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Jordan Davis - Singles You Up Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, D, Em, C
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram


[G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G]I ain’t heard you la[D]ugh like that [Em]in a long [C]time
[G]I wonder if you [D]stopped his world like [Em]you did mine, [C]just now
[G]I see you sipping [D]white wine instead of [Em]whiskey [C]
[G]Does he want you to be [D]just a little [Em]more city?
[C]Well, I’m [G]sorry if I’m [D]overstepping [Em]boundaries, I don’t [C]mean to be
[G]But I just got [D]to tell [Em]you how I [C]feel


[G]If he ever singles [D]you up, [Em]if he’s ever [C]stupid enough
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling you [Em]baby ([C]baby)
[G]If he ain’t [D]holding you tight, [Em]if he ain’t [C]treating you right
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling [Em]him crazy [C](crazy)
[G]’Cause girl it’s just a matter of [D]time until you find
[Em]That the right guy is staring you [C]back into your eyes, right [G]now
[D]No rush, but if he [Em]ever singles [C]you up


[G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G]He hasn’t even [D]looked your way since [Em]you walked in [C]
[G]But I can’t help [D]it that I can’t take [Em]my eyes off [C]of you
[G]Your favorite song just [D]came on, [Em]and me and you are [C]singin’ along
[G]He don’t [D]even know a [Em]single word [C]


[G]If he ever singles [D]you up, [Em]if he’s ever [C]stupid enough
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling you [Em]baby ([C]baby)
[G]If he ain’t [D]holding you tight, [Em]if he ain’t [C]treating you right
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling [Em]him crazy [C](crazy)
[G]’Cause girl it’s just a matter of [D]time until you find
[Em]That the right guy is staring you [C]back into your eyes, right [G]now
[D]No rush, but if he [Em]ever singles [C]you up


[G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]
[G]Sorry if I’m [D]overstepping, [Em]boundaries, I don’t [C]mean to be
[G]But I just got [D]to tell [Em]you how I [C]feel


[G]If he ever singles [D]you up, [Em]if he’s ever [C]stupid enough
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling you [Em]baby ([C]baby)
[G]If he ain’t [D]holding you tight, [Em]if he ain’t [C]treating you right
[G]I’m gonna be the [D]first one calling [Em]him crazy [C](crazy)
[G]’Cause girl it’s just a matter of [D]time until you find
[Em]That the right guy is staring you [C]back into your eyes, right [G]now
[D]No rush, but if he [Em]ever singles [C]you up


[G] [D] [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Em] [C]

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AlbumHome State
GenresCountry
Year2018
KeyG

How to play Singles You Up on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Jordan Davis - Singles You Up on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Singles You Up uses these transitions most often: D → Em (37), Em → C (37), and G → D (37). 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 - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

2. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

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

3. Em → C chord transition

To move from Em to C;

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

4. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Singles You Up.

  • Singles You Up includes 147 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Singles You Up contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Singles You Up 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 → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Em: 17%