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Grace VanderWaal - I Don’t Know My Name Ukulele Chords

Chord reference C, F, Am, G
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[C]I don’t know my [F]name [Am]I don’t play by the [G]rules of the game So you [C]say I’m just [F]trying, just [Am]try[G]ing [G]

So I [C]heard you are my [F]sister’s friend You [Am]get along quite [G]nicely [C]You ask me why I [F]cut my hair And [Am]changed my self com[G]pletely

[C]I don’t know my [F]name [Am]I don’t play by the [G]rules of the game So you [C]say I’m just [F]trying, just [Am]try[G]ing

I [C]went from bland and [F]popular To [Am]joining the marching [G]band I [C]made the closest [F]friends I’ll ever [Am]have in my [G]lifetime

[F]I’m lost [Am]trying to get [G]found In an ocean of [F]people Please don’t ask me any [Am]questions There won’t [G]be a valid answer I’ll just [Am]say that

[C]I don’t know my [F]name [Am]I don’t play by the [G]rules of the game So you [C]say I’m just [F]trying, just [Am]try[G]ing

[C]I now know my [F]name [Am]I don’t play by the [G]rules of the game So you [C]say I’m not [F]trying, but I’m [Am]try[G]ing To find my way [C]

Album Perfectly Imperfect
Genres Pop
Year 2016
Key C

How to Play I Don't Know My Name on Ukulele?

Grace VanderWaal - I Don't Know My Name can be played in the key of C using the C, F, Am, G chords.

  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play I Don't Know My Name with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.