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Ukulele Beginner 1.5

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Ukulele Beginner

Nee Soon South


Version 1.5

http://www.justuke.com/
Table of Content
 

Parts of an Ukulele ...................................................................................................1 
Different Sizes of Ukulele .........................................................................................1 
Ukulele Woods .........................................................................................................2 
Ukulele Brands .........................................................................................................2 
Standard Tuning of an Ukulele – GCEA ....................................................................3 
Ukulele Tuner ...........................................................................................................3 
Strumming Patterns ‐ Shuffle ...................................................................................5 
Chord Progressions ..................................................................................................6 
Are You Sleeping ? ...................................................................................................7 
Skip To My Lou .........................................................................................................7 
Mary Had A Little Lamb ............................................................................................7 
You Are My Sunshine ...............................................................................................7 
Rasa Sayang .............................................................................................................7 
I Have A Dream ........................................................................................................8 
Achy Breaky Heart ....................................................................................................9 
Sailing .................................................................................................................... 10 
When The Strummers Go Marching In ................................................................. 11 
Ging Gang Gooli .................................................................................................... 11 
You Are My Sunshine ............................................................................................ 11 
Burung Kakaktua ................................................................................................... 11 
Coming Round The Mountain ............................................................................... 12 
He’s Got The Whole World ................................................................................... 12 
Red River Valley .................................................................................................... 12 
Happy Wanderer ................................................................................................... 13 
Michael Row The Boat .......................................................................................... 13 
Singapura .............................................................................................................. 13 
Geylang Sipaku Geylang ........................................................................................ 13 
Di Tanjong Katong ................................................................................................. 14 
Chan Mali Chan ..................................................................................................... 14 
Rasa Sayang .......................................................................................................... 14 
你家大门 .............................................................................................................. 15 
I’m Gonna Knock On Your Door ............................................................................ 16 
Seven Lonely Days 给我一个吻 ............................................................................ 17 
Strumming Patterns – Country ............................................................................. 19 
500 Miles ............................................................................................................... 20 
月亮代表我的心 .................................................................................................. 21 
Strumming Patterns – Calypso ‐ Simplified ........................................................... 22 
Strumming Patterns – Calypso ‐ Original .............................................................. 22 
Fraulein ................................................................................................................. 23 
万水千山总是情 .................................................................................................. 24 
俏姑娘 .................................................................................................................. 25 
Strumming Patterns – Waltz ................................................................................. 26 
Strumming Patterns – Waltz 2 .............................................................................. 26 
Clementine ............................................................................................................ 27 
The More We Get Together .................................................................................. 27 
Edelweiss .............................................................................................................. 27 
Ukulele Chord Chart .............................................................................................. 28 
Ukulele Chord Chart (Standard GCEA) .................................................................. 29 
Parts of an Ukulele

Soundboard is responsible for over 90% of the sound 
 

Different Sizes of Ukulele

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 1


 
Ukulele Woods
 Laminated Wood 合板 
 Solid Wood 单板 
o Rosewood 玫瑰木 
o Acacia Koa 相思木 
o Maple 枫木 
o Mahogany 桃花心木 
o Spruce 云杉木 
o cedar 松木 
o Sapele 沙比利 

Ukulele Brands
 Kamaka ‐ Hawaii 
 KoAloha ‐ Hawaii 
 Lanikai ‐ US 
 Mainland ‐ US 
 Leho ‐ US 
 Aleho ‐ US, beginner version of Leho 
 Kala ‐ US, California 
 Makala ‐ US, California, beginner version of Kala 
 Pukanala ‐ Taiwan 
 Uma – Taiwan 
 Anuenue ‐ Taiwan 
 Kahua – Thailand 
 The Rebel – Thailand 
 Ranie – Malaysia 
 Synwin – Singapore 
 Tom – China 
 Benser ‐ China 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 2


 
Standard Tuning of an Ukulele – GCEA

Note that the top string is the 4th string. The bottom string is the 1st string. 
 

Ukulele Tuner
Every ukulele player must have a tuner. 

