Clarence Bucaro - Somewhere in the Middle Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,D,C,F keys to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele E chord diagram
Ukulele B chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
[Opening]
[E]When we talk about love it’s the burning kind
It’s the fresh cut roses, it’s the [B]bitter wine
[E]Reckless hearts, smoking guns
It’s shining like the [B]summer sun
[section 2]
[A]I thought love was [E]hot or cold
[A]One or the other ex[B]treme
[E]But I’m learning that love is somewhere in the middle
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
[section 3]
[E]Me and my baby, we get along fine
Most we ever do is [B]bicker and whine
[E]Yeh, we’re good together
She’s [E]my best friend
Slow and steady [B]’til the end
[section 4]
[A]I thought love was [E]war and peace
[A]One or the other ex[B]treme
[E]But I’m learning that love is somewhere in the middle
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
[interlude]
[E] [B] [E] [A] [E] [A] [B]
[section 5]
In my [E]younger years it was do or die
Full of heartbreak [B]and desire
[E]I’ve known joy for every tear I’ve cried
For every passion [B]I was once denied
[section 6]
[A]I thought love was [E]highs and lows
[A]One or the other ex[B]treme
[E]But I’m learning that love is somewhere in the middle
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
[Closing]
[A]Yeah, I thought love was [E]black or white
[A]One or the other ex[B]treme
[E]But I’m learning that love is somewhere in the middle
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
[B]Somewhere in the middle be[E]tween
How to play Somewhere in the Middle on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Clarence Bucaro - Somewhere in the Middle 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.
Somewhere in the Middle uses these transitions most often: B → E (15), E → B (13), and E → A (7). 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 E - B chord transition.
1. E → B chord transition
To move from E to B;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
- Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
2. B → A chord transition
To move from B to A;
- While playing B, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
3. A → E chord transition
To move from A to E;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
Somewhere in the Middle chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Somewhere in the Middle.
- Somewhere in the Middle includes 48 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Somewhere in the Middle contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Somewhere in the Middle connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
- E → A: 25%
- E → B: 11%
After B, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are E (21%), Em (16%), and A (16%).- B → E: 21%
- B → A: 16%