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Queen - Don’t Stop Me Now Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, Am, Dm, Gm, C, Bb, D, Ab
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C key to play this song with easier chords.

  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele G# | A♭ chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-4-3Ukulele G# | A♭ chord diagram

[Opening]
To[F]night I’m gonna have my[Am]self real [Dm]good time, I feel [Gm]alive[C]
And the [F]world [F]turning inside [Bb]out yeah, a [Gm]floating around in [D]ecstasy
So [Gm]don’t [F]stop [C]me [Gm]now, [Gm]don’t [F]stop [C]me
Cause I’m [Gm]having a good time, [C]having a good time

[section 2]
I’m a [F]shooting star leaping through the [Am]sky, like a [Dm]tiger
Defying the [Gm]law of gravi[C]ty
I’m a [F]racing car passing [Am]by, like lady Go[Dm]diva
I’m gonna [Gm]go go [C]go there’s no stopping [F]me

[section 3]
I’m [F]burning through the [Bb]sky yeah, two [Gm]hundred degrees
That’s why they [D]call me Mr. Fahren[Gm]heit
I’m [D]traveling at the speed of [Gm]light
I wanna make a supersonic man out of [C]you

[chorus]
[F]Don’t [Gm]stop [Am]me [Dm]now, I’m having such a [Gm]good time I’m [C]having a ball
[F]Don’t [Gm]stop [Am]me [Dm]now, if you wanna have a [Gm]good time just [D]give me a call
[Gm]Don’t [F]stop [C]me, [Gm]cause I’m having a good time
[Gm]Don’t [F]stop [C]me, [Gm]yes I’m having a good time
[C]I don’t wanna stop at [Ab]all

[section 4]
I’m a [F]rocket ship on my way to [Am]Mars, on a col[Dm]lision course
I’m a [Gm]satellite, I’m [C]out of control
I’m a [F]sex machine ready to re[Am]load, like an [Dm]atom bomb
About to [Gm]oh oh [C]oh ex[F]plode

[chorus]
I’m [F]burning through the [Bb]sky yeah, two [Gm]hundred degrees
That’s why they [D]call me Mr. Fahren[Gm]heit
I’m [D]travelling at the speed of [Gm]light
I wanna make a supersonic woman of [C]you

[Closing]
Don’t stop me, don’t stop me, don’t stop me (hey, hey, hey)
Don’t stop me, don’t stop me (oo, oo, oo)
Don’t stop me, don’t stop me (have a good time, good time)
Don’t stop me, don’t stop me (woooaaaawwwww)

[chorus]
I’m [F]burning through the [Bb]sky yeah, two [Gm]hundred degrees
That’s why they [D]call me Mr. Fahren[Gm]heit
I’m [D]traveling at the speed of [Gm]light
I wanna make a supersonic woman of [C]you

[chorus]
[F]Don’t [Gm]stop [Am]me [Dm]now, I’m having such a [Gm]good time I’m [C]having a ball
[F]Don’t [Gm]stop [Am]me [Dm]now, if you wanna have a [Gm]good time just [D]give me a call
[Gm]Don’t [F]stop [C]me, [Gm]cause I’m having a good time
[Gm]Don’t [F]stop [C]me, [Gm]yes I’m having a good time
[C]I don’t wanna stop at [Ab]all

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ArtistQueen
AlbumJazz
GenresHard Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1979
KeyF

How to play Don't Stop Me Now on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Queen - Don't Stop Me Now on ukulele requires 8 chords and 12 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.

Don't Stop Me Now uses these transitions most often: Gm → C (13), C → F (11), and Am → Dm (9). 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 F - Am chord transition.

1. F → Am chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from F to Am;

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
F to Am

2. Am → Dm chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from Am to Dm;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
Am to Dm

3. Dm → Gm chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram

To move from Dm to Gm;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A 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 E string fret 3.
Dm to Gm

4. Gm → C chord transition

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

To move from Gm to C;

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

5. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

6. F → Bb chord transition

To move from F to Bb;

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

7. Bb → Gm chord transition

To move from Bb to Gm;

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

8. Gm → D chord transition

To move from Gm to D;

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

9. Gm → F chord transition

To move from Gm to F;

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

10. Gm → Am chord transition

To move from Gm to Am;

  1. While playing Gm, 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.

11. C → Ab chord transition

To move from C to Ab;

  1. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 4.

12. Ab → F chord transition

To move from Ab to F;

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

Don't Stop Me Now chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Stop Me Now.

  • Don't Stop Me Now includes 102 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Don't Stop Me Now contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Don't Stop Me Now connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Gm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (15%), F (12%), and Dm (9%).
    • Gm → C: 15%
    • Gm → F: 12%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Am: 11%
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