 Clip this device at the head of the Ukulele. 
 Set the tuner to “Ukulele” mode. 
 Turn the tuner knob until the display turns green. 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 3


 
Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 4
 
Strumming Patterns - Shuffle 

1, 3 are down strums on the top 2 strings 
     Down strum of ½ beat ( 1/8 note) 
2, 4 are down strums on all 4 strings 

     Up strum of ½ beat ( 1/8  note)  & are up strums on the bottom 2 strings 

Strum the strings at the bottom of the ukulele neck. 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 5


 
Chord Progressions
 

Key of C 
Can’t Find Goodies

Key of D 
Don’t Get Angry

Key of F 
Find Better Cookie

 
Key of G 
Get Cookie Delivered

Key of A 
Always Do Everything

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 6


 
Are You Sleeping ?
C      /       /      /       C      /       /      /       C      /       /      /       C      /       /      / 
Are you sleeping? Are you sleeping ? Brother John,        brother John. 
C              /               /     /      C        /           /    /       C       /        /      /    C     /         /   /  
Morning bells are ringing. Everybody's singing. Ding dong ding,   ding dong ding. 
 

Skip To My Lou
C     /    /    /    /      /          /      /     G7   /    /    /    /       /         /       / 
Skip,   skip,    skip to my Lou.       Skip,     skip,    skip to my Lou 
C     /    /    /    /      /          /      /     G7    /          /      /     C     /    /     / 
Skip,   skip,    skip to my Lou.       Skip  to my Lou, my Dar … ling 
 

Mary Had A Little Lamb


C                                         G7               C 
Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb 
C                                             G7                              C   
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow. 
 

You Are My Sunshine


                      C 
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, 
C7                         F                                      C 
    You make me happy when skies are gray, 
C7                    F                                        C 
    You never know dear, how much I love you, 
                                       G7               C 
Please don’t take my sunshine away. 
 

Rasa Sayang
         C           F                C                        C7 
Rasa sayang hey, rasa sayang sayang hey, 
         F                 C                G7                       C 
Hey, lihat nona jauh, rasa sayang sayang, hey ! 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 7


 
I Have A Dream  shuffle ‐ Abba 

                  G7        G7           C 
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                 strum                   strum 
 
C                 G7                          C                             G7                    C 
    I have a dream, a song to sing.  To help me cope with anything. 
                          G7                          C                                      G7                           C 
If you see the wonder of a fairy tale. You can take the future even if you fail. 
 
Chorus
                     G7                                           F                    C 
I believe in angels. Something good in everything I see 
                     G7                                        F                          C 
I believe in angels. When I know the time is right for me  
                   G7                         C 
I cross the stream. I have a dream 
 
C                 G7                      C                        G7                  C 
    I have a dream. A fantasy. To help me through reality. 
                   G7                                          C 
If my destination makes it worth the while 
                                      G7                                  C 
Pushing through the darkness still another mile 
 
Chorus
                     G7                                           F                    C 
I believe in angels. Something good in everything I see 
                     G7                                        F                          C 
I believe in angels. When I know the time is right for me  
                   G7                         C 
I cross the stream. I have a dream 
                   G7                         C                    C   Glide 
I cross the stream. I have a dream 
   

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 8


 
Achy Breaky Heart  shuffle ‐ Don Von Tress 

   C                    C                    C                     C 
| 11 16.  5. 56
..  | 11 16.  23 ‐ | 11 16.  56
..  12| 35 32 1 ‐ | 
 
C                                                /                                                /                                                        G7 
You can tell the world. You know there was no girl. You can burn my clothes when I am gone. 
      G7                                                 / 
Or you can tell your friends. Just what a fool I've been. 
        G7                                                       C 
And laugh and joke about me on the phone. 
 
C                                             /                                        C                                           G7 
You can tell my arms. Go back into the farm. You can tell my feet to hit the floor. 
      G7                                     /                                         /                                                          C 
Or you can tell my lips. To tell my fingertips. They won't be reaching out for you no more. 
 

