Jeremy Zucker - Ghosts 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 G chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[C] [G] [C] [F]
[C]Apologize for the [G]weekend, and [C]pray to God that we’ll be [F]friends
A [C]little lost when it’s [G]over, but it’s [C]all good when I’m [F]sober
[C]Burnt out but I’m [G]focused, if [C]I was gone would you [F]notice?
[C]Philosophize in the [G]shower, ash a [C]cigarette in the [F]flowers
[chorus]
[F]When all you felt has frozen [G]underneath your scars, just know [Am]that I’ve been gone for a [C]while
When you realize you [F]didn’t need me, all the [G]ghosts we’ve left behind
Just know [Am]that I’ll be gone and you won’t [C]need me [F] [G] [Am]
I’ll be gone for a [C]while, when you realize you [F]didn’t need me
All the [G]ghosts we’ve left behind, just know [Am]that I’ll be gone and you won’t [C]need me
[section 2]
[C]Apologize for my old [G]ways, and [C]pray to God that we’re [F]okay
I [C]didn’t know you were [G]golden, ’til I [C]tore your heart [F]open
And [C]I’ll be home for the [G]weekend, ’cause [C]outside’s been [F]freezing
And [C]everything that I [G]wanted, was [C]everything that you [F]needed
[chorus]
[F]When all you felt has frozen [G]underneath your scars, just know [Am]that I’ve been gone for a [C]while
When you realize you [F]didn’t need me, all the [G]ghosts we’ve left behind
Just know [Am]that I’ll be gone and you won’t [C]need me [F] [G] [Am]
I’ll be gone for a [C]while, when you realize you [F]didn’t need me
All the [G]ghosts we’ve left behind, just know [Am]that I’ll be gone and you won’t [C]need me
[section 3]
[C]And I’ve been wondering [G]how I’m losing [C]sleep, [F]it’s looking [C][G]like you were fine for [C]me [F]
[C]No matter where my [G]soul is, I won’t [C]try, [F]to fight these feelings [C]every night
[G]And I still got [C]every right to [F]breathe, halfway on this [C]road
I’ve been on to [G]something new [C] [F]still, for what it’s [C]worth
Fuck, if I know [G]what I’m doing [C]here, [F]’cause I’ve been [C]hunting out for [G]something
And [C]you’ve been left with [F]nothing, this [C]weight that’s on my [G]shoulder
[Closing]
It’s [C]why I’m acting [F]colder (why I’m acting colder)
I’m [C]holding out for [G]something (holding out for something)
With [C]my luck, it’s just [F]nothing (my luck, it’s just nothing)
These [C]feelings in your [G]movement (feelings in your movement)
I’m [C]wondering how you’re [F]doing, I won’t [C]sleep [G]
[C]No more, [F] [C]no more [G]
[C]No more, [F] [C]no more, [G] [C]no more [G]
How to play Ghosts on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Jeremy Zucker - Ghosts on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.
Ghosts uses these transitions most often: C → F (27), C → G (23), and G → C (22). 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 - G chord transition.
1. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
2. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
3. F → G chord transition
To move from F to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
4. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
5. Am → C chord transition
To move from Am to C;
- While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Ghosts chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Ghosts.
- Ghosts includes 115 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Ghosts contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Ghosts 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 → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → C: 25%
- G → Am: 13%