Oasis - It’s Better People Ukulele Chords
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Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram
[chorus]
[D] [D] [D] [D] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G]
It’s [D]better people [A]love one [Em]another, ’cause [G]living your life can be [D] [A]tough [Em] [G]
It’s [D]better people [A]speak to each [Em]other, ’cause [G]saying is not [D]enough [A] [Em] [G]
If [D]everybody [A]came alive and [Em]stayed alive, and [G]lived there lives [D]instead, [A]yeah [Em] [G]
So [D]come outside and [A]feel the light, it’s [Em]cold inside
But it’s [G]lonely in your [D] [A]bed, in your [Em]bed [G]
[Opening]
[E]And you thought you might [A]be, but what you heard [G]before was only sleeping in your [E]brain
[E]But if you came with [A]me the days would never [G]end, would never be the [E] [A] [G] [E]same
They’d never be the [A] [G] [E]same, they’d never be the [A] [G] [E]same, never be the [A] [G] [E]same, yeah
[chorus]
[D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G]
It’s [D]better people [A]love one [Em]another, ’cause [G]living your life can be [D] [A]tough [Em] [G]
It’s [D]better people [A]speak to each [Em]other, ’cause [G]saying is not [D]enough [A] [Em] [G]
If [D]everybody [A]came alive and [Em]stayed alive, and [G]lived there lives [D]instead, [A]yeah [Em] [G]
So [D]come outside and [A]feel the light, it’s [Em]cold inside
But it’s [G]lonely in your [D] [A]bed, in your [Em]bed [G]
[Closing]
[E]And you thought you might [A]be, but what you heard [G]before was only sleeping in your [E]brain
[E]But if you came with [A]me the days would never [G]end, would never be the [E] [A] [G] [E]same
They’d never be the [A] [G] [E]same, they’d just go by a different [A] [G] [E]name never be the [A] [G] [E]same, woo
[outro]
[D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G]
[D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G] [D] [A] [Em] [G]
[D]
How to play It's Better People on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Oasis - It's Better People on ukulele requires 5 chords and 8 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 Better People uses these transitions most often: A → Em (32), D → A (32), and Em → G (32). 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 D - A chord transition.
1. D → A chord transition
To move from D to A;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
2. A → Em chord transition
To move from A to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 4.
3. Em → G chord transition
To move from Em to G;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
4. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 3 to fret 2.
5. G → E chord transition
To move from G to E;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 4.
- Keep middle finger on A string fret 2.
6. E → A chord transition
To move from E to A;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
7. A → G chord transition
To move from A to G;
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
8. E → D chord transition
To move from E to D;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
It's Better People chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It's Better People.
- It's Better People includes 166 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- It's Better People contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how It's Better People 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 → G: 13%
- A → Em: 7%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → D: 24%
- G → E: 1%