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Hank Williams - Move It On Over Ukulele Chords

ChordsA, D, G, A7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram


[A] [D]
[D]Came in last night at half past ten
[D]That baby of mine wouldn’t let me in
So [G]move it on over move it on over
[D]Move it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over little dog cause the big dog’s moving [D]in


[D]She’s changed the lock on my front door
[D]My door key don’t fit no more
So [G]get it on over move it on over
[D]Scoot it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over skinny dog cause the fat dog’s moving [D]in


[D]This dog house here is mighty small
[D]But it’s better than no house at all
So [G]ease it on over move it on over
[D]Drag it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over old dog cause a new dog’s moving [D]in


[D] [D] [G] [D] [A7] [D]


[D]She told me not to play around
[D]But I done let the deal go down
So [G]pack it on over move it on over
[D]Tote it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over nice dog cause a mad dog’s moving [D]in


[D]She warned me once, she warned me twice
[D]But I don’t take no one’s advice
So [G]scratch it on over move it on over
[D]Shake it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over short dog cause the tall dog’s moving [D]in


[D] [D] [G] [D] [A7] [D]


[D]She’ll crawl back to me on her knees
[D]I’ll be busy scratching fleas
So [G]slide it on over move it on over
[D]Sneak it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over good dog cause a mad dog’s moving [D]in


[D]Remember pup, before you whine
[D]That side’s yours and this side’s mine
So [G]shove it on over move it on over
[D]Sweep it on over move it on over
Move [A7]over cold dog cause a hot dog’s moving [D]in

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AlbumSingle
Year1947
KeyD

How to play Move It On Over on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Hank Williams - Move It On Over on ukulele requires 4 chords and 3 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.

Move It On Over uses these transitions most often: A7 → D (9), D → A7 (9), and D → G (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 A - D chord transition.

1. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D;

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

2. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

3. D → A7 chord transition

To move from D to A7;

  1. While playing D, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
D to A7

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Move It On Over.

  • Move It On Over includes 37 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Move It On Over contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Move It On Over connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → A7: 1%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%