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Carole King - A Natural Woman Ukulele Chords

ChordsA, E, G, D, Bm, E7, Gmaj7, G6, Dmaj7, Cmaj7
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 E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram
  • Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-2Ukulele Gmaj7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele G6 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-2Ukulele G6 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-4 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Dmaj7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-2Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram


[A]Looking out on the [E]morning rain
[G]I used to feel uninsp[D]ired [D] [D] [D]
[A]and when I knew I had to face [E]another day
[G]Lord, it made me feel so [D]tired. [D] [D] [D]
[Bm]Before the day I [E]met you, [Bm]life was so un[E7]kind
but [Bm]your love was the [E7]key to [D]my peace of [E7]mind.


‘Cause you make me [A]feel, [D]you make me [A]feel,
[D]you make me [A]feel [D]like [A]a natural [Bm]woman. [E]


[A]When my soul was in the [E]lost-and-found
[G]you came along to [D]claim it
I didn’t [A]know just what was wrong [E]with me
[G]till your kiss helped me [D]name it
Now [Bm]I’m no longer [E]doubtful of [Bm]what I’m living [E7]for
’cause [Bm]if I make you happy [E7]I don’t need to do [D]more.


[E]You make me [A]feel, [D]you make me [A]feel,
[D]you make me [A]feel [D]like [A]a natural [Bm]woman. [E]


[A]Oh, baby, what you’ve [G]done to [Gmaj7]me
(what you’ve [G]done [Gmaj7]to [G6]me)
[A]you make me feel so [G]good inside (good inside) [Dmaj7]
and I just [Cmaj7]want to be (want to be) [D]close to you
you [D]make me feel so a[Bm]live.


[E]You make me [A]feel, [D]you make me [A]feel,
[D]you make me [A]feel [D]like [A]a natural [Bm]woman, [E]
[E]you make me [A]feel, [D]you make me [A]feel,
[D]you make me [A]feel [D]like [A]a natural [Bm]woman, [E]
[E]natur[E7]al [A]woman.

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AlbumTapestry
GenresRock
Year1971
KeyA

How to play (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Carole King - (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman on ukulele requires 10 chords and 19 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.

(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman uses these transitions most often: D → A (14), A → D (12), and Bm → E (7). 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 - E chord transition.

1. A → E chord transition

To move from A to E;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
A to E

2. E → G chord transition

To move from E to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
E to G

3. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

4. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A;

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

5. D → Bm chord transition

To move from D to Bm;

  1. While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.

6. Bm → E chord transition

To move from Bm to E;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 4.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

7. Bm → E7 chord transition

To move from Bm to E7;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
  2. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

8. E7 → D chord transition

To move from E7 to D;

  1. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 2.

9. E7 → A chord transition

To move from E7 to A;

  1. While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

10. A → Bm chord transition

To move from A to Bm;

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

11. D → E chord transition

To move from D to E;

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

12. A → G chord transition

To move from A to G;

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

13. G → Gmaj7 chord transition

To move from G to Gmaj7;

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

14. Gmaj7 → G6 chord transition

To move from Gmaj7 to G6;

  1. While playing Gmaj7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.

15. G6 → A chord transition

To move from G6 to A;

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

16. G → Dmaj7 chord transition

To move from G to Dmaj7;

  1. While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 4.

17. Dmaj7 → Cmaj7 chord transition

To move from Dmaj7 to Cmaj7;

  1. While playing Dmaj7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

18. Cmaj7 → D chord transition

To move from Cmaj7 to D;

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

19. E → E7 chord transition

To move from E to E7;

  1. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 2.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.

  • (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman includes 82 chord transitions, 19 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman 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 → A: 17%
    • D → Bm: 5%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%