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Mika - Grace Kelly Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, D, Dm, Am, C, Cm, F, Em, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Cm chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-3 Barre at fret 3.Ukulele Cm chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

[Opening]
“I wanna [G]talk to you.”
“The last time we talked, Mr. Smith, you reduced me [D]to tears.
I promise you it won’t happen again.”

[section 2]
[G]Do I attract you? Do I repulse you with my [D]queasy [G]smile?
[G]Am I too dirty? Am I too flirty? Do I [D]like what you [G]like?

[section 3]
[G]I could be wholesome, I could be loathsome, I guess I’m a [D]little bit [G]shy.
[G]Why don’t you like me, why don’t you like me, Without making me try?

[chorus]
[G]I tried to be like Grace [Dm]Kelly, hmm, [Am]But all her looks were too [D]sad, ah.
[G]So I tried a little [Dm]Freddie, hmm, [Am]I’ve gone identity [D]mad!

[chorus]
[G]I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be [G]vi[Am]olet [G] [C]sky.
I could be [C]hurtful, I could be [D]purple, I could be any[D]thing you like.

[section 4]
[G]Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be [G]eve[Am]ry[G]thing [C]more.
Why don’t you [C]like me? Why don’t you [D]like me?
Why don’t you [D]walk out the [G]door!
“Getting angry doesn’t solve anything.”

[section 5]
[G]How can I help it, how can I help it, how can I [G]help [Am]what [G]you [C]think?
[C]Hello my baby, hello my [D]baby, putting my [D]life on the [G]brink.

[section 6]
[G]Why don’t you like me, why don’t you like me, why don’t you [G]like[Am] [G]your[C]self?
[C]Should I bend over? Should I look [D]older, just to be [D]put on your [G]shelf?

[chorus]
[G]I tried to be like Grace [Dm]Kelly, hmm, [Am]But all her looks were too [D]sad, ah.
[G]So I tried a little [Dm]Freddie, hmm, [Am]I’ve gone identity [D]mad!

[chorus]
[G]I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be [G]vi[Am]olet [G] [C]sky.
I could be [C]hurtful, I could be [D]purple, I could be any[D]thing you like.

[chorus]
[G]Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be [G]eve[Am]ry[G]thing [C]more.
Why don’t you [C]like me? Why don’t you [D]like me?
Why don’t you [D]walk out the [G]door!

[section 7]
[Cm]Say what you want to [G]satisfy yourself [C]
But [Cm]you only [F]want what [G]every[D]body else [Em]says you [D]should [A]want…
You [D]want…

[chorus]
[G]I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be [G]vi[Am]olet [G] [C]sky.
I could be [C]hurtful, I could be [D]purple, I could be any[D]thing you like.

[chorus]
[G]Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be [G]eve[Am]ry[G]thing [C]more.
Why don’t you [C]like me? Why don’t you [D]like me?
Why don’t you [D]walk out the [G]door!

[chorus]
[G]I could be brown, I could be blue, I could be [G]vi[Am]olet [G] [C]sky.
I could be [C]hurtful, I could be [D]purple, I could be any[D]thing you like.

[Closing]
[G]Gotta be green, gotta be mean, gotta be [G]eve[Am]ry[G]thing [C]more.
Why don’t you [C]like me? Why don’t you [D]like me?
Why don’t you [D]walk out the [G]door! [Am] [G] [F]
[F]”Humphrey! We’re leaving., Ka-[F]ching!”

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ArtistMika
AlbumLife in Cartoon Motion
GenresPop
Year2007
KeyG

How to play Grace Kelly on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Mika - Grace Kelly on ukulele requires 9 chords and 13 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.

Grace Kelly uses these transitions most often: D → G (19), Am → G (11), and G → Am (11). 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 G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from G to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.
G to D

2. G → Dm chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from G to Dm;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
G to Dm

3. Dm → Am chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from Dm to Am;

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
Dm to Am

4. Am → D chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from Am to D;

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
Am to D

5. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

6. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

7. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

8. G → Cm chord transition

To move from G to Cm;

  1. While playing G, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 3.

9. C → Cm chord transition

To move from C to Cm;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 3.

10. Cm → F chord transition

To move from Cm to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

11. F → G chord transition

To move from F to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

12. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.

13. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A;

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

Grace Kelly chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Grace Kelly .

  • Grace Kelly includes 89 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Grace Kelly contains 7 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Grace Kelly connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%
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