Gillian Welch - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele C7 chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
[chorus]
[F]Make me down a pallet on your [C]floor [C7]
[F]Make me down a pallet on your [C]floor [G7]
[C]Make me [E7]down a [F]pallet soft and low
[C]When I’m broken I [G]got nowhere to [C]go [C7]
[Opening]
Been [F]hangin’ around with a good time friends of [C]mine [C7]
[F]Hangin’ around with a good time friends of [C]mine [G7]
[C]Oh, they [E7]treat me [F]very nice and kind
[C]When I’ve got a [G]dollar and a [C]dime [C7]
[section 2]
[F]We’re in blues everywhere I [C]see [C7]
[F]We’re in blues everywhere I [C]see [G7]
[C]We’re in [E7]blues, honey, [F]everywhere I see
No [C]one ever [G]had the blues like [C]me [C7]
[Closing]
[F]Way I’m sleepin’, my back and shoulders [C]tired [C7]
[F]Way I’m sleepin’, my back and shoulders [C]tired [G7]
[C]Come to[E7]morrow, [F]I’ll be satisfied
If [C]I can catch that [G]fast train and [C]ride [C7]
[chorus]
[F]So, make me down a pallet on your [C]floor [C7]
[F]Make me down a pallet on your [C]floor [G7]
[C]Make me [E7]down a [F]pallet soft and low
[C]When I’m broken I [G]got nowhere to [C]go
How to play Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Gillian Welch - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor on ukulele requires 6 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.
Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor uses these transitions most often: F → C (15), C → C7 (9), and C7 → F (9). 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 F - C chord transition.
1. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
2. C → C7 chord transition
To move from C to C7;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 1.
3. C7 → F chord transition
To move from C7 to F;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
4. C → G7 chord transition
To move from C to G7;
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
5. C → E7 chord transition
To move from C to E7;
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
6. E7 → F chord transition
To move from E7 to F;
- While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
7. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor.
- Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor includes 63 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor 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 → G: 35%
- C → G7: 2%
After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%