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Cliff Richard - Living Doll Ukulele Chords

ChordsG7, C, D7, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 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 F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram


[G7]Got myself a [C]cryin’ talkin’ sleepin’ walkin’ livin’ doll
Got to do the best to please her just ’cause she’s a [G7]living doll
Got a rovin’ [C]eye and that is why she satis[D7]fies my soul
Got the one and [C]only walkin’ [G7]talkin’ livin’ [C]doll


Take a look at her [F]hair it’s real
If you don’t believe what I say just [C]feel
Gonna’ lock her [F]up in a trunk so no big hunk can
[D7]steal her away from [G7]me


[G7]Got myself a [C]cryin’ talkin’ sleepin’ walkin’ livin’ doll
Got to do the best to please her just ’cause she’s a [G7]living doll
Got a rovin’ [C]eye and that is why she satis[D7]fies my soul
Got the one and [C]only walkin’ [G7]talkin’ livin’ [C]doll


Take a look at her [F]hair it’s real if you don’t believe what I say just [C]feel
Gonna’ lock her [F]up in a trunk so no big hunk can
[D7]steal her away from [G7]me


[G7]Got myself a [C]cryin’ talkin’ sleepin’ walkin’ livin’ doll
Got to do the best to please her just ’cause she’s a [G7]living doll
Got a rovin’ [C]eye and that is why she satis[D7]fies my soul
Got the one and [C]only walkin’ [G7]talkin’ livin’ [C]doll

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AlbumSingle
Year1959
KeyG7

How to play Living Doll on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Cliff Richard - Living Doll on ukulele requires 4 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.

Living Doll uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (9), C → G7 (6), and C → F (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 G7 - C chord transition.

1. G7 → C chord transition

To move from G7 to C;

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.
G7 to C

3. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

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

4. F → D7 chord transition

To move from F to D7;

  1. While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
F to D7

5. D7 → G7 chord transition

To move from D7 to G7;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Living Doll.

  • Living Doll includes 31 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Living Doll contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Living Doll 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 → F: 16%
    • C → G7: 2%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%