Chris Stapleton - You Should Probably Leave Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram
[Opening]
[F#m]I know it [A]ain’t [D]all that [A]late,
But you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[F#m]I recognize [A]that [D]look in your [A]eyes,
And you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[chorus]
‘Cause [E]I know [F#m]you, and [D]you know [A]me
And [E]we both [F#m]know where this is [D]gonna lead [A]
And you [E]want me to [F#m]say that I [D]want you to [A]stay,
So you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
Yeah, you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[section 2]
There’s still [A]time for you to [D]finish your [A]wine,
Then you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
And it’s [F#m]hard to [A]resist alright, [D]just one [A]kiss,
And you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[chorus]
‘Cause [E]I know [F#m]you, and [D]you know [A]me
And [E]we both [F#m]know where this is [D]gonna [A]lead
And you [E]want me to [F#m]say that I [D]want you to [A]stay,
So you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[section 3]
Like a [D]devil on the shoulder,
You been [Bm]whispering [D]in my ear
And it’s [D]getting’ kinda hard for [Bm]me
To do the [D]right thing [E]here [A]
I wanna [E]do the right thing baby
[section 4]
[F#m] [A] [D] [A] [F#m] [A] [D] [A]
The [F#m]sun on your [A]skin at [D]6 [A]am,
And I been [F#m]watching you [A]sleep [D] [A]
Honey, [F#m]I’m so [A]afraid your gonna [D]wake up,
And [A]say that you should [F#m]probably leave [D] [A]
[Closing]
‘Cause [E]I know [F#m]you, and [D]you know [A]me
And [E]we both [F#m]know where this is [D]gonna [A]lead
I [E]want you to [F#m]stay but you’ll [D]probably [A]say that
You should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
Yeah, you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
Oh, you should [F#m]probably [A]leave [D] [A]
[outro]
[F#m] [A] [D] [A]
How to play You Should Probably Leave on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Chris Stapleton - You Should Probably Leave on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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 Should Probably Leave uses these transitions most often: D → A (30), A → D (21), and F#m → A (19). 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 F#m - A chord transition.
1. F#m → A chord transition
To move from F#m to A;
- While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
2. A → D chord transition
To move from A to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
3. A → E chord transition
To move from A to E;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
4. E → F#m chord transition
To move from E to F#m;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 2.
5. F#m → D chord transition
To move from F#m to D;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on E string fret 2.
6. D → Bm chord transition
To move from D to Bm;
- While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.
7. D → E chord transition
To move from D to E;
- While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
- Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 4.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
You Should Probably Leave chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in You Should Probably Leave.
- You Should Probably Leave includes 124 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- You Should Probably Leave contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how You Should Probably Leave connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
- A → D: 29%
- A → E: 12%
After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → A: 17%
- D → Bm: 5%