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The Weeknd - Thursday Ukulele Chords

ChordsCm, Gm, A#
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to D,G,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Ukulele Cm chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-3 Barre at fret 3.Ukulele Cm chord diagram
  • Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram
  • Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram


[Cm]I love her, [Gm]today, ’cause it’s [Cm]Wednesday, I won’t be [Gm]late
I don’t [Cm]need to [Gm]know if you’re [Cm]feeling when I’m [Gm]free [A#]


Not on [Cm]Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
[Cm]Sunday but on [Gm]Thursday [A#]Thursday
Not on [Cm]Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
[Cm]Sunday but on [Gm]Thursday, make [A#]sure you are [Cm]thirsty
Ohhhh on [Gm]Thursday, baby get [Cm]ready ohhh on [Gm]Thursday
Woaah oooh [Cm]hold it ohh on [Gm]Thursday, just wait on [Cm]Thursday,
Baby only [Gm]Thursday


Can I [Cm]try? Can I [Gm]try? I’ve been [Cm]here for too long
Baby don’t [Gm]cry, when are [Cm]you calling [Gm]again? [A#]
But it’s not [Cm]Thursday, baby why you [Gm]calling?


Not on [Cm]Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
[Cm]Sunday but on [Gm]Thursday [A#]Thursday
Not on [Cm]Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
[Cm]Sunday but on [Gm]Thursday, make [A#]sure you are [Cm]thirsty
Ohhhh on [Gm]Thursday, baby get [Cm]ready ohhh on [Gm]Thursday
Woaah oooh [Cm]hold it ohh on [Gm]Thursday, just wait on [Cm]Thursday,
Baby only [Gm]Thursday


[Cm] [Gm] [Cm] [Gm] [A#]

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AlbumThursday
GenresR&B, Soul
Year2011
KeyCm

How to play Thursday on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Weeknd - Thursday 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.

Thursday uses these transitions most often: Cm → Gm (22), Gm → Cm (15), and Gm → 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 Cm - Gm chord transition.

1. Cm → Gm chord transition

To move from Cm to Gm;

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

2. Gm → A# chord transition

To move from Gm to A#;

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

3. A# → Cm chord transition

To move from A# to Cm;

  1. While playing A#, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 3.
A# to Cm

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Thursday.

  • Thursday includes 50 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Thursday connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Cm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (22%), F (11%), and Gm (9%).
    • Cm → Gm: 9%
    After Gm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (15%), F (12%), and Dm (9%).
    • Gm → Cm: 7%
    • Gm → A#: 6%