How to Play Mayday on Ukulele?

Cam - Mayday can be played in the key of Am using the Am, F, C, G, E, Dm chords. For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open. For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open. For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open. For E, To play E, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave E open. For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Mayday with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Cam - Mayday Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, F, C, G, E, Dm

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am]You are [F]overbearing; I’m [C]not in love, but I [G]don’t wanna tell you [Am]We’ve been [F]contemplating [C]how to give it up, but [G]I can’t convince you [Am]We’ve been [F]hopelessly [C]holding too tight, when [G]we don’t even need to [Am]And as the water [F]fills this [C]sinking ship, I [G]know we have to leave too

[Am]Oh, [F] [Am]oh [G] [F] [C]Mayday, may[G]day, this [G]is an [Am]emergency [F] May[C]day, may[G]day, you’ve [G]gotta [Am]let me leave [F] I’m lying [C]here, [G]inches away, but you can’t [E]hear me call [Am]mayday, [G]yeah, [F]yeah

[Am]Said I’m [F]moving on, ’cause [C]things were getting rough, but [G]here I am in your bed [Am]I strung it [F]on too long, [C]afraid to be alone, now [G]we’re in over our heads [Am]It’s either [F]sink or swim, [C]we’ve tried so many times, for [G]worse or for better [Am]It tears my [F]heart in two [C]to leave it all behind, and [G]say goodbye forever

[F]Oh, you gotta let me [Am]leave, [Dm]oh, the weight will make us [E]sink [F]Oh, could you please help [Am]me leave? [Dm]Oh, abandon ship with [E]me Oh

[C]Mayday, may[G]day, [F] [C]mayday, may[G]day [F] [C]Mayday, may[G]day [F] [C] [G]

Artist Cam

Album Untamed

Genres Country

Year 2015

Key Am

Cam - Mayday can be played in the key of Am using the Am, F, C, G, E, Dm chords.

For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
For F, To play F, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave C, A open.
For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
For E, To play E, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave E open.
For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Mayday with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.