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Oasis - Fade Away Ukulele Chords

Chord reference A, D, B, E, G, F
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[A]When I was young I thought I had my own key, [A]I knew exactly what I wanted to be [D]Now I’m [A]sure, you’ve boarded up [B]every [D]door [A]Lived in a bubble days were never ending, [A]was not concerned about what life was sending [D]Fantasy was [A]real, now I know [B]much about the way I [D]feel

[B]I’ll paint you the [D]picture ‘Cos I don’t think you [B]live round here no [D]more I’ve never even [B]seen the key to the [D]door We only get what [B]we will settle [D]for

[A]While we’re [E]living, the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [F]away, [D]away, [A]away They fade [F]away, [D]away, [A]away

[A]Now my life has turned another corner, [A]I think it’s only fair that I should warn yer [D]Dream it while [A]you can, maybe [B]someday I’ll make you [D]understand [B]I’ll paint you the [D]picture, ’cause I don’t think you [B]live round here no [D]more I’ve never even [B]seen the key to the [D]door, we only get what [B]we will settle [D]for

[A]While we’re [E]living, the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [A]away While we’re [E]living the [G]dreams we had as [D]children, fade [F]away, [D]away, [A]away They fade [F]away, [D]away, [A]away

Artist Oasis
Album Definitely Maybe
Year 1994
Key A

How to Play Fade Away on Ukulele?

Oasis - Fade Away can be played in the key of A using the A, D, B, E, G, F chords.

  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open.
  • For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For B, To play B, barre fret 2 across E–A with finger 1, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the C string with finger 2.
  • For E, To play E, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave E open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Fade Away with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.