Katy Perry - Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
[Opening]
There’s a [G]stranger in my bed, there’s a [Em]pounding in my head
Glitter [Bm]all over the room, pink [A]flamingos in the pool
I smell [G]like a minibar, DJ’s [Em]passed out in the yard
Barbie’s [Bm]on the barbeque, this a [A]hickie or a bruise
[chorus]
Pictures [G]of last night, ended [Em]up online.
I’m [Bm]screwed, oh [A]well, it’s a [G]blacked out blur.
But I’m [Em]pretty sure it [Bm]ruled, [A]damn.
[section 2]
Last Friday [G]night, yeah, we danced on table[Em]tops
And we took too many [Bm]shots, think we kissed but I for[A]got
Last Friday [G]night, yeah, we maxed our credit [Em]cards
And got kicked out of the [Bm]bar, so we hit the boule[A]vard
Last Friday [G]night, we went streaking in the [Em]park
Skinny dipping in the [Bm]dark, then had a ménage à [A]trois
[section 3]
Last Friday [G]night, yeah I think we broke the [Em]law
Always say we’re gonna [Bm]stop, op-oh-[A]oh
This Friday [G]night, do it [Em]all a[Bm]gain[A]
This Friday [G]night, do it [Em]all a[Bm]gain[A]
[Closing]
Trying [G]to connect the dots, don’t know [Em]what to tell my boss
Think the [Bm]city towed my car, chande[A]lier is on the floor
Ripped my [G]favorite party dress, warrant’s [Em]out for my arrest
Think I [Bm]need a ginger ale, that was [A]such an epic fail
[chorus]
Pictures [G]of last night, ended [Em]up online.
I’m [Bm]screwed, oh [A]well, it’s a [G]blacked out blur.
But I’m [Em]pretty sure it [Bm]ruled, [A]damn.
[chorus]
Last Friday [G]night, yeah, we danced on table [Em]tops
And we took too many [Bm]shots, think we kissed but I for[A]got
Last Friday [G]night, yeah, we maxed our credit [Em]cards
And got kicked out of the [Bm]bar, so we hit the boule[A]vard
Last Friday [G]night, we went streaking in the [Em]park
Skinny dipping in the [Bm]dark, then had a ménage à [A]trois
Last Friday [G]night, yeah I think we broke the [Em]law
Always say we’re gonna [Bm]stop, oh whoa [A]oh
This Friday [G]night, do it[Em]all a[Bm]gain[A]
(Do it all again), this Friday [G]night
Do it[Em]all a[Bm]gain[A] (Do it all again)
This Friday [G]night
[chorus]
Last Friday[G]night, yeah, we danced on table [Em]tops
And we took too many [Bm]shots, think we kissed but I fo[A]rgot
Last Friday [G]night, yeah, we maxed our credit [Em]cards
And got kicked out of the [Bm]bar, so we hit the boule[A]vard
Last Friday [G]night, we went streaking in the [Em]park
Skinny dipping in the [Bm]dark, then had a ménage à [A]trois
Last Friday [G]night, yeah I think we broke the [Em]law
Always say we’re gonna [Bm]stop, oh-whoa[A]-oh
This Friday [G]night, do it[Em]all a[Bm]gain[A]
How to play Last Friday Night on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Katy Perry - Last Friday Night 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.
Last Friday Night uses these transitions most often: Bm → A (25), Em → Bm (25), and G → Em (25). 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 G - Em chord transition.
1. 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.
2. Em → Bm chord transition
To move from Em to Bm;
- While playing Em, lift your middle finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from C string fret 4 to G string fret 4.
3. Bm → A chord transition
To move from Bm to A;
- While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
4. 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.
Last Friday Night chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Last Friday Night.
- Last Friday Night includes 99 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Last Friday Night contains 3 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Last Friday Night connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → Em: 9%
After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (17%).- Em → Bm: 5%