Chorus
        C                                       /                                   C                                            G7 
But don't tell my heart. My achy breaky heart. I just don't think it'd understand. 
        G7                                        /                                     G7                                            C 
And if you tell my heart. My achy breaky heart. He might blow up and kill this man. 
 
C                                           /                                          /                                                  G7 
You can tell your mum. I moved to Arkansas. You can tell your dog that bit my leg. 
      G7                                                 /                                     /                                           C 
Or tell your brother Cliff. Who's fist can tell my lip. He never really liked me anyway. 
 
       C                                            /                                             /                                                   G7 
Go tell your aunt Louise. Tell anything you please. That she’ll already knows I'm not okay. 
      G7                                  /                                             /                                                         C 
Or you can tell my eye. Watch out for my mind. It might be walking out on me one day. 
 

Chorus 2X
        C                                       /                                   C                                            G7 
But don't tell my heart. My achy breaky heart. I just don't think it'd understand. 
        G7                                        /                                     G7                                            C 
And if you tell my heart. My achy breaky heart. He might blow up and kill this man. 
 

End        C!   C!     

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Sailing  shuffle ‐ Rod Stewart 
                                              C 
| ‐ ‐ 5.  6. | 3 ‐ 2 ‐ | ‐ ‐ 2 1 | 1 ‐ ‐ ‐ | ‐ ‐ 
                       d                    strum 
 
         C                    Am                 F                           C 
I am sailing, I am sailing home again 'cross the sea. 
 
         Dm                    Am                  Dm                      C 
I am sailing stormy waters, to be near you, to be free. 
 
 
         C                  Am               F                        C 
I am flying, I am flying like a bird 'cross the sea. 
         Dm                   Am                          Dm                      C 
I am flying passing high clouds, to be near you, to be free. 
 
 
                C                             Am                           F                         C 
Can you hear me, can you hear me, thru the dark night far away? 
         Dm                    Am               Dm                            C 
I am dying, forever trying to be with you, who can say? 
 
 
                C                             Am                           F                         C 
Can you hear me, can you hear me, thru the dark night far away? 
         Dm                    Am               Dm                            C 
I am dying, forever trying to be with you, who can say? 
 
 
              C                        Am                    F                         C 
We are sailing, we are sailing home again 'cross the sea. 
              Dm                    Am                  Dm                      C 
We are sailing stormy waters, to be near you, to be free. 
 
 
      G7                Dm                      C 
Oh Lord, to be near you, to be free. 
 
      G7                 Dm                      C           C     Glide 
Oh Lord, to be near you, to be free 
.  

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 10


 
Medley – Page 1 of 4

When The Strummers Go Marching In [ 2X ]


                          C 
 3 4 | 5 3 1 2 | 1 ‐  ‐  ‐ | ‐ 
 
                          C                                                                                                                   G7 
Oh, when the strummers go marching in. Oh, when the strummers go marching in. 
                   C              C7             F                                   C                      G7             C 
Oh, Lord, I want to be in that number. When the strummers go marching in    [ Repeat ] 
 

Ging Gang Gooli


C                                                                                          G7                      C 
Ging gang gooli gooli gooli gooli watcha, Ging gang goo, ging gang goo 
C                                                                                          G7                      C             C7 
Ging gang gooli gooli gooli gooli watcha, Ging gang goo, ging gang goo 
F                         C                         G7                    C         C7 
Heyla, O heyla sheyla, O heyla sheyla sheyla ho ho ho 
F                         C                         G7                    C 
Heyla, O heyla sheyla, O heyla sheyla sheyla ho    2 3 4 1 
 

You Are My Sunshine


                      C                                               C7                         F                                      C 
You are my sunshine, my only sunshine,    You make me happy when skies are gray, 
C7                    F                                        C                                                     G7              C 
You never know dear, how much I love you. Please don’t take my sunshine away. 
 
