Sabrina Carpenter - Exhale 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 D chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
[Opening]
[C] [D] [G] [C]
[C]Who put, [D]the baby in charge
It’s [G]already hard to buy all [C]the parts and learn to use them
Who [C]put, [D]the world on my back
And [G]not in my hands, just give me a [C]chance
[section 2]
I listen to my [C]mama, listen [D]to my dad, listen to my [G]sisters
[C]Everyone relax, everybody [C]answers shit [D]I didn’t ask
Think I’m [G]reaching my [C]limit
[chorus]
Can I [C]exhale [D]for a minute, can I [G]get this out [C]in the open?
Can I [C]sit down [D]for a second? Can I [G] [C]breathe?
Can I [C]exhale [D]for a minute? Can we [G]talk it? out [D]I don’t get it
Can I [C]calm down [D]for a moment? Can I [G] [C]breathe for [C]just one [D]second [G] [C] [C]
[section 3]
I put too much [D]weight on words and glances I, [G]I put too much [C]weight on situations I [C]
I put too much [D]on myself thinking, I don’t [G]deserve what I’ve earned [C]but yeah I
I listen to the [C]labels I listen [D]to the man, try to keep a [G]sense of knowing [C]who I am
I try to be an [C]angel but I don’t [D]think I can, think I’m [G]reaching my [C]limits oh
[chorus]
Can I [C]exhale [D]for a minute, can I [G]get this out [C]in the open?
Can I [C]sit down [D]for a second? Can I [G] [C]breathe?
Can I [C]exhale [D]for a minute? Can we [G]talk it? out [D]I don’t get it
Can I [C]calm down [D]for a moment? Can I [G] [C]breathe for [C]just one [D]second baby?
[section 4]
Can I [G] [C]breathe? Can I [C] [D]breathe? Can I [G] [C]breathe?
Can I [C]breathe? [D]Can I [G] [C]breathe? Can I [C] [D]breathe? [G]nah [C] [C]
[Closing]
Nah nah [D]nah nah nah nah nay [G]nah nah [C]nah nah nah nah nay [C]
Nah nah [D]nah nah nah nah nay [G]nah nah [C]nah nah nah nah nay [C]
Nah nah [D]nah nah nah nah nah nah [G]nah nah nah nah [C]hmmmm
How to play Exhale on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Sabrina Carpenter - Exhale on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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.
Exhale uses these transitions most often: C → D (25), D → G (25), and G → C (23). 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 - D chord transition.
1. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
2. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
3. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
Exhale chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Exhale.
- Exhale includes 77 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Exhale contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Exhale 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 → D: 11%
After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → G: 29%
- D → C: 14%