Dean Martin - Makin’ Love Ukulele Style 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 C chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram
Ukulele B7 chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]Making love, [C]ukuele style
[G]Making love, [D7]ukulele style
[section 2]
Making [G]love, uku[C]lele [Am]style
You [D]needn’t [D7]be in [G]Waikiki
[G]Making love, uku[C]lele [A]style
To a [D7]lovely ukulele sere[G]nade
[Closing]
[G]When you love uku[C]lele style
With [D7]every note your [G]heart will [Am]float
Far away, to a [C]tropic [A]isle
Where a [D7]ukulele tune is softly [G]played
[chorus]
Strolling a[C]long beneath the [G]starlight
Dreaming a [C]lover’s dream for [G]two
Soon you will [A]see her [A7]eyes are [B7]star bright
As the [E7]ukulele [A7]magic comes [D7]through
[chorus]
[G]Now if you want to [C]satis[Am]fy
The [D7]one that you love all [G]else above,
Take a tip and be [C]sure to [A]try
The [D7]ukulele style of making [G]love
[chorus]
Strolling a[C]long beneath the [G]starlight
Dreaming a [C]lover’s dream for [G]two
Soon you will [A]see her [A7]eyes are [B7]star bright
As the [E7]ukulele [A7]magic comes [D7]through
[chorus]
[G]Now if you want to [C]satis[Am]fy
The [D7]one that you love all [G]else above,
Take a tip and be [C]sure to [A]try
The [D7]ukulele style of making [G]love
How to play Makin' Love Ukulele Style on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Dean Martin - Makin' Love Ukulele Style on ukulele requires 9 chords and 16 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.
Makin' Love Ukulele Style uses these transitions most often: G → C (12), D7 → G (11), and C → G (5). 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 - C chord transition.
1. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
2. G → D7 chord transition
To move from G to D7;
- While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
3. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
4. Am → D chord transition
To move from Am to D;
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
5. D → D7 chord transition
To move from D to D7;
- While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
6. C → A chord transition
To move from C to A;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
7. A → D7 chord transition
To move from A to D7;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
8. C → D7 chord transition
To move from C to D7;
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
9. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
10. G → A chord transition
To move from G to A;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
11. A → A7 chord transition
To move from A to A7;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
12. A7 → B7 chord transition
To move from A7 to B7;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 3.
13. B7 → E7 chord transition
To move from B7 to E7;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 2.
14. E7 → A7 chord transition
To move from E7 to A7;
- While playing E7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
15. A7 → D7 chord transition
To move from A7 to D7;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
16. Am → D7 chord transition
To move from Am to D7;
- While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Makin' Love Ukulele Style chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Makin' Love Ukulele Style.
- Makin' Love Ukulele Style includes 59 chord transitions, 16 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Makin' Love Ukulele Style contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Makin' Love Ukulele Style 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 → C: 25%
- G → Am: 13%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%
- C → Am: 10%