How to Play Sunflower on Ukulele?

Rex Orange County - Sunflower can be played in the key of D using the D, Bm, Em, Dm, A chords. For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A 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 Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Sunflower with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Rex Orange County - Sunflower Ukulele Chords

Chord reference D, Bm, Em, Dm, A

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D]I want to know, where I can [D]go, when you’re not [Bm]around And I’m feeling [Em]down, so won’t you [D]stay for a moment, so I can [D]say [D]I, I need you so, ’cause right now you [D]know that nothing here’s [Bm]new And I’m obsessed with [Em]you, then I fell to the [D]ground, and you smiled at me and [D]said

I don’t wanna see you [D]cry, you don’t have to [Dm]feel this [A]emptiness She said I [Em]love you till the day that I [Bm]die [Bm] Well, maybe she’s [D]right, ’cause I don’t wanna [A]feel like I’m not [Em]me And to be [Bm]honest I don’t even know [Bm]why I let myself get down in the first [D]place

Tryna [Bm]keep my mind at [A]bay, [Em]sunflower still grows at [Bm]night [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes Make it [Bm]down down, [A]do-down-down, diggy dig [Em]down, du du du [Bm]du [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes

[D]You know you need to get yourself to sleep and dream A [Bm]dream of you [A]and I, there’s no [Em]need to keep an open [Bm]eye [Bm]I promise I’m the one for you, just let me hold you in these arms [D]tonight I’m lucky to be me and you can [D]see it in my [A]face Back when I [Em]fucked my shit up too many [Bm]times Why would I let myself get down in the first [D]place

[Bm]Tryna keep my mind at [A]bay, [Em]sunflower still grows at [Bm]night [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes Make it [Bm]down down, [A]do-down-down, diggy dig [Em]down, du du du [Bm]du [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes

And so [Bm]she sat me down and told me [A]that I didn’t have to cry Said I didn’t [Em]need to get down or feel empty [D]inside And told [D]me that she’ll love me for as [Bm]long as she’s alive And [D]well, maybe she’s [Bm]right ‘Cause I hate it when I feel like I’m [Em]not me See, I [Em]honestly, don’t even [Bm]know why, I-I honestly don’t even know why

[D] [A] [Em] [Bm] [D] [A] [Em] [Bm] [Bm]Tryna keep my mind at [A]bay, [Em]sunflower still grows at [Bm]night [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes Make it [Bm]down down, [A]do-down-down, diggy dig [Em]down, du du du [Bm]du [Bm]Waiting for a minute till the sun’s seen through my [D]eyes

Artist Rex Orange County

Album Live at Radio City Music Hall

Genres Pop

Year 2020

Key D

Rex Orange County - Sunflower can be played in the key of D using the D, Bm, Em, Dm, A chords.

For D, To play D, barre fret 2 across G–E with finger 1, leave A 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 Dm, To play Dm, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 2 on the C string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the E string with finger 2, leave A open.
For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 3, press fret 1 on the C string with finger 2, leave E, A open.

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

You can play Sunflower with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.