Luke Combs - The Way She Rides Ukulele Chords
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Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
[Opening]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
[D]Screamed into the driveway, with my [G]foot stuck on the gas
[D]Had the Crown mixed up in a Dixie cup, when she [G]hopped into the cab
She said [D]”Boy what you got in store, what we [G]getting into tonight?”
[D]Hell, I don’t care, It ain’t [C]here nor there, just as [G]long as you’re by my side
[chorus]
Whether she’s sitting [D]shotgun with her hair done, or with the [G]seat leaned back with the radio on
Or the [D]backstreets, in the backseat, those [G]baby blue eyes staring back at me
Whether [D]it’s in park or [C]it’s in drive, I love the way she [D]rides
[Closing]
[D] [G] [D] [G]
So we [D]hit that ground a running throwing [G]caution the wind
Well it [D]wasn’t long before that drink was gone, and she was [G]shaking that ice again
She said find [D]somewhere dark where we can park, and put a [G]hurting on this bottle
So we sa[D]id goodnight to the [C]city lights, and [G]kicking in full throttle
[chorus]
Whether she’s sitting [D]shotgun with her hair done, or with the [G]seat leaned back with the radio on
Or the [D]backstreets, in the backseat, those [G]baby blue eyes staring back at me
Whether [D]it’s in park or [C]it’s in drive, I love the way she [D]rides
[chorus]
Whether she’s sitting [D]shotgun with her hair done, or with the [G]seat leaned back with the radio on
Or the [D]backstreets, in the backseat, those [G]baby blue eyes staring back at me
Whether [D]it’s in park or [C]it’s in drive, I love the way she [D]rides
How to play The Way She Rides on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Luke Combs - The Way She Rides 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.
The Way She Rides uses these transitions most often: G → D (18), D → G (16), and D → C (5). 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 D - G chord transition.
1. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
2. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- While playing D, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. 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.
The Way She Rides chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Way She Rides.
- The Way She Rides includes 44 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- The Way She Rides contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how The Way She Rides connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
- D → G: 29%
- D → C: 14%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → D: 24%