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Santana - The Game Of Love Ukulele Chords

ChordsEm7, D, G, A
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele Em7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-0-2Ukulele Em7 chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram


[Em7] [D] [Em7] [D] [Em7] [D] [Em7] [D]
[Em7] Tell me [D] just what you [Em7] want me to [D] be
[Em7] One kiss [D] and boom you’re the [Em7] only one for [D] me
[D] So please tell me [Em7] wh[D]y don’t you come a[G]round no [A] more
[A] Cause right now I’m [Em7] cry[D]ing out[G]side the door of your [A] candy store


[A] It just takes a [Em7] little bit of this, [D] a little bit of that
[Em7] It started with a kiss, [D] now we’re up to bat
[Em7] A little bit of laughs, [D] a little bit of pain
[G] I’m telling you, my babe, [A] it’s all in the game of [Em7] love


[Em7] Is, [D] whatever you [Em7] make it to [D] be
[Em7] Sunshine [D] set on this [Em7] cold lonely [D] sea
[D] So please baby [Em7] tr[D]y and use me for [G] what I’m good [A] for
[A] It ain’t sayin’ good[Em7]b[D]ye that’s knocking [G] down the door of your [A] candy store


[A] It just takes a [Em7] little bit of this[D] A little bit of that.
[Em7] It started with a kiss, [D] now we’re up to bat.
[Em7] A little bit of laughs, [D] a little bit of pain.
[G] I’m telling you, my babe, [A] it’s all in the game of [Em7] love.
It’s [D] all in this game of [G] love. [A]


[Em7] You roll me, con[D]trol me, con[G]sole me, please [A] hold me
You [Em7] guide me, di[D]vide me, [G] into what [A]


[Em7] [D] [G] [A] [Em7] [D] [G] [A]
[A] Make me feel good, [Em7] yeah


[Em7] [D] [G] [A] [Em7] [D] [G] [A]
[A] So please tell me [Em7] why [D] don’t you come a[G]round no more [A]
[A] Cause right now I’m [Em7] dying [D] out[G]side the door of your [A] loving store


[A] It just takes a [Em7] little bit of this, [D] a little bit of that.
[Em7] It started with a kiss, [D] now we’re up to bat.
[Em7] A little bit of laughs, [D] a little bit of pain.
[G] I’m telling you, my babe.


[A] It’s all in the game of [Em7] love, [A] It’s all in the game of [Em7] love.
It’s [D] all in this game of [G] love, [A] It’s all in this game of [Em7] love
[D] Yeah, in the game of [G] love. [A]


[Em7] Roll me, con[D] trol me
Please [G] hold me ([A]make me feel good, [Em7] yeah)
[Em7] [D] [G] [A] [D]

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ArtistSantana
AlbumShaman
GenresPop
Year2002
KeyEm7

How to play Game Of Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Santana - Game Of Love on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.

Game Of Love uses these transitions most often: Em7 → D (38), A → Em7 (20), and D → G (20). 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 Em7 - D chord transition.

1. Em7 → D chord transition

To move from Em7 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. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
Em7 to D

2. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

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

3. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

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

4. A → Em7 chord transition

To move from A to Em7;

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
A to Em7

5. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Game Of Love .

  • Game Of Love includes 118 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Game Of Love contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Game Of Love connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Em7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (17%), D (15%), and A7 (13%).
    • Em7 → D: 15%
    • Em7 → A: 6%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 29%
    • D → Em7: 0%