2 3 4 1 2 3 
 

Burung Kakaktua
     C                       G7                             C                                G7                                C 
Burung Kakaktu~a. Mencuk di jendela. Nenek sudah tu~a. Giginya tingal du~a. 
      C                             F                               G7                           C 
Le‐trum, le‐trum, le‐trum, Oo la‐la! Le‐trum, le‐trum, le‐trum, Oo la‐la! 
                      C7           F                   G         G7                    C 
Le‐trum, le‐trum, le‐trum, Oo la‐la!  Burung Kakaktu~a. 2 3 4 1 2 

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Medley – Page 2 of 4

Coming Round The Mountain


                 C 
She’ll be drinking lots of whiskey when she comes (when she comes) 
                                                                           G7 
She’ll be drinking lots of whiskey till she’s drunk (Yam Seng!) 
                 C                                 C7                     F 
She’ll be drinking lots of whiskey, She’ll be drinking lots of whiskey 
                 G7                                                      C 
She’ll be drinking lots of whiskey till she’s drunk (Yam Seng!) 
             C 
Singing ya ya, yippee yippee ya (yippee ya!) 
                                                   G7 
Singing ya ya, yippee yippee ya (yippee ya!) 
             C          C7                      F 
Singing ya ya, yippee yippee ya ya 
                          G7                                 C 
Yippee yippee ya ya, yippee yippee ya (yippee ya!)   2 3 4 1 2 3 
 

He’s Got The Whole World [ 2x ]


                       C                                                                   G7 
He’s got the whole world in his hands. He’s got the whole wide world in his hands 
                       C                                                                   G7                             C 
He’s got the whole world in his hands. He’s got the whole world in his hands. [ Repeat ]
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Red River Valley


                  C                         G7          C                                                                                       G7 
From this valley they say you are leaving. We shall miss your bright eyes and sweet smile. 
               C                        C7           F                                G7                                           C 
For you take with you all of the sunshine. That has brightened our pathway awhile 
 
                     C                       G7       C                                                            G7 
Then come sit by my side if you love me. Do not hasten to bid me adieu 
            C                     C7              F                          G7                                              C      F      C 
Just remember the Red River Valley. And the cowboy that’s loved you so true           1 2 3 4 

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Medley – Page 3 of 4

Happy Wanderer [ 2x ]
   C                                                                            G7 
I love to go a‐wandering along the mountain track 
                       C                           F                 G7       C 
And as I go I love to sing, my knap‐sack on my back 
          G7            C             G7            C 
Valde ri, Valde ra, Vade ra, Valde ha ha ha ha ha ha 
           G7           C          F                 G7        C 
Valde ri, Valde ra, My knap‐sack on my back      [ Repeat ] 2 3 4 1 2
 

Michael Row The Boat


               C                                    C7      F   C            C                      F         G7                 C  G7 C 
Michael row the boat ashore, halle‐lu‐jah. Michael row the boat ashore, halle‐lu‐u‐jah 
C                                       C7              F   C      C                        F             G7             C  G7 C 
Sister helps to trim the sail, halle‐lu‐jah. Sister helps to trim the sail, halle‐lu‐u‐jah   2 3 4 
 

Singapura
C                     F             C                    G7                          C 
     Singapura, O Singapura, sunny island sets in the sea 
C                     F             C                     G7                                          C           C7 
     Singapura, O Singapura, Pretty flowers bloom for you and me 
              F                                               C                              D7                                  G7 
Come along join the song in merry singing. Blend our voices, join in the chorus 
C                     F             C                     G7                                          C 
     Singapura, O Singapura, Pretty flowers bloom for you and me    2 3 4 1 2 3 
 

Geylang Sipaku Geylang


       C                          G7                              F                        C 
Geylang si paku geylang (geylang). Geylang si rama rama 
       C                          G7                              F                        C        C7 
Geylang si paku geylang (geylang). Geylang si rama rama 
     F                           C                           G7                        C           C7 
Pulang mari‐lah pulang Mari‐lah pulang bersama sama 
     F                           C                           G7                        C 
Pulang mari‐lah pulang Mari‐lah pulang bersama sama    2 3 4 
 

