Buddy Holly - You’re So Square 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
Ukulele A7 chord diagram
[Opening]
[G]You don’t like [C]crazy [G]music
You don’t like [C]rocking [G]bands
You just wanna [C]go to the [G]movie [C]show
And [G]sit there [C]holding [G]hands
You’re so [C]square [D7]baby I don’t [G]care
[chorus]
I don’t know [C]why my [G]heart flips
I only [C]know it [G]does
I wonder [C]why I [G]love you [C]baby
[G]I guess it’s [C]just be[G]cause
You’re so [C]square [D7]baby I don’t [G]care
[section 2]
You [C]don’t know any dance steps that I [G]do
I [C]only know I love [A7]you and [D7]I do I do I do do do
[chorus]
[G]I don’t know [C]why my [G]heart flips
I only [C]know it [G]does
I wonder [C]why I [G]love you [C]baby
[G]I guess it’s [C]just be[G]cause
You’re so [C]square [D7]baby I don’t [G]care
[section 3]
You’re so [C]square [D7]baby I don’t [G]care
[Closing]
[D7]Baby I don’t [G]care [D7]baby, I don’t [G]care
How to play You're So Square on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Buddy Holly - You're So Square on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.
You're So Square uses these transitions most often: G → C (21), C → G (16), and D7 → 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. 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.
3. D7 → G chord transition
To move from D7 to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
4. 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.
5. A7 → D7 chord transition
To move from A7 to D7;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
You're So Square chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in You're So Square.
- You're So Square includes 52 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- You're So Square contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how You're So Square 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%