Julia Michaels - Issues Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
[Opening]
I’m [C]jealous, I’m [D]overzealous, when I’m [G]down, I get real down
When I’m [Em]high, I don’t come down, I get [C]angry, baby, [D]believe me
I could [G]love you just like that, and I could [Em]leave you just this fast
[section 2]
But [C]you don’t [D]judge me, ’cause if you [G]did, baby, I would judge you [Em]too
No, [C]you don’t [D]judge me, ’cause if you [G]did, baby, I would judge you [Em]too
[chorus]
‘Cause I got [C]issues, but you got them [D]too
So give them [G]all to me, and I’ll give mine to [Em]you
Bask in the [C]glory, of all our [D]problems
‘Cause we got the [G]kind of love, it takes to [Em]solve them
Yeah, I got [C]issues, [D]and one of them is how bad I need you
[section 3]
[C]You do shit on [D]purpose, you get [G]mad and you break things
Feel [Em]bad, try to fix things, but you’re [C]perfect
Poorly wired [D]circuit, and got [G]hands like an ocean
Push you [Em]out, pull you back in
[Closing]
But [C]you don’t [D]judge me, ’cause if you [G]did, baby, I would judge you [Em]too
No, [C]you don’t [D]judge me, ’cause you [G]see it from, the same point of [Em]view
[chorus]
‘Cause I got [C]issues, but you got them [D]too
So give them [G]all to me, and I’ll give mine to [Em]you
Bask in the [C]glory, of all our [D]problems
‘Cause we got the [G]kind of love, it takes to [Em]solve them
Yeah, I got [C]issues, [D]and one of them is how bad I need you
[chorus]
[C](I [D]got [G]issues, you got [Em]them too), and one of them is how bad I need you
[C](I got [D]issues [G], you got [Em]them too), ’cause I got [C]issues
(I got), but you got them [D]too, so give them [G]all to me, (You got them too)
And I’ll give mine to [Em]you, bask in the [C]glory
(I got issues), of all our [D]problems, ’cause we [G]got the kind of love, (You got them too)
It takes to [Em]solve them, yeah, I got [C]issues (I got)[D]
And one of them is how bad I need [G]you (You got them [Em]too)
Yeah, I got [C]issues (I got), [D]and one of them is
How bad I need [G]you (You got them [Em]too), yeah, I got [C]issues (I got)[D]
And one of them is how bad I need [G]you
How to play Issues on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Julia Michaels - Issues on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.
Issues uses these transitions most often: C → D (21), D → G (19), and Em → C (18). 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 - D chord transition.
1. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
2. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
3. G → Em chord transition
To move from G to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
4. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
Issues chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Issues.
- Issues includes 78 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Issues contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Issues connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → D: 11%
After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → G: 29%
- D → C: 14%