How to Play You Are My Sunshine on Ukulele?

Morgane Stapleton - You Are My Sunshine can be played in the key of D using the D, G, A chords. For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A 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 A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play You Are My Sunshine with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Morgane Stapleton - You Are My Sunshine Ukulele Chords

Chord reference D, G, A

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

You are my [D]sunshine, my only [D]sunshine You make me [G]happy, when skys are [D]grey You’ll never [G]know, dear, how much [D]I love you [G] Please don’t [D]take my [A]sunshine [D]away

The other [D]night dear, while I lay [D]sleeping I dreamed I [G]held you, here in my [D]arms When I [G]awoke, dear, I was [D]mistaken [G] And I [D]held my [A]head and I [D]cried

You are my [D]sunshine, my only [D]sunshine You make me [G]happy, when skys are [D]grey You’ll never [G]know, dear, how much [D]I love you [G] Please don’t [D]take my [A]sunshine [D]away

I’ll always [D]love you, and make you [D]happy If you will [G]only, say the [D]same But if you [G]leave me, to love [D]another [G] You’ll [D]regret it [A]all, [D]someday

You are my [D]sunshine, my only [D]sunshine You make me [G]happy, when skys are [D]grey You’ll never [G]know, dear, how much [D]I love you [G] Please don’t [D]take my [A]sunshine [D]away

Artist Morgane Stapleton

Album You Are My Sunshine (with Chris Stapleton)

Genres Country, Country Rock, Rock

Year 2016

Key D

Morgane Stapleton - You Are My Sunshine can be played in the key of D using the D, G, A chords.

For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A 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 A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open.

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

You can play You Are My Sunshine with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.