![]() ![]() This is still a major chord shape on a uke. Take a full barre chord from a guitar, remove the first two bass strings from the chord chart, and what you’re left with is this: Of course, this isn’t limited to one-finger chords, though on a uke there are plenty of them. ![]() If you move that shape to the uke it’s still minor, and up a fourth from E is A (E, F, G, A = four). On the guitar, if you didn’t have those two heavy E & A strings you could play an Em with just one finger on the D string at the second fret and the three remaining strings open, right? ![]() Now if you play that same shape on a uke, you get a C chord. Remember when you first learned the G chord on guitar? You can play a simple version of that on the last four guitar strings too, with the high E string fretted at the third fret, and the D, G, and B strings open. When you play that same shape on a ukulele, what you get is a G chord. On a guitar, you only really need the four thinnest strings to play it anyway. How to Convert Guitar Chords to Ukulele ChordsĪs an example, think about a basic D chord. This means the same chord shapes you use for guitar can be used to make ukulele chords if you simply transpose that chord up a fourth. You count each letter including your starting note, like A to D (A, B, C, D = four). A fourth just means a distance between notes of four letters apart. ![]()
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