Hot Freaks - Write Me Letters 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 Am chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]On the fridge, there’s a card this girl [Am]wrote
To my roommates [Dm]thanking them for
Coming to her [G]birthday party
[C]I am sad, I wish that I had friends [Am]like that
Someone to play [Dm]Frisbee on most days
Someone take me [G]to the MOA
[section 2]
[C]Shakira baby, I wish you [Am]cared about me.
I wish you [Dm]knew how I feel, I wish you [G]knew I was real.
I wish a [C]person like you, would like a [Am]person like me?
It’s the [Dm]reason I hide, [G]always aside.
[F]Afraid that [G]nobody will [Am]think I’m [Em]special.
[chorus]
Write me [C]letters, ink on [Am]paper.
I’m so [Dm]mixed up I could [G]cry.
What’s your [C]secret? I can [Am]keep it.
I can [Dm]keep it till I [G]die.
I’m not [C]happy, I’m just [Am]worried.
Things don’t [Dm]ever turn out [G]right.
Won’t you [Em]help me, write me [Am]letters?
Write me [Dm]letters in the [G]sky, woah oh oh [C]oh.
[section 3]
[C]Recently, I got paid to [Am]scan my brain
And paid to answer [Dm]personal questions
Like, “Do I think I am a [G]worthless person?”
I talk [C]too much, you know I told ’em [Am]everything
I told them that [Dm]I’d like to disappear
I told them that I [G]have nobody here
I [F]know that’s not [G]what I was [Am]taught [G](ah ah ah ah)
I [F]hope that some[G]day it’s not [Am]something (ah ah ah ah) [G]that I want
[F]As for the [G]moment [Am]I just want to be (ahh) [Dm]absent
[chorus]
Write me [C]letters, ink on [Am]paper.
I’m so [Dm]mixed up I could [G]cry.
What’s your [C]secret? I can [Am]keep it.
I can [Dm]keep it till I [G]die.
I’m not [C]happy, I’m just [Am]worried.
Things don’t [Dm]ever turn out [G]right.
Won’t you [Em]help me, write me [Am]letters?
Write me [Dm]letters in the [G]sky, woah oh oh [C]oh.
[Closing]
[C]Oh, watch it all go [Am]by.
Having no [Dm]fun, having no [G]fun.
Watch it all [C]go, watch it all [Am]go by.
Having no [Dm]fun, I’m having no [G]fun.
I’m having no [C]fun…
How to play Write Me Letters on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Hot Freaks - Write Me Letters on ukulele requires 6 chords and 10 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.
Write Me Letters uses these transitions most often: Am → Dm (17), Dm → G (16), and C → Am (14). 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
To move from C to Am;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
2. Am → Dm chord transition
To move from Am to Dm;
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
3. Dm → G chord transition
To move from Dm to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
4. 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.
5. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
6. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
7. Am → Em chord transition
To move from Am to Em;
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 4.
8. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
9. G → Em chord transition
To move from G to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
10. Dm → C chord transition
To move from Dm to C;
- While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
Write Me Letters chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Write Me Letters.
- Write Me Letters includes 80 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Write Me Letters contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Write Me Letters 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 → Am: 13%
After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).- Am → G: 21%
- Am → Em: 10%