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Cavetown - Devil Town Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, Em, F, C, G, Dm, E7
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

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

  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram

[Opening]
[Am]Life’s [Em]alright in [F]Devil [C]Town.
They’re [G]right, no one’s gonna [Dm]catch us [E7]now.
[Am]Dad has [Em]bought a [F]new car [C]now.
We’re [G]fine, no one’s gonna [Dm]catch us [E7]now.

[section 2]
[Am] [Em] [F] [C] [G] [Dm] [E7]
[Am]You said [Em]something [F]dumb [C]again.
She’s [G]mad, at least that’s [Dm]what they [E7]say.
[Am]Mum and [Em]daddy [F]aren’t in [C]love.
That’s [G]fine, I’ll settle for [Dm]two birth[E7]days.

[chorus]
[Am]Devil Town is [F]colder in the summertime.
[C]I’ll lose my [G]mind at least another [Am]thousand times.
[F]Hold my hand tight, [C]we’ll make it [G]another night.
[Am]I still get a little [F]scared of something new.
[C]But I feel a little [G]safer when I’m [Am]with you.
[F]Falling doesn’t [C]feel so bad when I [G]know you’ve fallen this way [Am]too.

[section 3]
[Am]We’re all [Em]dead in [F]Devil [C]Town.
That’s [G]fine, cause nothing’s gonna [Dm]scare us [E7]now.
[Am]We’re all [Em]in our [F]dressing [C]gowns, mine’s [G]white.
And stripey, yours is [Dm]green and [E7]brown.

[Closing]
[Am]I for[Em]got my [F]name [C]again.
I [G]think that’s something worth [Dm]remembe[E7]ring.
[Am]Spiders [Em]in your [F]favourite [C]shoes
Just [G]leave them be, cause they’re more [Dm]scared of [E7]you.

[chorus]
[Am]Devil Town is [F]colder in the summertime.
[C]I’ll lose my [G]mind at least another [Am]thousand times.
[F]Hold my hand tight, [C]we’ll make it [G]another night.
[Am]I still get a little [F]scared of something new.
[C]But I feel a little [G]safer when I’m [Am]with you.
[F]Falling doesn’t [C]feel so bad when I [G]know you’ve fallen this way [Am]too.

[chorus]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am]Devil Town is [F]colder in the summertime.
[C]I’ll lose my [G]mind at least another [Am]thousand times.
[F]Hold my hand tight, [C]we’ll make it [G]another night.
[Am]I still get a little [F]scared of something new.
[C]But I feel a little [G]safer when I’m [Am]with you.
[F]Falling doesn’t [C]feel so bad when I [G]know you’ve fallen this way [Am]too.

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ArtistCavetown
AlbumCavetown
GenresAlternative, Pop
Year2015
KeyAm

How to play Devil Town on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Cavetown - Devil Town on ukulele requires 7 chords and 9 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.

Devil Town uses these transitions most often: C → G (22), F → C (22), and Am → F (13). 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 Am - Em chord transition.

1. Am → Em chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

To move from Am to Em;

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.
Am to Em

2. Em → F chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

To move from Em to F;

  1. While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
Em to F

3. F → C chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
F to C

4. C → G chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from C to G;

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

5. G → Dm chord transition

To move from G to Dm;

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

6. Dm → E7 chord transition

To move from Dm to E7;

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

7. E7 → Am chord transition

To move from E7 to Am;

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

8. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

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

9. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

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

Devil Town chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Devil Town.

  • Devil Town includes 115 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Devil Town contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Devil Town connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → Em: 10%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
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