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Darius Rucker - History In The Making Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, F, G, Am, Bb
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

[Opening]
[C] [F] [C] [F]
[C]Don’t move, baby don’t move, [C]aww look at you
I just want to [F]take this in, the [F]moonlight dancing off your skin.
[C]Our time, lets take our [C]time. I just want to look in your eyes and
[F]Catch my breath, [G]’cause I just got this feeling

[chorus]
[C]This could be one of [C]those memories
[Am]We want to hold on to, [G]cling to, [F]one we cant forget
[C]Baby this, could be our [C]last first kiss
The [Am]thought of forever. What if this was that [F]moment
That [G]chance worth taking. [C]History in the making

[section 2]
[C] [F] [C] [F]
[C]Inside, baby inside, [C]can’t you feel the butterflies
Floating [F]all around, ’cause [F]I can sure feel them now
[C]Tonight, maybe [C]tonight, is a start of a beautiful ride that will
[F]Never end. And [G]baby I’ve got a feeling

[chorus]
[C]This could be one of [C]those memories
[Am]We want to hold on to, [G]cling to, [F]one we cant forget
[C]Baby this, could be our [C]last first kiss
The [Am]thought of forever. What if this was that [F]moment
That [G]chance worth taking. [C]History in the making

[Closing]
[C] [C] [Am] [F]
[Bb]Right here, [C]right now. Holding you in my [G]arms
[C]This could be one of [C]those memories
[Am]We want to hold on to, [G]cling to, [F]one we cant forget
[C]Baby this, could be our [C]last first kiss
The [Am]thought of forever. What if this was that [F]moment
That [G]chance worth taking. [C]History in the making

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ArtistDarius Rucker
AlbumLearn to Live
GenresCountry
Year2008
KeyC

How to play History In The Making on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Darius Rucker - History In The Making on ukulele requires 5 chords and 8 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.

History In The Making uses these transitions most often: F → C (9), C → F (8), and C → Am (7). 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 - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

To move from C to F;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
C to F

2. F → G chord transition

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

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.
F to G

3. G → C chord transition

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

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.
G to C

4. C → Am chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from C to Am;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
C to Am

5. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

6. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

7. F → Bb chord transition

To move from F to Bb;

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

8. Bb → C chord transition

To move from Bb to C;

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

History In The Making chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in History In The Making.

  • History In The Making includes 48 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • History In The Making contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how History In The Making 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 F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
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