Mumford & Sons - Not In Nottingham Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C,G,D keys to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[A] [A] [D] [A] [E] [A] [A] [D] [A] [E]
[A]Every town, [A]has it’s up and [D]downs, sometimes the [A]ups, outnumber the
[E]Downs, but not in Notting[A]ham, [A7]well i’m inclined to
[D]Believe, if we weren’t so [A]down [E]we’d up and [A]leave, we’d up and
[E]Fly if we had wings for flying, [D]can’t you see these tears we’re crying
[E]Is there some [E7]happiness for [A]me, [E]well not in [A]Nottingham [A7]
[Closing]
[D] [A] [E] [A]
[A7]Well I’m inclined to, [D]believe, if we weren’t so [A]down, oh [E]darling
We’d up and [A]leave, we’d up and, [E]fly if we had wings for flying
[D]Can’t you see these tears we’re crying, [E]and is there some [E7]happiness for [A]me [E]
Well, not in [A]Nottingham
How to play Not In Nottingham on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Mumford & Sons - Not In Nottingham on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.
Not In Nottingham uses these transitions most often: A → E (10), E → A (8), and D → A (6). 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;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
2. A → E chord transition
To move from A to E;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
3. A → A7 chord transition
To move from A to A7;
- While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
4. A7 → D chord transition
To move from A7 to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
5. E → D chord transition
To move from E to D;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
6. E → E7 chord transition
To move from E to E7;
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 2.
7. E7 → A chord transition
To move from E7 to A;
- While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
Not In Nottingham chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Not In Nottingham.
- Not In Nottingham includes 41 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Not In Nottingham contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Not In Nottingham connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
- A → D: 29%
- A → E: 12%
After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).- E → A: 25%
- E → D: 14%