Mark Ronson - Uptown Funk Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E key to play this song with easier chords.
Ukulele Dm7 chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[Dm7]Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [Dm7]do do, do do
[section 2]
[Dm7]This hit , that ice cold
Mi[G7]chelle Pfeiffer
That white gold
[Dm7]This one, for them hood girls
Them [G7]good girls, straight masterpieces
[Dm7]Styling, while in
[G7]Living it up in the city
Got [Dm7]Chucks on with Saint Laurent
Gotta [G7]kiss myself I’m so pretty
[section 3]
I’m too [Dm7]hot (hot damn)
Called the [G7]police and a fireman
I’m too [Dm7]hot (hot damn)
Make a [G7]dragon wanna retire, man
I’m too [Dm7]hot (hot damn)
[G7]Say my name you know who I am
I’m too [Dm7]hot (hot damn)
Am I [G7]bad ’bout that money – break it down
[Dm7]Girls hit you hallelujah (whoo)
[Dm7]Girls hit you hallelujah (whoo)
[Dm7]Girls hit you hallelujah (whoo)
[Dm7]’Cause Uptown Funk gon’ give it to you
[Dm7]’Cause Uptown Funk gon’ give it to you
[Dm7]’Cause Uptown Funk gon’ give it to you
[Dm7]Saturday night and we’re in the spot
[G7]Don’t believe me, just watch (Come on)
[section 4]
[Dm7]Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [Dm7]do do, do do
[chorus]
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Hey, hey, hey, oh!
[section 5]
[Dm7]Stop, wait a minute
[G7]Fill my cup put some liquor in it
[Dm7]Take a sip, sign a check
[G7]Julio, Get the stretch!
[Dm7]Ride to Harlem, Hollywood, Jackson, Mississippi
If we [Dm7]show up, we gon’ show out
[G7]Smoother than a fresh jar of Skippy
[section 6]
[Dm7]Before we leave
[G7]Let me tell y’all a little something
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up, uh
I said [Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[section 7]
Uptown Funk you up, [Dm7]Uptown Funk you up
Come on, [Dm7]dance, jump on it
If you [G7]sexy then flaunt it
If you [Dm7]freaky then own it
Don’t [G7]brag about it, come show me
[section 8]
Come on, [Dm7]dance, jump on it
If you [G7]sexy then flaunt it
Well it’s [Dm7]Saturday night and we in the spot
[Dm7]Don’t believe me just watch (come on)
[section 9]
[Dm7]Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [G7]do do, do do do, do [Dm7]do
Do, do [Dm7]do do, do do
[chorus]
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Don’t believe me just watch
[G7]Hey, hey, hey, oh!
[Closing]
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up, [G7]Uptown Funk you up
[Dm7]Uptown Funk you up
[G7]Aaaaaaow!
How to play Uptown Funk on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Mark Ronson - Uptown Funk on ukulele requires 2 chords and 1 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.
Uptown Funk uses these transitions most often: Dm7 → G7 (38) and G7 → Dm7 (37). 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 Dm7 - G7 chord transition.
1. Dm7 → G7 chord transition
To move from Dm7 to G7;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
Uptown Funk chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Uptown Funk.
- Uptown Funk includes 75 chord transitions, 1 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Uptown Funk connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Dm7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G7 (50%), C (12%), and G (9%).
- Dm7 → G7: 50%
After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).- G7 → Dm7: 1%