Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On Ukulele Chords
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 key to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele B chord diagram
Ukulele Cm chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]Three little birds, [A]sat on my window.
[C]And they told me I don’t need to [G]worry.
[G]Summer came like cinna[A]mon.
[section 2]
So sweet, [C]little girls double-dutch on the con[G]crete.
[Em]Maybe [B]sometimes, we’ve [Em]got it wrong, but it’s al[A]right.
The [C]more things seem to change, the more [Cm]they stay the same.
Oh, [Cm]don’t you hesitate.
[chorus]
[G]Girl, put your records on, [A]tell me your favourite song.
[C]You go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[G]Sapphire and faded jeans, [A]I hope you get your dreams,
[C]Just go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[C]You’re gonna find yourself [Cm]somewhere, some[G]how.
[section 3]
[G]Blue as the sky, [A]sunburnt and lonely,
[C]Sipping tea in a bar by the road[G]side,
(just relax, just [G]relax)
Don’t you let those other [A]boys fool you,
[section 4]
[C]Got to love that afro hair [G]do.
[Em]Maybe [B]sometimes, we’ve [Em]got it wrong, but it’s al[A]right.
The [C]more things seem to change, the more [Cm]they stay the same.
Don’t [Cm]you think it’s strange?
[chorus]
[G]Girl, put your records on, [A]tell me your favourite song.
[C]You go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[G]Sapphire and faded jeans, [A]I hope you get your dreams,
[C]Just go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[C]You’re gonna find yourself [Cm]somewhere, some[G]how.
[Closing]
[Am]’Twas more than I could take, pity for pity’s sake
[Em]Some nights kept me awake, I thought that I was stron[Am]ger
When you gonna realise, that you don’t even [G]have to [C]try any [Am]longer?
[C]Do what you want to…
[chorus]
[G]Girl, put your records on, [A]tell me your favourite song.
[C]You go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[G]Sapphire and faded jeans, [A]I hope you get your dreams,
[C]Just go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[C]You’re gonna find yourself [Cm]somewhere, some[G]how.
[chorus]
[G]Girl, put your records on, [A]tell me your favourite song.
[C]You go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[G]Sapphire and faded jeans, [A]I hope you get your dreams,
[C]Just go ahead, let your hair [G]down.
[C]You’re gonna find yourself [Cm]somewhere, some[G]how.
How to play Put Your Records On on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On on ukulele requires 7 chords and 11 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.
Put Your Records On uses these transitions most often: A → C (14), C → G (13), and G → A (12). 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 G - A chord transition.
1. G → A chord transition
To move from G to A;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
2. A → C chord transition
To move from A to C;
- While playing A, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
3. 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.
4. G → Em chord transition
To move from G to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
5. Em → B chord transition
To move from Em to B;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to C string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on G string fret 4.
6. Em → A chord transition
To move from Em to A;
- While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
7. C → Cm chord transition
To move from C to Cm;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 3.
8. Cm → G chord transition
To move from Cm to G;
- Slide your index finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
9. 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.
10. Am → Em chord transition
To move from Am to Em;
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 4.
11. 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.
Put Your Records On chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Put Your Records On.
- Put Your Records On includes 70 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Put Your Records On contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Put Your Records On 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 → Am: 13%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%
- C → Am: 10%