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Medley – Page 4 of 4

Di Tanjong Katong
C                       F        G7          C    Am             F           G7         C 
Di Tanjong Katong, airnya biru, Di situ tempatnya dara jelita 
C                      F         G7               C   Am                F          G7              C 
Duduk sekampung, lagikan rindu, Kononlah pula nun jauh di mata 
C                                     F            G7                                          C 
Pulau Pandan jauh ke tengah, Gunung Daik bercabang tiga      2 3 4 1 2 3 4 
Am                                         F         G7              C           G7         C 
Hancur badan di kandung tanah, Budi yang baik di kenang jua      2 3 4 1 2 3 4 
C                       F        G7          C    Am             F           G7         C 
Di Tanjong Katong, airnya biru, Di situ tempatnya dara jelita 
C                      F         G7               C   Am                F          G7              C 
Duduk sekampung, lagikan rindu, Kononlah pula nun jauh di mata      2 3 4 
 

Chan Mali Chan


C                        F                         C      G7                                                                  C 
Di‐mana dia, anak kambing saya. Anak kambing saya, yang makan daun talas 
C                           F              C          G7                                             C            C7 
Di‐mana dia, cinta hati saya. Cinta hati saya, bagai telur dikupas (Ho ho ho) 
F                 F!       F!    F!    C                C!      C!   C! 
Chan mali chan Hoi Hoi, Chan mali chan Hoi Hoi 
G7                                              C 
Chan mali chan, ketipung payung 
F                 F!       F!    F!    C                C!      C!   C! 
Chan mali chan Hoi Hoi, Chan mali chan Hoi Hoi 
G7                                              C 
Chan mali chan, ketipung payung      2 3 4 1 2 
 

Rasa Sayang
         C           F                C                        C7 
Rasa sayang hey, rasa sayang sayang hey, 
         F                 C                G7                       C 
Hey, lihat nona jauh, rasa sayang sayang, hey ! 
         C           F                C                        C7 
Rasa sayang hey, rasa sayang sayang hey, 
         F                 C                G7                       C 
Hey, lihat nona jauh, rasa sayang sayang, hey !

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 14


 
你家大门 shuffle – 凤飞飞 

C C C G7
想 敲 开 你家 大门 你家 大门 你 听到 电 铃 声
xiang qiao kai        ni jia da men         ni jia da men         ni ting dao dian ling sheng 
C F
别 让 我站 在 门外 六 神 无 主的 来回 徘徊
bie rang wo zhan zai men wai       liu shen wu zhu de lai hui pai huai 
C G C
你有 些不 应 该 Repeat From Top
ni you xie bu ying gai  

F F
嘿!你是 否 听 见 了电 铃 的 声
hei ni shi fou                    ting      jian le dian  ling de sheng 
C C
却 故意试 我的 耐心
 que gu yi shi wo de      nai xin 
 
F F D G
嘿! 我对你的 坦 诚 你要 肯 定 你要 肯 定
hei        wo dui ni de tan cheng     ni yao  ken ting   ni yao  ken ting 

C C C G7
请 打开 你家 大门 你家 大门 我又按 电 铃 声
qing da kai      ni jia da men             ni jia da men           wo you an dian ling sheng 
C F
也许我不应 该 来 也许你不在 只 好 离开
ye xu wo bu ying    gai lai                  ye xu ni bu zai         zhi hao   li kai 
C G C
眼 泪 差点 掉 下 来
yan lei cha dian      diao xia lai 

C G C
我只 好 默默离开 往 那一条 回 家 路上
wo zhi hao mo mo li kai wang na yi tiao hui jia lu shang 
G C G C
我却 看 见 你就 在 我家门 外
wo que kan jian ni jiu zai wo jia men wai   
Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 15
 
I’m Gonna Knock On Your Door shuffle ‐ Eddie Hodge

C C
I'm gonna knock on your door, ring on your bell
C G7
Tap on your window too,
C F
If you don't come out tonight when the moon is bright,
C G C
I'm gonna knock and ring and tap until you do.

