The Weeknd - High For This Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D keys to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele Bm chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele B chord diagram
[Opening]
[Bm]You don’t know [Em] [F#m]what’s in store, [Bm]but you [Em]know what you’re [A]here for
[Bm]Close your [Em]eyes (and) [F#m]lay yourself [Bm]beside me [Em] [A](oh oh)
[Bm]Hold tight [Em] [F#m]for this ride, [Bm]we don’t [Em]need no [A]protection
[Bm]Come [Em]alone, [F#m]we don’t need [Bm]attention [Em]
[chorus]
[A]Open your [Bm]hand, take a [G]glass [A]don’t be [Bm]scared,
I’m right [G]here [A]even [Bm]though you don’t [G]roll
[A]Trust me [Bm]girl you [G]wanna be [A]high for [Bm]this.
[Closing]
Take if [Em]off, you [F#m]want it off, [Bm]’cause I [Em]know what you’re [A]feeling
[Bm]It’s [Em]okay [F#m]girl, I feel it [Bm]too [Em] [A]
[Bm]Let it beat [Em] [F#m]baby breathe, [Bm]I [Em]swear I’m [A]right here
[Bm]We’ll be [Em]good; I [F#m]promise we’ll be [Bm]so good. [Em]Ehh ehh.
[chorus]
[A]Open your [Bm]hand, take a [G]glass [A]Don’t be [Bm]scared,
I’m right [G]here [A]even [Bm]though you don’t [G]roll
[A]Trust me [Bm]girl you [G]wanna be [A]high for [Bm]this. [G] [A]
[outro]
[B] [G] [A]
How to play High For This on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
The Weeknd - High For This on ukulele requires 6 chords and 9 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.
High For This uses these transitions most often: A → Bm (16), Bm → Em (16), and G → A (10). 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 Bm - Em chord transition.
1. Bm → Em chord transition
To move from Bm to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to C string fret 4.
- Place middle finger on E string fret 3.
2. Em → F#m chord transition
To move from Em to F#m;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 2.
3. F#m → Bm chord transition
To move from F#m to Bm;
- While playing F#m, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.
4. Em → A chord transition
To move from Em to A;
- While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
5. A → Bm chord transition
To move from A to Bm;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
6. Bm → G chord transition
To move from Bm to G;
- Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
7. G → A chord transition
To move from G to A;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
8. A → B chord transition
To move from A to B;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
- Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
9. B → G chord transition
To move from B to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
High For This chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in High For This.
- High For This includes 77 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- High For This contains 3 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how High For This connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
- Bm → G: 25%
- Bm → Em: 13%
After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).- A → Bm: 8%
- A → B: 4%