Leeland - Lift Your Eyes Up Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C,G,D,F keys to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram
[Opening]
[A] [F#m] [D]
[A]Feels like your [F#m]world’s crashing [D]d
Own and [A]solid ground is [F#m]hard to be [D]felt
[E]It feels like the [Bm]walls are closing
[D]And then night has [A]fallen and the [E]sun is gone
Your [Bm]heart is dry, [D]you need sometime [A]to find God
[section 2]
[E]Come on, come on, [Bm]lift your eyes up
[D]Lift your eyes up [A]to the hills
[section 3]
[A]Even in [F#m]the testing [D]fire [A]God
Supplies every [F#m]need in your [D]life
And He’ll [E]come like the [Bm]morning
Star and [D]wipe away your [A]hurts, fears
And the [E]dark will fall and the [Bm]light will shine
[D]It’s all alright with [A]God here
[chorus]
[E] [Bm]Come on, [D] [A]come on, lift your eyes up
[E]Lift [Bm]your[D]eye[A]s up to the hills
[E] [Bm]Come on, [D] [A]come on, lift your eyes up
[E]Lift [Bm]your[D]eye[A]s up to the hills
[section 4]
[E] [Bm]Here the [D]sun [A]it will shine, it’s a holiday
[E]It’s[Bm]a [D]bright[A]er day for you
[E]The [Bm]sun [D]it [A]will shine, it’s a holiday
[E]It’s[Bm]a [D]bright[A]er day for you
[E]Come on, come on, lift your [Bm]eyes up [D] [A]
[Closing]
[E]Come on, come on, [Bm]come on, come on
[D]Come on, come on
[A]Come on, come on, yeah [E][Bm][D][A]
[chorus]
[E] [Bm] [D] [A]
[E] [Bm]Come on, [D] [A]come on, lift your eyes up
[E]Lift[Bm]your[D]eye[A]s up to the hills
[E] [Bm]Come on, [D] [A]come on, lift your eyes up
[E]Lift[Bm]your[D]eye[A]s up to the hills
[outro]
[E] [Bm] [D] [A]
How to play Lift Your Eyes Up on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Leeland - Lift Your Eyes Up on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.
Lift Your Eyes Up uses these transitions most often: D → A (25), Bm → D (22), and E → Bm (22). 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 A - F#m chord transition.
1. A → F#m chord transition
To move from A to F#m;
- Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
2. F#m → D chord transition
To move from F#m to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on E string fret 2.
3. 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.
4. D → E chord transition
To move from D to E;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
5. E → Bm chord transition
To move from E to Bm;
- While playing E, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
6. Bm → D chord transition
To move from Bm to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to E string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
7. A → E chord transition
To move from A to E;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
Lift Your Eyes Up chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Lift Your Eyes Up.
- Lift Your Eyes Up includes 101 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Lift Your Eyes Up contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Lift Your Eyes Up 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 → E: 12%
- A → F#m: 6%
After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → A: 17%
- D → E: 3%