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Sam Smith - I’m Not The Only One Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, E7, Am, F, G
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 E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am 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


[C] [E7] [Am] [F] [C] [E7] [Am] [F]
[C] [E7] [Am] [F] [C] [G] [C]
[C]You [E7]and me we [Am]made a vow [F]
[C]For [E7]better or for [Am]worse [F]
[C]I [E7]can’t believe you [Am]let me down [F]
But the [C]proof is in the [G]way it [C]hurts


[C]For [E7]months on end I’ve [Am]had my doubts [F]
[C]De[E7]nying every [Am]tear [F]
[C]I wish [E7]this would be [Am]over now [F]
But I [C]know that I still [G]need you [C]here


You [C]say [E7]I’m [Am]crazy [F]
Cause [C]you don’t think I [E7]know what you’ve [Am]done [F]
But [C]when [E7]you [Am]call me ba[F]by
I [C]know I’m not the [G]only [C]one


[C]You’ve [E7]been so un[Am]available [F]
[C]Now [E7]sadly I know [Am]why [F]
[C]Your [E7]heart is un[Am]obtainable [F]
Even [C]though Lord [G]knows you kept [C]mine


You [C]say [E7]I’m [Am]crazy [F]
Cause [C]you don’t think I [E7]know what you’ve [Am]done [F]
But [C]when [E7]you [Am]call me ba[F]by
I [C]know I’m not the [G]only [C]one


[F]I have loved you for [C]many years
[E7]Maybe I am just not [Am]enough
[F]You’ve made me realise my [C]deepest fear
By [E7]lying and tearing us [F]up


You [C]say [E7]I’m [Am]crazy [F]
Cause [C]you don’t think I [E7]know what you’ve [Am]done [F]
But [C]when [E7]you [Am]call me ba[F]by
I [C]know I’m not the [G]only [C]one
I [C]know I’m not the [G]only [C]one
I [C]know I’m not the [G]only [C]one
And I [C]know, I know I’m not the [G]only [C]one

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ArtistSam Smith
AlbumIn the Lonely Hour
GenresPop
Year2014
KeyC

How to play I'm Not The Only One on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Sam Smith - I'm Not The Only One on ukulele requires 5 chords and 6 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.

I'm Not The Only One uses these transitions most often: F → C (24), C → E7 (23), and Am → F (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 - E7 chord transition.

1. C → E7 chord transition

To move from C to E7;

  1. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
C to E7

2. E7 → Am chord transition

To move from E7 to Am;

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
E7 to Am

4. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

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

5. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

6. E7 → F chord transition

To move from E7 to F;

  1. While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I'm Not The Only One.

  • I'm Not The Only One includes 113 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I'm Not The Only One contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I'm Not The Only One 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%