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Carlie Puth - One Call Away Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, G, Am7, F, Am, G7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-0Ukulele Am7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

[Opening]
I’m only [C]one [G]call [Am7]away, I’ll be there to [F]save [Am7]the [G]day
Superman got [C][G]nothing on [Am7]me, I’m only [F]one [G]call [C]away
[Am]Call me, [G]baby, if you [C]need a [F]friend, [Am]I just [G]wanna give you [C]love
[F]C’mon, c’mon, c’mon, [Am]reaching [G]out to you, so [C]take a [F]chance
[F]No matter where you go, [G]you know you’re not alone

[section 2]
I’m only [C]one [G]call [Am7]away, I’ll be there to [F]save [Am7]the [G]day
Superman got [C][G]nothing on [Am7]me, I’m only [F]one [G]call [C]away
[Am]Come [G]along with me and [C]don’t be [F]scared
[Am]I just [G]wanna set you [C]free, [F]c’mon, c’mon, c’mon

[section 3]
[Am]You and [G]me can make it [C][F]anywhere
[Am]For now, we can [G]stay here for a [C]while [F]
[Am]’Cause you know, I just [G]wanna see you [C]smile [F]
[F]No matter where you go, [G]you know you’re not alone

[chorus]
I’m only [C]one [G]call [Am7]away, I’ll be there to [F]save [Am7]the [G]day
Superman got [C][G]nothing on [Am7]me, I’m only [F]one [G]call [C]away

[Closing]
And when you’re [F]weak [Am]I’ll be [G]strong, I’m gonna [F]keep [Am]holding [G]on
Now don’t you [F]worry, it [Am]won’t be [G]long
Darling, and when you [F]feel like hope is gone, just [G]run into my arms

[chorus]
I’m only [C]one [G]call [Am7]away, I’ll be there to [F]save [Am7]the [G]day
Superman got [C][G7]nothing on [Am7]me

[chorus]
I’m only [F]one, I’m only [C]one, one [G]call [Am7]away
I’ll be there to [F]save [Am7]the [G]day, superman got [C][G]nothing on [Am7]me
I’m only [F]one [G]call [C]away, I’m only [F]one [G]call [C]away

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ArtistCarlie Puth
AlbumNine Track Mind
GenresPop
Year2016
KeyC

How to play One Call Away on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Carlie Puth - One Call Away on ukulele requires 6 chords and 10 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.

One Call Away uses these transitions most often: G → C (21), Am → G (11), and Am7 → F (10). 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 C - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from C to G;

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

4. F → G chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from F to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string 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.
F to G

5. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am;

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

6. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

7. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

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

8. F → Am chord transition

To move from F to Am;

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

9. C → G7 chord transition

To move from C to G7;

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

10. G7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from G7 to Am7;

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.

One Call Away chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in One Call Away.

  • One Call Away includes 105 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • One Call Away contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how One Call Away connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → F: 9%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
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