C C
I'm gonna knock on your door, call out your name,
C G7
Wake up the town, you'll see.
C F
I'm gonna hoo-hoot and howl like a lovesick owl,
C G C
Until you say you're gonna come out with me.

F F
Hey, little girl, this ain't no time to sleep,
C C
Let's count kisses 'stead of countin' sheep,
F F
How, how can I hold you near,
D G
With you up there and me down here?

C C
I'm gonna knock on your door, ring on your bell,
C G7
Tap on your window too.
C F
If you don't come out tonight when the moon is bright,
C G C
I'm gonna knock and ring and tap until you do.

C G
I'm gonna knock and ring and tap and knock and
C G
ring and tap and knock
C G C!
and ring and tap and knock and ring until you do.

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 16


 
Seven Lonely Days 给我一个吻  swing ‐ Georgia Gibbs  
F – C – C                                                                   http://www.justuke.com/vd/0002.php 

C C7 F C
Seven lonely days, make one lonely week
G7 / C F C
Seven lonely nights, make one lonely me
C C7 F C
Ever since the time, you told me we were through
G7 / C F C
Seven lonely days, I cried and cried for you

C C C7 F
Oh my darling you’re crying, boo hoo hoo hoo
F G7 C
There’s no use in denying, I cried for you
C C C7 F
It was your favourite pastime, making me blue
F G7 C
Last week was the last time, I cried for you Pause

C                    C7                                     F              C 
给我一个吻 可以不可以
gei wo yi ge wen                             ke yi bu ke yi 
G7                                                    C          F         C 
吻在我的脸上 留个爱标记
wen zai wo de lian shang              liu ge ai biao ji 
C                    C7                                     F              C 
给我一个吻 可以不可以
gei wo yi ge wen                              ke yi bu ke yi 
G7                                                     C          F         C 
吻在我的心上 让我想念你
wen zai wo de xin shang         rang wo xiang nian ni 
 
   

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 17


 
                                  C                                      C7                   F 
纵然瞪着你的眼睛 你不答应
zong ran deng zhuo ni de yan jing                    ni bu da ying 
                             G7                                                                C 
我也要向你请求 决不灰心  
wo ye yao xiang ni qing qiu                               jue bu hui xin 
                                  C                                      C7                   F 
纵然闭着你的嘴唇 你没回音
zong ran bi zhuo ni de zui chun                        ni mei hui yin 
                             G7                                                               C 
我也要向你请求 决不伤心      Pause
wo ye yao xiang ni qing qiu                            jue bu shang xin 
 
 
C C7 F C
Seven hankies blue, I filled with my tears
G7 / C F C
Seven letters too, I filled with my fears
C C7 F C
Guess it never pays, to make your lover blue
G7 / C F C
Seven lonely days, I cried and cried for you
 
 
C F C 
cried and cried for you

C F C C! G7! C! 
cried and cried for you

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 18


 
Strumming Patterns – Country 

    Down strum of 1 beat ( ¼ note ) 
1, 3 are down strums on top 2 strings 

2, 4 are down strums on the bottom 2 strings 
     Down strum of ½ beat ( 1/8 note) 
& are up strums on the bottom 2 strings 

     Up strum of ½ beat ( 1/8  note ) 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 19


 
   

500 Miles  country – Hedy West  


         Dm            G             C 
6. 1 | 2 23 2 1 | 6.  5. 6. 1 | 1 ‐ ‐ ‐ | ‐ ‐ 
         d                                strum 
 
C C
If you missed the train I'm on
Dm Am
You will know that I am gone
Dm G G G
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles

C C
A hundred miles, a hundred miles,
Dm Am
A hundred miles, a hundred miles
Dm G C C
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles

C C
If you missed the train I'm on
Dm Am
You will know that I am gone
Dm G G G
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles

C C
A hundred miles, a hundred miles,
Dm Am
A hundred miles, a hundred miles
Dm G C C
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles

Dm G C C glide
You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 20


 
月亮代表我的心 country – 邓丽君 

   C                  Am        F                  G 
| 3 – 03 21 | 3 ‐ ‐ 1 | 6 – 04 21 | 7.   ‐  ‐  ‐ | 

