Hank Williams - Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]I’ve got a good woman at home who [C]thinks I do no [G]wrong
But sometimes lord, she just ain’t always a[D7]round
And you know that’s [G]when I fall, I can’t [C]help myself at [G]all
And I get whiskey [D7]bent and hell [G]bound
[section 2]
[G]Play me some songs about a ramblin’ man,
put a [C]cold one in my [G]hand,
’cause you know I love to hear those guitar [D7]sounds
Don’t you play ‘I’m So [G]Lonesome I Could Cry’
cause I’ll get [C]all balled up inside
And I’ll get whiskey [D7]bent and hell [G]bound
[section 3]
[G]Sure enough about closing time, (I’m) about [C]stoned out of my [G]mind
And I end up with some honky tonk special I [D7]found
Just as sure as the [G]morning sun come, thinking of [C]my sweet girl at [G]home
And I need to get whiskey [D7]bent and hell [G]bound
[Closing]
[G]Play me some songs about a ramblin’ man, put old [C]Jim Beam in my [G]hand
’cause you know I still love to get drunk and hear country [D7]sounds
But don’t you play ‘Your [G]Cheatin’ Heart’ cause that’ll [C]tear me all a[G]part
I’ll get whiskey [D7]bent and hell [G]bound
How to play Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Hank Williams - Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound 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.
Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (8), G → C (8), and C → G (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 G - C chord transition.
1. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
2. G → D7 chord transition
To move from G to D7;
- While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
3. C → D7 chord transition
To move from C to D7;
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound.
- Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound includes 31 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → D7: 1%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%
- C → D7: 1%