Peter and Gordon - World Without Love Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Fm chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram
Ukulele G#7 | A♭7 chord diagram
Ukulele C7 chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]Please lock me a[E7]way and [Am]don’t allow the [Am]day
Here in[C]side where I [Fm]hide with my [C]loneliness
I don’t [Dm]care what they say
I won’t [G7]stay in a world without [C]love [G#7] [G7]
[section 2]
[C]Birds sing out of [E7]tune
And [Am]rainclouds hide the [Am]moon
I’m O[C]K here I’ll [Fm]stay with my [C]loneliness
I don’t [Dm]care what they say
I won’t [G7]stay in a world without [C]love [C7]
[chorus]
[Fm]So I’ll wait and in a while [C]I will see my true love smile
[Fm]She may come I know not when
[Dm]When she does I’ll [G#7]know so [G7]baby until then
[section 3]
[C]Lock me a[E7]way and [Am]don’t allow the [Am]day
Here in[C]side where I [Fm]hide with my [C]loneliness
I don’t [Dm]care what they say
I won’t [G7]stay in a world without [C]love [G#7] [G7]
[chorus]
[C] [E7] [Am] [Am] [C] [Fm] [C]
[Dm] [G7] [C] [C7]
[Fm]So I’ll wait and in a while [C]I will see my true love smile
[Fm]She may come I know not when
[Dm]When she does I’ll [G#7]know so [G7]baby until then
[section 4]
[C]Lock me a[E7]way and [Am]don’t allow the [Am]day
Here in[C]side where I [Fm]hide with my [C]loneliness
I don’t [Dm]care what they say
I won’t [G7]stay in a world without [C]love [A7]
[Closing]
I don’t [Dm]care what they say
I won’t [G7]stay in a world without [C]love [A7] [Dm] [G7] [C]
How to play World Without Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Peter and Gordon - World Without Love on ukulele requires 9 chords and 15 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.
World Without Love uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (11), C → Fm (7), and Dm → G7 (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 C - E7 chord transition.
1. C → E7 chord transition
To move from C to E7;
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
2. E7 → Am chord transition
To move from E7 to Am;
- While playing E7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
3. Am → C chord transition
To move from Am to C;
- While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
4. C → Fm chord transition
To move from C to Fm;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on E string fret 1.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
5. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
6. Dm → G7 chord transition
To move from Dm 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 from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
7. G7 → C chord transition
To move from G7 to C;
- While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.
8. C → G#7 chord transition
To move from C to G#7;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on E string fret 2.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
9. G#7 → G7 chord transition
To move from G#7 to G7;
- While playing G#7, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
10. C → C7 chord transition
To move from C to C7;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 1.
11. C7 → Fm chord transition
To move from C7 to Fm;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on E string fret 1.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
12. Fm → Dm chord transition
To move from Fm to Dm;
- While playing Fm, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 1 to G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
13. Dm → G#7 chord transition
To move from Dm to G#7;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 3.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
14. C → A7 chord transition
To move from C to A7;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 1.
15. A7 → Dm chord transition
To move from A7 to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
World Without Love chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in World Without Love.
- World Without Love includes 70 chord transitions, 15 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- World Without Love contains 3 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how World Without Love connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → Dm: 5%
- C → C7: 2%
After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).- G7 → C: 69%