C Em F G
你问我爱你有多深, 我爱你有几分?
ni wen wo ai ni you duo shen, wo ai ni you ji fen
Am F D7 G
 
我的情也真, 我的爱也真,月亮代表我的心。
wo di qing yezhen, wo di ai yezhen, yueliang daibiao wo de xin

C Em F G
你问我爱你有多深, 我爱你有几分?
ni wen wo ai ni you duo shen, wo ai ni you ji fen
Am F G C
我的情不移, 我的爱不变,月亮代表我的心。
wo de qing bu yi, wo de ai bu bian, yueliang daibiao wo de xin

Chorus
C Em F C
轻轻的一个吻, 已经打动我的心,
qingqing de yi ge wen, yijing da dong wo de xin
C Em F G
深深的一段情, 教我思念到如今。
shenshen de yi duan qing, jiao wo si nian dao ru jin

C Em F G
你问我爱你有多深, 我爱你有几分?
ni wen wo ai ni you duo shen, wo ai ni you ji fen
Am F G C
你去想一想, 你去看一看,月亮代表我的心。 Repeat Chorus
ni qu xiang yi xiang, ni qu kan yi kan, yueliang daibiao wo de xin
Am F G C
你去想一想, 你去看一看,月亮代表我的心。
ni qu xiang yi xiang ni qu kan yi ka yueliang daibiao wo de xin

C Am F G C glide
Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 21
 
Strumming Patterns – Calypso - Simplified 

    Down strum of 1 beat ( ¼ note ) 
1 is down strums on all 4 strings 

2, 3, 4 are down strums on the bottom 2 strings 
     Down strum of ½ beat ( 1/8 note) 
& are up strums on the bottom 2 strings 

     Up strum of ½ beat ( 1/8  note ) 

Strumming Patterns – Calypso - Original 

   

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 22


 
Fraulein calypso ‐ Bobby Helms

   G            G7           C            C 
| 5 ‐ 7 2 | 4 4 3 2 | 1 ‐  ‐  ‐ | ‐  ‐ 
 
             C                          C7                         F                       / 
     Far across deep blue waters, lives an old German's daughter, 
             G                    G7           C            /                  C                       C7             
By the banks of the old river Rhine.        Where I loved her and left her, 
          F              /           G                G7               C         / 
But I can't forget her, I miss my pretty Fraulein. 
 
 
         C              C7             F                         / 
Fraulein, Fraulein, Look up toward the Heaven, 
           G                        G7                    C            / 
Each night when the stars start to shine. 
             C                     C7 
By the same stars above you, 
    F                   /                G                   G7               C 
I swear that I love you,  You are my pretty Fraulein. 
 
 
C                      /                 C7             F                / 
     When my memories wander, away over yonder, 
             G                           /            C 
To the sweetheart that I left behind, 
/         C                     C7        F                        /                     G                 G7               C 
   In a moment of glory, a face comes before me, The face of my pretty Fraulein. 
 
         C              C7             F                         / 
Fraulein, Fraulein, Look up toward the Heaven, 
           G                        G7                    C            / 
Each night when the stars start to shine. 
             C                     C7 
By the same stars above you, 
    F                   /                G                   G7               C 
I swear that I love you,  You are my pretty Fraulein. 
 
G                   G7               C          C   Glide 
You are my pretty Fraulein. 
   
Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 23
 
万水千山总是情 calypso ‐ 汪明荃

C Dm C /!!
 
