ our [C]song, girl I cant help but see the sweat on your skin
Makes me want to put something cool in your hand, and take that [F]t-shirt off, is [Dm]that so [G]wrong
[chorus]
Whatcha say we do a little [F]day drinking
Tell me girl are you thinking girl [C]what i’m thinking
We could stay right here, and just start [Dm]workin’ on a buzz [Em]soaking in the sun
No we [F]ain’t in no rush, so [G]whatcha say we [Dm]do a little [F]day drinking
Yeah [C]some day drinking
[section 2]
[C]Girl there’s just something bout nothin’ to do, we could turn a happy hour right into two
Three or four if you [F]want, it’d be a shame if [G]we don’t
[chorus]
Whatcha say we do a little [F]day drinking, tell me girl are you thinking girl [C]what i’m thinking
We could stay right here, and just start [Dm]workin’ on a buzz [Em]soaking in the sun
No we [F]ain’t in no rush, so [G]whatcha say we [Dm]do a little [F]day drinking
Yeah [C]some day drinking. Let’s go!
[Closing]
[F]So come on [G]and raise a [Dm]cup, [Em]ah yeah bottoms up
[F]Until the night comes [G]you and me just [F]day drinking
[chorus]
Tell me girl are you thinking girl [C]what I’m thinking
We could stay right here, and just start [Dm]workin’ on a buzz [Em]soaking in the sun
No we [F]ain’t in no rush, so [G]whatcha say we [Dm]do a little [F]day drinking
Yeah [C]yeah some day drinking, ain’t nothin wrong with a little [F]day drinking
Some [C]day drinking
How to play Day Drinkin‘ on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Parmalee - Day Drinkin‘ 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.
Day Drinkin‘ uses these transitions most often: F → C (8), F → G (6), and C → F (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 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. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
3. Dm → G chord transition
To move from Dm to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
4. 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.
5. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
6. Dm → Em chord transition
To move from Dm to Em;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 4.
7. Em → F chord transition
To move from Em to F;
- While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
Day Drinkin‘ chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Day Drinkin‘.
- Day Drinkin‘ includes 42 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Day Drinkin‘ contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Day Drinkin‘ connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → C: 40%
- F → G: 21%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → F: 16%
- C → Dm: 5%