Jerrod Niemann - I Got This Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
[Opening]
[A] [C#] [F#m] [F#m]
I got this co[A]ld White [C#]Russian in my [F#m]hand
I got this [A]turquoise [C#]sky and zero [F#m]plans
I got this [A]car full of [C#]smoke and [F#m]gasoline
Letting my [A]mind [C#]unwind in my own [F#m]jet stream
I [D]love someone like you to come [A]along for a ride
If you got [C#]nothing to do for the [F#m]rest of the night
[chorus]
Girl I [A]got this, [C#]don’t got to [F#m]think too hard
It’s a [A]can’t miss, [C#]I know right [F#m]where to start
Yeah the [A]only thing I’m [C#]needing is a [F#m]girl to play the lead
In this cool [A]movie that I’m [C#]dreaming up right [F#m]now
And if you’re down with that I [A]got this, [C#] [F#m]yeah I [A]got this [C#] [F#m]
[section 2]
I got this [A]red [C#]sombrero and some [F#m]Black and Milds
I got a [A]pile of vinyl [C#]records coming back in [F#m]style
You put the [A]happy in my [C#]hello, you make my [F#m]sun a brighter yellow
Just say [A]hello to that [C#]halo, girl and just [F#m]let yourself just let go
[chorus]
‘Cause I [A]got this, [C#]don’t got to [F#m]think too hard
It’s a [A]can’t miss, [C#]I know right [F#m]where to start
Yeah the [A]only thing I’m [C#]needing is a [F#m]girl to play the lead
In this cool [A]movie that I’m [C#]dreaming up right [F#m]now
And if you’re [F#m]down with that, I [A]got this, [C#] [F#m]yeah I [A]got this [C#] [F#m]
[Closing]
[D] [A] [C#] [F#m] [D] [A] [C#] [C#]
I got this [A]tailwind [C#]taking me into [F#m]town
You got this [A]work week [C#]that you [F#m]wanna drown
We got a [A]full moon [C#]fever on a [F#m]hot country night
Got this [A]Gibson tuned to [C#]half-step [F#m]down just right
[chorus]
That’s right I [A]got this, [C#]don’t got to [F#m]think too hard
It’s a [A]can’t miss, [C#]I know right [F#m]where to start
Yeah the [A]only thing I’m needing is a [C#]girl to play the lead
In this cool [A]movie that I’m [C#]dreaming up right [F#m]now
And if you’re [F#m]down with that, I got this, yeah I [A]got this [C#] [F#m]
I got [A]this, yeah girl I [A]got this [C#] [F#m]
How to play I Got This on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Jerrod Niemann - I Got This on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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 Got This uses these transitions most often: A → C# (34), C# → F#m (32), and F#m → A (28). 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 A - C# chord transition.
1. A → C# chord transition
To move from A to C#;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Place pinky on A string fret 4.
2. C# → F#m chord transition
To move from C# to F#m;
- While playing C#, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
3. F#m → A chord transition
To move from F#m to A;
- While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
4. F#m → D chord transition
To move from F#m to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on E string fret 2.
5. D → A chord transition
To move from D to A;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
I Got This chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Got This.
- I Got This includes 102 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- I Got This contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how I Got This connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
- A → C#: 0%
After C#, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F#m (16%), D (12%), and F# (11%).- C# → F#m: 16%
- C# → A: 4%