Bruno Major - On Our Own Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele Fm chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram
[Opening]
[Fm] [C] [Fm] [C] [Fm] [C] [Fm] [C]
Tried to [Fm]tell him there’s [C]pain here [Fm]and suffering [C]too
I tried to [Fm]pray but the [C]angels said “we’re too [F]busy for you”
Had a [Fm]talk with my [C]Mama about [Fm]losing my [C]beliefs
‘Cause since [Fm]she lost her [C]Mama, the Lord’s [F]been helping with the [C]grief
[section 2]
She said He [G]might just be a [Am]big story, but there’s [F]more to life than [C]truth
There’s [G]hope my son in [Am]peoples faith, gives them [F]strength to pull [G]through
[section 3]
[Dm]What if the world is a [C]hopeless place
We’re just [Am]scared to [G]admit we’re [F]alone
[Dm]What if the world is a [C]hopeless place
And we’re [Am]on [G]our [F]own, we’re [Am]on [G]our [Fm]own
[section 4]
But there’s [Fm]beauty in [C]nature and [Fm]parables from kingdoms we [C]knew
I’m not [Fm]expecting much [C]after so I’ll make the [F]most of my [C]dues
‘Cause [G]I believe [Am]He’s just the story, and [F]I’m looking for the [C]truth
I have [G]faith in my [Am]own journey, with those [F]I love to help me [G]through
[Closing]
‘Cause [Dm]I know the world is a [C]beautiful place, too [Am]full of [G]life to be [F]alone
[Dm]I know the world is a [C]beautiful place, but we’re [Am]on [G]our [F]own
Yeah we’re [Am]on [G]our [Fm]own [F] [C]
How to play On Our Own on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Bruno Major - On Our Own on ukulele requires 6 chords and 12 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.
On Our Own uses these transitions most often: Fm → C (13), C → Fm (10), and Am → G (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 Fm - C chord transition.
1. Fm → C chord transition
To move from Fm to C;
- While playing Fm, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and pinky.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
2. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
3. F → Fm chord transition
To move from F to Fm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
4. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
5. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
6. Am → F chord transition
To move from Am to F;
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
7. F → G chord transition
To move from F to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
8. G → Dm chord transition
To move from G to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
9. Dm → C chord transition
To move from Dm to C;
- While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
10. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
11. F → Dm chord transition
To move from F to Dm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
12. G → Fm chord transition
To move from G to Fm;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
On Our Own chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in On Our Own.
- On Our Own includes 73 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- On Our Own contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how On Our Own connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
- C → F: 16%
After Fm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (43%), Bb (5%), and Cm (5%).- Fm → C: 43%
- Fm → F: 2%