Maroon 5 - Sunday Morning Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
[Opening]
[Dm] [G] [C] [Dm] [G] [C]
[Dm]Sunday [G]morning rain is [C]falling
[Dm]Steal some [G]covers share [C]some skin
[Dm]Clouds are [G]shrouding us in [C]moments unforgettable
You [Dm]twist to fit the [G]mold that I [C]am in
[chorus]
But [Dm]things just get so [G]crazy living [C]life gets hard to do
And I would [Dm]gladly hit the [G]road get up and [C]go if I knew
That [Dm]someday it would [G]lead me back to [C]you
That [Dm]someday it would [G]lead me back to [C]you
[chorus]
That may be [Dm]all [G]I [C]need, in darkness she is [Dm]all [G]I [C]see
Come and rest your [Dm]bones [G]with [C]me, driving slow on Sunday [Dm]morning
And I [G]never want to [C]leave…
[Closing]
[Dm]Fingers [G]trace your every [C]outline
[Dm]Paint a [G]picture with [C]my hands
[Dm]Back and [G]forth we sway like [C]branches in a storm
Change the [Dm]weather still [G]together when it [C]ends
[chorus]
That may be [Dm]all [G]I [C]need, in darkness she is [Dm]all [G]I [C]see
Come and rest your [Dm]bones [G]with [C]me, driving slow on Sunday [Dm]morning
And I [G]never want to [C]leave…
[chorus]
But [Dm]things just get so [G]crazy living [C]life gets hard to do
And I would [Dm]gladly hit the [G]road get up and [C]go if I knew
That [Dm]someday it would [G]lead me back to [C]you
That [Dm]someday it would [G]lead me back to [C]you
[chorus]
That may be [Dm]all [G]I [C]need, in darkness she is [Dm]all [G]I [C]see
Come and rest your [Dm]bones [G]with [C]me, driving slow on Sunday [Dm]morning
And I [G]never want to [C]leave…
How to play Sunday Morning on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Maroon 5 - Sunday Morning 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.
Sunday Morning uses these transitions most often: Dm → G (30), G → C (30), and C → Dm (29). 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 Dm - G chord transition.
1. Dm → G chord transition
To move from Dm to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
2. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
Sunday Morning chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Sunday Morning.
- Sunday Morning includes 89 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Sunday Morning contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Sunday Morning connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
- Dm → G: 16%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → C: 25%