The Weeknd - Shameless Ukulele Chords

ChordsEm, C, Am, Bm

Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram

[Opening]
[Em] [C] [Am] [Bm]
[Em]Say it louder, say it louder, [C]who’s gonna love you [Am]like me, like me? [Bm]
[Em]Say it louder, say it louder, [C]who’s gonna touch you like [Am]me, like me? [Bm]

[chorus]
[Em]Ooh, said you wanna be good but you couldn’t keep [C]your composure
[Am]Ooh, said you wanna be good but you’re begging me to [Bm]come over
[Em]Ooh, come over, [C]ooh, saying who’s gonna fuck you [Am]like me? Yeah [Bm]

[chorus]
[Em]I don’t wanna hurt you but you live for the pain
[C]I’m not tryna [Am]say it but it’s what [Bm]you became
You want me to [Em]fix you but it’s never enough
That’s [C]why you always [Am]call me cause you’re scared to be loved [Bm]
But I’ll always be [Em]there for you, I’ll always be there for you
[C]I’ll always be there for [Am]you, girl I have no shame [Bm]
[Em]I’ll always be there for you, I’ll always [Am]be there for you
[C]I’ll always be there for you, girl I have no shame [Bm]

[section 2]
[Em]Say it louder, say it louder, [C]who’s gonna love you like [Am]me, like me? Yeah [BM]
[Em]Say it louder, say it louder, [C]who’s gonna touch you like [Am]me, like me? [Bm]

[Closing]
[Em] [C] [Am] [Bm] [Em] [C] [Am] [Bm]
Who’s gonna fuck you like.. hey

[outro]
[Em]

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ArtistThe Weeknd

AlbumBeauty Behind the Madness

GenresR&B, Soul

Year2015

KeyEm

How to play Shameless on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Weeknd - Shameless on ukulele requires 4 chords and 6 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.

Shameless uses these transitions most often: Bm → Em (23), Am → Bm (20), and C → Am (20). 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 Em - C chord transition.

1. Em → C chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3

To move from Em to C;

While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

2. C → Am chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0

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.

3. Am → Bm chord transition

Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.

To move from Am to Bm;

While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
Place index finger on C string fret 2.
Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

4. Bm → Em chord transition

To move from Bm to Em;

Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to C string fret 4.
Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

Shameless chord transition analysis

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

Shameless includes 92 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
Shameless contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
These transition patterns show how Shameless connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (17%).
- Em → C: 27%
- Em → Am: 12%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → Am: 10%
- C → Bm: 1%

1. Em → C chord transition

2. C → Am chord transition

3. Am → Bm chord transition

4. Bm → Em chord transition

5. Em → Am chord transition

6. C → Bm chord transition