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Bob Marley - One Love Ukulele Chords

ChordsBb, F, Eb, Gm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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,F,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-1Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Bb]Let them all [Gm]pass all their [Eb]dirty re[Bb]marks (one love)
[Bb]There is one [Gm]question
I’d [Eb]really [F]love to [Bb]ask (one heart)
Is there a [Gm]place [Eb]for the hopeless [Bb]sinner
Who has hurt all man[Gm]kind just to [Eb]save [F]his [Bb]own


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Bb]Let’s get to[Gm]gether to fight
This [Eb]holy arma[Bb]geddon (one love)
[Bb]So when the man [Gm]comes there will
[Eb]Be no [F]no [Bb]doom (one song)
[Bb]Have pity on [Gm]those whose [Eb]chances grow [Bb]thinner
[Bb]There ain’t no hiding [Gm]place
From the [Eb]father [F]of cre[Bb]ation


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right

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AlbumSingle
GenresReggae
Year1977
KeyBb

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

Bob Marley - One Love on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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 Love uses these transitions most often: Bb → F (17), Eb → Bb (15), and F → Bb (15). 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 Bb - F chord transition.

1. Bb → F chord transition

To move from Bb to F;

  1. While playing Bb, lift your ring finger from G string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
Bb to F

2. F → Eb chord transition

To move from F to Eb;

  1. While playing F, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.
F to Eb

3. Eb → Bb chord transition

To move from Eb to Bb;

  1. While playing Eb, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 3 to G string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
Eb to Bb

4. Bb → Gm chord transition

To move from Bb to Gm;

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

5. Gm → Eb chord transition

To move from Gm to Eb;

  1. While playing Gm, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on A string fret 1.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.

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

  • One Love includes 78 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • One Love contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how One Love connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    • F → Eb: 0%