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Mumford & Sons - I Will Wait Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, G, F, C, Em, C7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [G] [C] [F] [C] [G] I came [C]home, like a [F]stone, and I fell [C]heavy into your [G]arms These days of [C]dust, which we’ve [F]known, will blow a[C]way with this new [G]sun And [Am]I’ll [G]kneel [C]down, [F]wait [C]for [G]now, and [Am]I’ll [G]kneel [C]down, [F]know [C]my [G]ground [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you, [G]and [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you [G]

So break my [C]step, and rel[F]ent, you for[C]gave and I won’t for[G]get Know what we’ve [C]seen, and him with [F]less, now in some [C]way, shake the exc[G]ess [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you, [G]and [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you [G] And [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you, [G]and [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you [G]

Now I’ll be [C]bold, as well as [F]strong, use my [C]head alongside my [G]heart So take my [C]flesh, and fix my [F]eyes, that tethered [C]mind free from the [G]lies And [Am]I’ll [G]kneel [C]down, [F]wait [C]for [G]now, and [Am]I’ll [G]kneel [C]down, [F]know [C]my [G]ground

[C] [C7] [Am] [F] [C] [G] [C]Raise [C7]my [Am]hands, [F]paint my [C]spirit [G]gold, and [C]bow [C7]my [Am]head, [F]keep my [C]heart [G]slow [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you, [G]and [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you [G] And [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you, [G]and [C]I will wait, I will wait for [Em]you [G]

Artist Mumford & Sons
Album Babel
Genres Alternative, Indie, Rock
Year 2012
Key Am

How to Play I Will Wait on Ukulele?

Mumford & Sons - I Will Wait can be played in the key of Am using the Am, G, F, C, Em, C7 chords.

  • 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.
  • 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 C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For C7, To play C7, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.

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

You can play I Will Wait with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.