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Mumford & Sons - Only Love Ukulele Chords

Chord reference G, C, Bm, Em, D
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[G] [C] [G] [C] Loneliness and [G]all, I was [Bm]stuck to the [C]spot without a [Em]friend [C]Alone [G]again, [C]and I hunger and I [G]thirst, for some [Bm]shiver For some [C]whispered [Em]words, and the [C]promise to [G]come

[C] [G] [C]And you saw me [G]low, [C]alone [G]again Didn’t they say that [C]only [Em]love will [D]win in the [C]end

[G] [Bm] [C] [Em] [C] [G] [C]I didn’t fool you but I [G]failed you, in [Bm]short, made a [C]fool out of [Em]you And a [C]younger [G]heart, [C]and I rage and I [G]rage But [Bm]perhaps I will [C]come of [Em]age, and be [C]ready for [G]you

[C]And you saw me [G]low, [C]alone [G]again Didn’t they say that [C]only [Em]love will [D]win in the [C]end Didn’t they say that [C]only [Em]love will [D]win in the [C]end

[G] [C] [G] [Bm] [C] [Em] [C] [G] [G] [C] [G] [Bm] [C] [Em] [C] [G] [G] [C]And you saw me [G]low, [C]alone [G]again Didn’t they say that [C]only [Em]love will [D]win in the [C]end Didn’t they say that [C]only [Em]love will [D]win in the [C]end [G]

Album Wilder Mind
Year 2015
Key G

How to Play Only Love on Ukulele?

Mumford & Sons - Only Love can be played in the key of G using the G, C, Bm, Em, D 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 C, To play C, press fret 3 on the A string with finger 2, leave G, C, E open.
  • For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 across C–A with finger 1, press fret 4 on the G string with finger 2.
  • 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 D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A open.

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

You can play Only Love with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.