Chris Stapleton - Second One To Know Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
[chorus]
[C] [G] [F] [C] [G] [F]
[C]Don’t put my [G]love on your back [F]burner
[C]Never let [G]anything that hot get [F]cold
[C]And if you ever change your [G]mind, want to [F]leave my love behind
Just [C]let me be the [G]second one to [F]know, yeah, the [F]second one to know
[Opening]
[C] [G] [F]
[C]Hold up my right [G]hand, [F]swear to the Promised Land
[C]Rather die [G]before I treat you [F]bad
[C]All I ask from [G]you, [F]is to treat me the same way, too
[C]’Cause I don’t want to [G]lose this thing we [F]have
[chorus]
[C]Don’t put my [G]love on your back [F]burner
[C]Never let [G]anything that hot get [F]cold
[C]And if you ever [G]change your mind, [F]want to leave my love behind
[C]Just let me be the [G]second one to [F]know, yeah, the [F]second one to know
[Closing]
[C]First, you stole my [G]heart, [F]that was the easy part
[C]Don’t ever tell [G]me that crime don’t [F]pay
[C]Now that it’s in your [G]hands, [F]want you to understand
[C]I would have given it [G]to you anyway [F]
[chorus]
[C]Don’t put my [G]love on your back [F]burner
[C]Never let [G]anything that hot get [F]cold
[C]And if you ever change your [G]mind, want to [F]leave my love behind
Just [C]let me be the [G]second one to [F]know, yeah, the [F]second one to know
[C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G] [C] [G]
How to play Second One To Know on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Chris Stapleton - Second One To Know on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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.
Second One To Know uses these transitions most often: C → G (27), F → C (23), and G → F (23). 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
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.
2. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
3. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
Second One To Know chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Second One To Know.
- Second One To Know includes 76 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Second One To Know contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Second One To Know connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → G: 35%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → C: 25%
- G → F: 9%