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Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, G, F, C, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

[Opening]
[Am]Climb up the H of the Hollywood sign, [G]yeah
In these stolen moments, the world is mine ([F]duwop, duwop)
There’s nobody here, just us together ([G]shuwop, shuwop)
Keeping me hot like July forever

[chorus]
[Am]’Cause we’re the masters of our own [G]fate
We’re the captains of our own [F]souls
There’s no way for us to come [G]away
‘Cause boy we’re gold, boy we’re gold
And I was like…

[chorus]
[C]Take off, take off
Take off all your clothes
[Em]Take off, take off
Take off all your clothes
[Am]Take off, take off
Take off all of your [G]clothes
They say only the [C]good die young
That just ain’t [Em]right
‘Cause we’re having [Am]too much fun
Too much fun [G]tonight, yeah

[chorus]
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive

[section 2]
[Am]Then, we dance on the H of the Hollywood sign, [G]yeah
‘Til we run out of breath, gotta dance ’til we die ([F]duwop, duwop)
My boyfriend’s back, and he’s cooler than ever ([G]shuwop, shuwop)
There’s no more night, blue skies forever

[chorus]
[Am]’Cause we’re the masters of our own [G]fate
We’re the captains of our own [F]souls
There’s no way for us to come [G]away
‘Cause boy we’re gold, boy we’re gold
And I was like…

[chorus]
[C]Take off, take off, take off all your clothes
[Em]Take off, take off, take off all your clothes
[Am]Take off, take off, take off all of your [G]clothes
They say only the [C]good die young, that just ain’t [Em]right
‘Cause we’re having [Am]too much fun, too much fun [G]tonight, yeah

[chorus]
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive

[section 3]
[C]My boyfriend’s back, and he’s cooler than ever
[Em]There’s no more night, blue skies forever
[Am]I told you twice in our love letter
[G]There’s no stopping now, green lights forever
And I was like…

[Closing]
[C]Take off, take off
Take off all your clothes
[Em]Take off, take off
Take off all your clothes
[Am]Take off, take off
Take off all of your [G]clothes

[chorus]
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
And our lust for [F]life, and our lust for life
And our lust for [G]life, and our lust for life
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive
Keeps us [Am]alive, keeps us alive [Am]

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ArtistLana Del Rey
AlbumLust for Life
GenresFolk, Indie, Pop, Indie Folk
Year2017
KeyAm

How to play Lust For Life on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Lana Del Rey - Lust For Life 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.

Lust For Life uses these transitions most often: Am → G (10), F → G (10), and G → Am (8). 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 Am - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from Am to G;

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

2. G → F chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

To move from G to F;

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

3. G → C chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from G to C;

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

4. C → Em chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

To move from C to Em;

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

5. Em → Am chord transition

To move from Em to Am;

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

6. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

7. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C;

  1. While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

Lust For Life chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Lust For Life .

  • Lust For Life includes 56 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Lust For Life contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Lust For Life connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%
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