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The Cranberries - In The End Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, Am, Dm, G, F
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 Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram


[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
Ain’t it [C]strange, when everything you [Am]wanted
Was nothing that you [Dm]wanted, in the [G]end
Ain’t it [C]strange, when everything you [Am]dreamt of
Was nothing that you [Dm]dreamt of, in the [G]end


[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
Take my [C]house, take the [Am]car, take the [Dm]clothes
But you [G]can’t take the [C]spirit, take the [Am]spirit, take the [Dm]spirit
But you [G]can’t


[F] [G] [Am] [F] [G] [Am]
Ain’t it [C]strange, when everything you [Am]wanted
Was nothing that [Dm]you wanted, in the [G]end
Ain’t it [C]strange, when everything you [Am]dreamt of
Was nothing that you [Dm]dreamt of, in the [G]end


[C] [Am] [Dm] [G]
Take my [C]house, take the [Am]car, take the [Dm]clothes
But you [G]can’t take the [C]spirit, take the [Am]spirit, take [Dm]the spirit
But you [G]can’t
Take the [C]spirit, take [Am]the spirit, take the [Dm]spirit[G]


Ain’t it [C]strange, when everything you [Am]wanted
Was nothing that you [Dm]wanted, in the [G]end

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AlbumIn The End
Year2019
KeyC

How to play In The End on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Cranberries - In The End on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.

In The End uses these transitions most often: Am → Dm (13), C → Am (13), and Dm → G (13). 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 - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
C to Am

2. Am → Dm chord transition

To move from Am to Dm;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
Am to Dm

3. Dm → G chord transition

To move from Dm to G;

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

4. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

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

5. G → F chord transition

To move from G to F;

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

6. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

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

7. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in In The End.

  • In The End includes 57 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • In The End contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how In The End connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → C: 16%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%