Owl City - Good Time Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh oh, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh oh, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[section 2]
[F]Woke [C]up on the [G]right side [Am]of the bed, [F]what’s [C]up with this [G]Prince song in [Am]side my head?
[F]Hands [C]up if you’re [G]down to get [Am]down to [F]night, [C]’cause [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Slept [C]in all my [G]clothes like I [Am]didn’t care, [F]hopped [C]into a [G]cab, take me [Am]anywhere
[F]I’m [C]in if you’re [G]down to get [Am]down to [F]night, [C]’cause [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[chorus]
[F]Good [C]morning and [G]good [Am]night, [F]I [C]wake up at [G]twi [Am]light
[F]It’s [C]gonna be [G]al [Am]right, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[chorus]
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[section 3]
[F]Freaked [C]out, dropped my [G]phone in the [Am]pool again
[F]Checked [C]out of my [G]room hit the [Am]ATM
[F]Let’s hang [C]out if you’re [G]down to get [Am]down to [F]night
[C]’Cause [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[chorus]
[F]Good [C]morning and [G]good [Am]night, [F]I [C]wake up at [G]twi [Am]light
[F]It’s [C]gonna be [G]al [Am]right, [F]We don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[chorus]
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[Closing]
[F]Doesn’t matter [C]when, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time then
[F]Doesn’t matter [C]when, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time then
[F]Doesn’t matter [C]when, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time then
[F] [C] [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[chorus]
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]whoa oh oh [C]oh [G]It’s always a [Am]good time
[F]Whoa oh oh [C]oh, whoa [G]oh oh [Am]oh, [F]we don’t even [C]have to try, [G]it’s always a [Am]good time
How to play Good Time on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Owl City - Good Time on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.
Good Time uses these transitions most often: C → G (46), F → C (46), and G → Am (46). 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 F - C chord transition.
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
Good Time chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Good Time.
- Good Time includes 183 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.05% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Good Time contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Good Time 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%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%