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Never Shout Never - What Is Love Ukulele Chords

Chord reference Am, Gm, F, C, Dm
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am]In a sitch like this you gotta think, and I don’t think you think about the way he thinks And I [G]know you live life for yourself, but it all comes down to the way you help I [Am]know your life is such a hell, you wake up early and you work until You [Gm]have your drinks at 5 o’clock, the hours blend and thoughts all haunt Your [F]hopes, Your [Gm]dreams, Your every[Am]thing, well, mama, I [F]hope, I [Gm]dream that you won’t [Am]leave

And I have a question: [C]what is love? What is love? [Gm]Love; is it giving [Am]up? ‘Cause that’s not [Dm]how you [Gm]raised me, [Am]yeah

[Am]In a sitch like this you gotta think, and I don’t think you think about the way she thinks And I [Gm]know you work hard everyday, but it all comes down to the way your paid And I [Am]know you’re oh so sorry dad, I truly believe that you’re a better man Than to [Gm]share one kiss and walk away, from the love you come home everyday Your [F]hope, Your [Gm]dream, Your every[Am]thing, well, daddy, I [F]hope, I [Gm]dream that she won’t [Am]leave

And I have a question: [C]what is love? What is love? [Gm]Love; is it giving [Am]up? ‘Cause that’s not [Dm]how you [Gm]raised me, [Am]yeah [C]What is love? What is love? [Gm]Love; see, I don’t [Am]know anymore, I used to [Dm]look up [Gm]to that [C]love

Album What Is Love
Genres Alternative, Indie, Pop
Year 2010
Key Am

How to Play What Is Love on Ukulele?

Never Shout Never - What Is Love can be played in the key of Am using the Am, Gm, F, C, Dm chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A open.
  • For Gm, To play Gm, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 4, press fret 1 on the A string with finger 2, leave G 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 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 What Is Love with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.