Florida Georgia Line - Summerland Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
[Opening]
Sky on a [F]break, sreak [C]down ghost town, shake down [C]beach
Good [G]vibes blowing in that Gulf Shore [F]breeze
Salt [C]water skinny dip waiting on [C]me
It’s hotter in the [G]water, good lord
[chorus]
[F]Ain’t no doubt, ’bout to lay you [Am]down on a beach towel,
California [C]King style, gonna [G]do it all night baby
[chorus]
[F]Big stars shining [C]over Summerland, [C]sunburn love [G]with a southern man
[F]Baby right now [C]I’m high as a kite, [C]seabirds fly [G]yeah I just might tonight
[F] Gypsy [C]driftwood, Shiner Bock, kissing on a [C]dock
Big Dipper, [D]slow dance with my hands where the [F]sun don’t [C]tan
Don’t you worry about the sand, in [G]no time baby, we’ll be slipping off to Summer land
[section 2]
[F] [C] [C] [G]
Lay it on [F]back, back [C]to the back of the ragtop [C]Jeep
Blame it [G]on the waves we ain’t getting no [F]sleep
[C]Fireside crackle kiss plant it on my [C]cheek, lips [G]on a bottle
I know you ain’t a model, but you should be a model
I’m’a kiss you ’til tomorrow and I’m gonna do it all night baby
[chorus]
[F]Big stars shining [C]over Summerland, [C]sunburn love [G]with a southern man
[F]Baby right now [C]I’m high as a kite, [C]seabirds fly [G]yeah I just might tonight
[F] Gypsy [C]driftwood, Shiner Bock, kissing on a [C]dock
Big Dipper, [D]slow dance with my hands where the [F]sun don’t [C]tan
Don’t you worry about the sand, in [G]no time baby, we’ll be slipping off to Summer land
[chorus]
[F] [C] [C] [G] [F] [C] [C] [G]
[F]Ain’t no doubt, ’bout to lay you [Am]down on a beach towel,
California [C]King style, gonna [G]do it all night baby
[chorus]
[F]Big stars shining [C]over Summerland, [C]sunburn love [G]with a southern man
[F]Baby right now [C]I’m high as a kite, [C]seabirds fly [G]yeah I just might tonight
[F] Gypsy [C]driftwood, Shiner Bock, kissing on a [C]dock
Big Dipper, [D]slow dance with my hands where the [F]sun don’t [C]tan
Don’t you worry about the sand, in [G]no time baby, we’ll be slipping off to Summer land
[Closing]
[F] [C] [C] [G]
Sky on a [F]break, break [C]down ghost town, shake down [C]beach
Good vibes blowing in that [G]Gulf Shore breeze
How to play Summerland on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Florida Georgia Line - Summerland on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.
Summerland uses these transitions most often: F → C (21), C → G (20), and G → F (19). 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 F - C chord transition.
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. F → Am chord transition
To move from F to Am;
- While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
5. Am → C chord transition
To move from Am to C;
- While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
6. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
7. D → F chord transition
To move from D to F;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
Summerland chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Summerland.
- Summerland includes 70 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Summerland contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Summerland 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%
- C → D: 11%
After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%
- F → Am: 11%