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Oasis - Stand By Me Ukulele Chords

Chord reference G, B, C, D, Em, A, Am, F
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [B] [C] [C] [D] [G] [B] [C] [C] [D] [G]Made a meal and threw it [B]up on Sunday, [C]I’ve got a [C]lot of things to [D]learn [G]Said I would and I’ll be [B]leaving one day, [C]before my heart [C]starts to [D]burn [C]So what’s the matter with [D]you? [G]Sing me [G]something [Em]new. Don’t you know the [A]Cold and wind and rain don’t know, [C]they only seem to come and go [D]away

[G]Times are hard when things have [B]got no meaning, [C]I’ve found a [C]key upon the [D]floor [G]Maybe you and I will [B]not believe in, [C]the things we find [C]behind the [D]door [C]So what’s the matter with [D]you? [G]Sing me [G]something [Em]new. Don’t you know the [A]Cold and wind and rain don’t know, [C]they only seem to come and go [D]away

[G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows, yeah, nobody [C]knows… [D]The way it’s gonna [G]be

[G]If you’re leaving will you [B]take me with you? [C]I’m tired of [C]talking on my [D]phone [G]There is one thing I can [B]never give you, my [C]heart will [C]never be [D]your home [C]So what’s the matter with [D]you? [G]Sing me [G]something [Em]new.. don’t you know [A]The cold and wind and rain don’t know, [C]they only seem to come and go [D]away

[G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C]be [F] [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows, yeah, nobody [C]knows… [D]The way it’s gonna [Em]be [D]

[C]The way it’s gonna [Em]be [D]yeah, [C]maybe I can [Em]see [D]yeah….

[C]Don’t you know the, [A]cold and wind and rain don’t know [C]They only seem to come and go [D]away

[G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C] [F]be [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C] [F]be [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows the way it’s gonna [C] [F]be [D] [G] [G]Stand by [D]me, nobody [Am]knows, yeah, God only [C]knows [D]The way it’s gonna [G]be

Artist Oasis
Album Be Here Now
Year 1997
Key G

How to Play Stand By Me on Ukulele?

Oasis - Stand By Me can be played in the key of G using the G, B, C, D, Em, A, Am, F chords.

  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 2, press fret 3 on the E string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G open.
  • For B, To play B, barre fret 2 across E–A with finger 1, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 3 on the C string with finger 2.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.
  • For Em, To play Em, press fret 4 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, E open.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open.
  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, leave C, E, A 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.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

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