Maroon 5 - Girls Like You 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 Am chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
[Opening]
Spent 24 [C]hours, I need [G]more hours with you [Am] [F]
You spent the weekend, [C]getting [G]even, ooh ooh [Am] [F]
We spent the late [C]nights, making things [G]right, between us [Am] [F]
[chorus]
But now it’s all [C]good baby, roll that back [G]wood baby
And play me close [Am] [F]
[chorus]
‘Cause girls [C]like you, run around with guys [G]like me.
‘Til sundown, when I [Am]come through,
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah.
Girls [C]like you, love fun, yeah [G]me too.
What I want when I [Am]come through.
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah. [C]
[chorus]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah [C]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah
[section 2]
I spent [C]last night, on the last [G]flight to you [Am] [F]
Took a whole day [C]up, trying to get [G]way up, ooh ooh [Am] [F]
We spent the daylight [C]
Trying to make things [C]right between us [Am] [F]
[chorus]
But now it’s all [C]good baby, roll that back [G]wood baby
And play me close [Am] [F]
[chorus]
‘Cause girls [C]like you, run around with guys [G]like me.
‘Til sundown, when I [Am]come through,
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah.
Girls [C]like you, love fun, yeah [G]me too.
What I want when I [Am]come through.
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah. [C]
[chorus]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah. [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah. [C]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah. [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah.
[Closing]
[C]Maybe it’s 6:45, [G]maybe I’m barely alive
[Am]Maybe you’ve taken, my shit for the last[F]time, yeah
[C]Maybe I know that I’m drunk, [G]maybe I know you’re the one
[Am]Maybe I’m thinking it’s better if you[F]drive
[chorus]
‘Cause girls [C]like you, run around with guys [G]like me
‘Til sundown, when I [Am]come through
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah
‘Cause girls [C]like you, run around with guys [G]like me
‘Til sundown, when I [Am]come through
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah
Girls [C]like you, love fun, yeah [G]me too
What I want when I [Am]come through
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah [C]
[chorus]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah. [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you, yeah yeah. [C]
Yeah yeah yeah, [G]yeah yeah yeah. [Am]
I need a girl [F]like you.[C]
How to play Girls Like You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Maroon 5 - Girls Like You 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.
Girls Like You uses these transitions most often: Am → F (23), F → C (23), and C → G (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. 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.
3. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am to F;
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
4. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
5. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
Girls Like You chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Girls Like You.
- Girls Like You includes 91 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Girls Like You contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Girls Like You 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 → Am: 10%
After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).- Am → F: 26%