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Disney - It’s A Small World Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, G7, C7, F, Dm
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 G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele C7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-1Ukulele C7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram


It’s a [C]world of laughter, a [G7]world or tears
It’s a world of hopes, it’s a [C]world of fear
There’s so much that we [C7]share
That it’s [F]time we’re [Dm]aware
It’s a [G7]small world after [C]all


[C]It’s a small world [G7]after all
It’s a small world [C]after all
It’s a [C7]small world [F]after [Dm]all
It’s a [G7]small, small [C]world


There [C]is just one moon and [G7]one golden sun
And a smile means friendship [C]to everyone
Though the mountains div[C7]ide
and the [F]oceans are [Dm]wide
It’s a [G7]small world after [C]all.


[C]It’s a small world [G7]after all
It’s a small world [C]after all
It’s a [C7]small world [F]after [Dm]all
It’s a [G7]small, small [C]world

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ArtistDisney
AlbumSingle
GenresChildren
Year1993
KeyC

How to play It's A Small World on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Disney - It's A Small World on ukulele requires 5 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.

It's A Small World uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (8), C → C7 (4), and C → G7 (4). 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 - G7 chord transition.

1. C → G7 chord transition

To move from C to G7;

  1. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
C to G7

2. C → C7 chord transition

To move from C to C7;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 1.
C to C7

3. C7 → F chord transition

To move from C7 to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
C7 to F

4. F → Dm chord transition

To move from F to Dm;

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

5. Dm → G7 chord transition

To move from Dm to G7;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It's A Small World.

  • It's A Small World includes 28 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • It's A Small World contains 2 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how It's A Small World 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 → G7: 2%
    • C → C7: 2%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%