T. Rex - I Love to Boogie Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
[Opening]
[E7] [A]
[A]We love to boogie we love to boogie
[D]The jitterbug boogie [A]Bolan pretty boogie
[E7]We love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
[section 2]
[A]Belinda Mae Fender’s got a Cadillac Bone
[A]Jenny lost her cherry walking all the way home
The [D]passions of the Earth blasted it’s mind
[section 3]
Now it’s [A]neat sweet ready for the moon based grind
[E7]We love to boogie
[A]We love to boogie on a Saturday night
[section 4]
[A]I said We love to boogie we love to boogie
[D]High school boogie [A]jitterbug boogie
[E7]We love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
[chorus]
[A]I love to boogie, I love to boogie
[D]Jitterbug boogie, [A]teenage boogie
Yes, [E7]I love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
[section 5]
You [A]rattlesnake out with your tail feathers high
[A]Jitterbug left and smile to the sky
With your [D]black velvet cape and your stovepipe hat
[section 6]
[A]Be-bop baby, the dance is where it’s at
[E7]I love to boogie
Yes, [A]I love to boogie on a Saturday night
[Closing]
[A]I love to boogie, I love to boogie
[D]Jitterbug boogie, [A]Bolan pretty boogie
Yes, [E7]I love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
[chorus]
[A]I love to boogie, I love to boogie
[D]Jitterbug boogie, [A]teenage boogie
Yes, [E7]I love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
Yes, [E7]I love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night
Yes, [E7]I love to boogie on a Saturday [A]night [A] [D] [A]
How to play I Love to Boogie on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
T. Rex - I Love to Boogie on ukulele requires 3 chords and 2 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 Love to Boogie uses these transitions most often: E7 → A (10), A → E7 (9), and A → D (8). 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 E7 - A chord transition.
1. E7 → A chord transition
To move from E7 to A;
- While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
2. A → D chord transition
To move from A 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.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
I Love to Boogie chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Love to Boogie.
- I Love to Boogie includes 35 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- I Love to Boogie contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how I Love to Boogie 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 → D: 29%
- A → E7: 4%
After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).- E7 → A: 31%