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Sia - Snowman Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, Dm, G, Am, E, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

[Opening]
[C]Don’t [Dm]cry snowman, not in front of me
[G]Who’ll catch your tears if you can’t catch me?
[C]Darling, if you can’t catch me, [Am]darling, don’t [Dm]cry snowman, don’t leave me this way
A [G]puddle of water can’t hold me close, [C]baby, can’t hold me close, [Am]baby

[chorus]
I [E]want you to know that [Am]I’m never leaving, ’cause [G]I’m Mrs. Snow, ’till [C]death we’ll be freezing
Yeah [E]you are my home, my [Am]home for all seasons, so [F]come on [G]let’s go
Let’s [C]go below zero and [E]hide from the sun, I [Am]love you forever where [F]we’ll have some fun
Yes, [C]let’s hit the North Pole and [E]live happily, please [Am]don’t cry no tears now it’s [F]Christmas, baby
My [C]snowman and [E]me [Am] [F]my [C]snowman and [E]me [Am] [F]baby [C]

[Closing]
Don’t [Dm]cry snowman, don’t you fear the sun, [G]who’ll carry me without legs to run?
[C]Honey, without legs to run, [Am]honey, don’t [Dm]cry snowman, don’t you shed a tear
[G]Who’ll hear my secrets if you don’t have ears? [C]Baby, if you don’t have ears, [Am]baby

[chorus]
I [E]want you to know that [Am]I’m never leaving, ’cause [G]I’m Mrs. Snow, ’till [C]death we’ll be freezing
Yeah [E]you are my home, my [Am]home for all seasons, so [F]come on [G]let’s go
Let’s [C]go below zero and [E]hide from the sun, I [Am]love you forever where [F]we’ll have some fun
Yes, [C]let’s hit the North Pole and [E]live happily, please [Am]don’t cry no tears now it’s [F]Christmas, baby
My [C]snowman and [E]me [Am] [F]my [C]snowman and [E]me [Am] [F]baby [C]
Baby

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ArtistSia
AlbumSnowman
GenresChristmas
Year2017
KeyC

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

Sia - Snowman on ukulele requires 6 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.

Snowman uses these transitions most often: E → Am (12), Am → F (10), and C → E (10). 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 - Dm chord transition.

1. C → Dm chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from C to Dm;

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

2. Dm → G chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from Dm to G;

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

3. G → C chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from G to C;

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

4. C → Am chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from C to Am;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
C to Am

5. Am → Dm chord transition

To move from Am to Dm;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

6. Am → E chord transition

To move from Am to E;

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 4.

7. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

8. C → E chord transition

To move from C to E;

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 4.
  3. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

9. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

10. F → G chord transition

To move from F to G;

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

11. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

Snowman chord transition analysis

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

  • Snowman includes 66 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Snowman contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Snowman 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 → Am: 10%
    • C → Dm: 5%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
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