Skip to song content

Johnie Ray - Just Walking In The Rain Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, G, Em7, A, A7, C, D7, Bm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-2Ukulele Em7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
  • Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram


[D] [G] [D]
Just walking in the [D]rain, [G] [D]
[D]Getting [Em7]soaking [D]wet, [G] [D]
[D]Torturing my [A]heart [Em7] [A]
By [A7]trying to for[D]get. [C] [A7]


Just walking in the [D]rain, [G] [D]
[D]So a[Em7]lone and [D]blue, [G] [D]
[D]All because my [A]heart [Em7] [A]
Still re[A7]members [D]you. [G] [D] [D7]


[G]People come to their windows,
[D]They always stare at [D7]me,
[Bm]Shaking their heads in sorrow
Saying, “[G]Who can that fool [D]be?”


Just walking in the [D]rain, [G] [D]
[D]Thinking [Em7]how we [D]met, [G] [D]
[D]Knowing things have [A]changed [Em7] [A]
Some[A7]how I can’t for[D]get. [G] [D]


[A]Just walking in the [D]rain, [G] [D]
[D]Thinking [Em7]how we [D]met, [G] [D]
[D]Knowing things have [A]changed [Em7] [A]
Somehow I can’t for[D]get. [G] [D] [A] [D]

Report Error
AlbumSingle
GenresPop
Year1956
KeyD

How to play Just Walking In The Rain on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Johnie Ray - Just Walking In The Rain on ukulele requires 8 chords and 12 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.

Just Walking In The Rain uses these transitions most often: G → D (14), D → G (12), and D → A (6). 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 - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

2. D → Em7 chord transition

To move from D to Em7;

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
D to Em7

3. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A;

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

4. A → Em7 chord transition

To move from A to Em7;

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
A to Em7

5. A → A7 chord transition

To move from A to A7;

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.

6. A7 → D chord transition

To move from A7 to D;

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

7. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C;

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

8. C → A7 chord transition

To move from C to A7;

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

9. D → D7 chord transition

To move from D to D7;

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

10. D7 → G chord transition

To move from D7 to G;

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

11. D7 → Bm chord transition

To move from D7 to Bm;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to G string fret 4.

12. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G;

  1. Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Just Walking In The Rain.

  • Just Walking In The Rain includes 65 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Just Walking In The Rain contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Just Walking In The Rain connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A: 17%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%