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Simple Plan - Welcome To My Life Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, Am, F, G, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

[Opening]
Do you [C]ever feel like breaking down? Do you [Am]ever feel out of place?
Like [F]somehow you just don’t belong, and [G]no one understands you.
Do you [C]ever wanna run away? Do you [Am]lock yourself in your room?
With the [F]radio on turned up so loud, that [G]no one hears you screaming.

[chorus]
No you [F]don’t know what its like, when [Am]nothing feels alright
You [F]don’t know what its like to be like [G]me

[chorus]
To be [Am]hurt, to feel [F]lost, to be [C]left out in the [G]dark
To be [Am]kicked when you’re [F]down, to feel like [C]you’ve been pushed [G]around
To be [Am]on the edge of [F]breaking down, when [C]no one’s there to [G]save you
No you [Dm]don’t know what its like, [F]welcome to my [C]life

[section 2]
Do you [C]wanna be somebody else? Are you [Am]sick of being so left out?
Are you [F]desperate to find something more, [G]before your life is over?
Are you [C]stuck inside a world you hate? Are you [Am]sick of everyone around?
With the [F]big fake smiles and stupid lies, while [G]deep inside you’re bleeding

[chorus]
No you [F]don’t know what its like, when [Am]nothing feels alright
You [F]don’t know what its like to be like [G]me

[chorus]
To be [Am]hurt, to feel [F]lost, to be [C]left out in the [G]dark
To be [Am]kicked when you’re [F]down, to feel like [C]you’ve been pushed [G]around
To be [Am]on the edge of [F]breaking down, when [C]no one’s there to [G]save you
No you [Dm]don’t know what its like, [F]welcome to my [C]life

[Closing]
[F]No one ever lies straight to your face, and [Am]no one ever stabs you in the back
[F]You might think I’m happy, but I’m [C]not gonna be [G]okay
[F]Everybody always gave you what you wanted, you [Am]never had to work it was always there
You [F]don’t know what it’s like what it’s [G]like..

[chorus]
To be [Am]hurt, to feel [F]lost, to be [C]left out in the [G]dark
To be [Am]kicked when you’re [F]down, to feel like [C]you’ve been pushed [G]around
To be [Am]on the edge of [F]breaking down, when [C]no one’s there to [G]save you
No you [Dm]don’t know what its like

[chorus]
To be [Am]hurt, to feel [F]lost, to be [C]left out in the [G]dark
To be [Am]kicked when you’re [F]down, to feel like [C]you’ve been pushed [G]around
To be [Am]on the edge of [F]breaking down, when [C]no one’s there to [G]save you
No you [Dm]don’t know what its like, [F]welcome to my [C]life [Am]
Welcome to my [F]life, [G]welcome to my [C]life

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ArtistSimple Plan
AlbumStill Not Getting Any...
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year2004
KeyC

How to play Welcome To My Life on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Simple Plan - Welcome To My Life on ukulele requires 5 chords and 9 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.

Welcome To My Life uses these transitions most often: Am → F (21), F → C (16), and C → G (13). 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 C - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from C to Am;

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

3. F → G chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from F to G;

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

4. G → C chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from G to C;

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

5. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

  1. While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

6. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

7. G → Dm chord transition

To move from G to Dm;

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

8. Dm → F chord transition

To move from Dm to F;

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

9. Dm → Am chord transition

To move from Dm to Am;

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

Welcome To My Life chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Welcome To My Life.

  • Welcome To My Life includes 93 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Welcome To My Life contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Welcome To My Life connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → G: 21%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
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