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Mumford & Sons - Home Ukulele Chords

ChordsDm, Bb, F, C, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram


[Dm]I ran [Bb]away in floods of [F]shame, [F]I’ll never tell how [C]close I [Dm]came
[Dm]As I [Bb]crossed the Holland [F]road. [C]
[Dm]Where You went [Bb]left and I went [F]right, [F]as the moon hung [C]proud and [Dm]white
[Dm]You would [Bb]have loved it [F]here tonight. [C]


[Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A]
[Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F]


[Dm]Wrap up your [Bb]questions keep them [F]down, [F]let the water [C]lead us [Dm]home
[Dm]And I [Bb]was sorry for what [F]I’d done. [C]
[Dm]You were [Bb]young I was not [F]old, [F]but our [C]story was not [Dm]told
[Dm]But torn [Bb]apart by greedy [F]hands [C]


[Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A]
[Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F]
[Dm]Spin me round just to [Bb]pin me down, on the [F]cover of this strange [C]bed [A]
[Dm]Spin me round just [Bb]to pin me down [F]


[C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home
[C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home
[C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home
[C]But I’ll be home in a little [Bb]while, lover I’ll be [F]home

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AlbumHome
Year2011
KeyDm

How to play Home on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Mumford & Sons - Home on ukulele requires 5 chords and 8 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.

Home uses these transitions most often: Bb → F (18), F → C (15), and Dm → Bb (14). 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 Dm - Bb chord transition.

1. Dm → Bb chord transition

To move from Dm to Bb;

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

2. Bb → F chord transition

To move from Bb to F;

  1. While playing Bb, lift your ring finger from G string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
Bb to F

3. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
F to C

4. C → Dm chord transition

To move from C to Dm;

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

5. C → A chord transition

To move from C to A;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

6. A → Dm chord transition

To move from A to Dm;

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

7. F → Dm chord transition

To move from F to Dm;

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

8. C → Bb chord transition

To move from C to Bb;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Home.

  • Home includes 67 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Home contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Home connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Dm: 5%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → Bb: 9%