                                                                                              http://www.justuke.com/vd/0003.php

C C7 F /
莫说青山多障碍 风也急风也劲
mok suet ching saan doh jeung ngoooi   fung ya gap fung ya jing 
C Am G /!!
白云过山峰也可传情
baak wan gwoh saan fung yah oh chuen ching 
C C7 F /
莫说水中多变幻 水也清水也静
mok suet sui jung doh bin waan        sui ya  ching sui ya jing 
C Dm C C7
柔情似水爱共永
yau ching chi sui oi gung wing 

F / C / F Am G /!!
未怕罡风吹散了热爱 万水千山总是情
mei pa gong fung chui san  liu yit oi     maan sui chin saan jung si ching 

C C7 F /
聚散也有天注定 不怨天不怨命
jui  saan  ya yau  tin jue ding             bat  yuen tin bat yuen ming 
C Dm C /
但求有山水 共作证 Repeat From Top
daan kau yau saan sui   gung jok jing 
 

C Dm C C glide
但求有山水 共作证
daan kau yau saan sui   gung jok jing
   

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 24


 
俏姑娘  calypso – 刘文正 

 
G             Em          C             D7           G             Em         C             D7 
啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 
 

G                       Em                                                  C                      D7 
看那前面的俏姑娘 修长的身材娇模样 
kàn nà qián miàn de qiào gū niáng                           xiū cháng de shēn cái jiāo mú yàng 
G                            Em                                              C                      D7 
长长的头发嘛黑又亮 走起路来又摇又摆 啦 
cháng cháng de tóu fā ma hēi yòu liàng                        zǒu qǐ lù lái yòu yáo yòu bǎi 
 
G             Em          C            D7          G             Em         C             D7 
啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 
 
G                      Em                                                   C                       D7 
不能不能我不能看 挨了白眼我怎么办 
bù néng bù néng wǒ bù néng kàn                                  āi liǎo bái yǎn wǒ zěn me bàn 
G                           Em                                              C                            D7 
美丽的姑娘嘛要欣赏 偷偷地望她嘛又何妨 
měi lì de gū niáng ma yào xīn shǎng                         tōu tōu de wàng tā ma yòu hé fang 
 

           G                 Em                                             C                                 D7 
向前走 向前走 回头 望她一眼 
xiàng qián zǒu xiàng qián zǒu                                     huí tóu               wàng tā yī yǎn 
           G                 Em                                             C                                 D7 
向前走 向前走 回头 望她一眼 
xiàng qián zǒu xiàng qián zǒu                                     huí tóu               wàng tā yī yǎn 
 

      G                           Em                                        C                            D7 
这真是出乎我的意料外 把我吓了 一大跳 啦 
zhè zhēn shì chū hū wǒ de yì liào wài                             bǎ wǒ xià le              yī dà tiào 
 

G             Em          C             D7           G             Em         C             D7 
啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 啦 
   

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Strumming Patterns – Waltz 

1 is down strums on top 2 strings 
    Down strum of 1 beat ( ¼ note ) 
2, 3 are down strums on the bottom 2 strings 
 

Strumming Patterns – Waltz 2 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 26


 
Clementine
       C                     C                    C                   G7 
In a cavern, in a canyon. Excavating for a mine 
               G7                  C                        G7                            C 
Dwelt a miner. Forty‐niner. And his daughter, Clementine 
             C                         C                         C                          G7 
Oh my darling. Oh my darling. Oh my darling, Clementine. 
                G7                          C                        G7                    C 
Thou art lost and gone forever. Dreadful sorry, Clementine 
 
 
 
 

The More We Get Together


       C                                           G7             C 
The more we get together, together, together 
       C                                               G7                  C 
The more we get together, the merrier we’ll be 
       G7                        C                           G7                     C 
For your friends are my friends. Any my friends are your friends 
        C                                              G7                   C 
The more we get together, the merrier we’ll be 
 
 
 
 

Edelweiss
C      G7      C      F         C                                 Dm    G7 
Edelweiss, Edelweiss. Every morning you greet me 
C                G7       C                 F          C              G7             C 
Small and white, clean and bright. You look happy to meet me 
 
G7                                            C 
Blossom of snow, May you bloom and grow 
F                  Dm          G G7 
Bloom and grow, forever. 
C     G7       C      F         C               G7                     C 
Edelweiss, Edelweiss. Bless my homeland forever 

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 27


 
Ukulele Chord Chart

   

Ukulele Beginner – Just Uke Strummers Page 28


 
Ukulele Chord Chart (Standard GCEA)

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