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Ava Max - EveryTime I Cry Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, F, Dm, Em, C, G, D
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 F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em 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 D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

[Opening]
[Am]I, I [F]had a dream that I was sink[Dm]ing, slow motion
[Em](Every superficial moment)
[Am]I get [F]overwhelmed in all the [Dm]messy emotions
[Em](Before that I never noticed)

[section 2]
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger
[Dm]Stronger, I [Em]know, I know that
[Am]Angel used to be the Devil [F]on my shoulder
[Dm]Shoulder, oh, [Em]not anymore [F]

[chorus]
[F]When the voices get [C]loud, I’m turning them [G]down
[G]Feel good in my [D]body forever and ever [F]
[F]When the tears start to [C]fall, I’m catching thеm [G]all
And [G]I know the [D]future is bettеr, ’cause

[chorus]
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger[Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger [Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger

[Closing]
[Am]I, I [F]used to spend the nights inside my [Dm]head, thinking
(Where the [Em]hell you think you’re going?)
[Am]I, I [F]used to count the days inside [Dm]my bed, drinking
(Up [Em]the fear but now I know that)

[chorus]
[F]When the voices get [C]loud, I’m turning them [G]down
Feel good in my [D]body forever and [F]ever
[F]When the tears start to [C]fall, I’m catching them all [G]
And I know the [D]future is better, ’cause

[chorus]
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger[Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger [Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger

[chorus]
[Am] [F] [Dm] [Em]Stronger, stronger…
[F]When the voices get [C]loud, I’m turning them [G]down
[G]Feel good in my [D]body forever and ever [F]
[F]When the tears start to [C]fall, I’m catching thеm [G]all
And [G]I know the [D]future is bettеr, ’cause

[chorus]
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger[Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger [Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger

[chorus]
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger[Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger
[Am]Every time I cry, I get a [F]little bit stronger [Dm]
[Dm]Stronger, little [Em]bit stronger

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ArtistAva Max
AlbumSingle
GenresPop
Year2021
KeyAm

How to play EveryTime I Cry on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Ava Max - EveryTime I Cry on ukulele requires 7 chords and 10 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.

EveryTime I Cry uses these transitions most often: Am → F (15), Dm → Em (15), and F → Dm (15). 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 - F chord transition.

2. F → Dm chord transition

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

To move from F to Dm;

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

3. Dm → Em chord transition

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

To move from Dm to Em;

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

4. Em → Am chord transition

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

To move from Em to Am;

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

5. Em → F chord transition

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.

6. F → C chord transition

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.

7. C → G chord transition

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.

8. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

9. D → F chord transition

To move from D to F;

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

10. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am;

  1. While playing D, 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.

EveryTime I Cry chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in EveryTime I Cry.

  • EveryTime I Cry includes 83 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • EveryTime I Cry contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how EveryTime I Cry 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 → Dm: 5%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → Em: 4%
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