Workshops_files/Workshop book `11

Chord Families- easiest keys for ukulele
It is useful to know the families that chords come in so you can change key to suit your players' level or their
voices. You might also need to change key if you are getting students to pluck the melody, as the lowest note
on the ukulele is a C, which is not necessarily going to be the case in any songs you want to learn.
These are the
chords in the...
key of C
C
F
G
Am
Dm
Em
Key of G
G
C
D
Am
Bm7
Em
Key of D
D
G
A
Bm7
Em
F#m
Key of A
A
D
E7
Bm7
C#m7
F#m
Key of F
F
Bb
C
Gm
Am
Dm
A couple of useful chords which don't belong
to any happy family
B7
Cm
Value Plus
On special, today only- Four diminished chords for the price of one.
These diminished chords can be 4 different chords all at the same time
GEC#A#o
AD#F#Co
G#DFBo
Warning: The following chord family is considered dangerous and
should not be aproached
C#
4f
F#
G#
3f
A#m
D#m
The C.Sharp Family
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1) My
2) Look
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4) See
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grand ma
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my
flag
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and your grandma,
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My grandma
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goin! to
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wife of his own.
Found a young girl
best girl he
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with a Mama and a Papa and a boy who was grown
week went by
and the summer came down.
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Mama don’t know”
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His mother she laughed she said “ Go man go.Your daddy aint your daddy but your
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Some Strumming Patterns
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‘Stand by Me’
pattern
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As recorded by The Surfaris
(Released as a Single in 1960)
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Chord Practice
The following are chords which follow nicely in sequence because of having a similar shape,
being on the same string or fret, or have fingers in common.
i)
C
T
A
B
3
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ii) Am
T
A
B
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Cmaj7
C7
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D7
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iii) C
C
Am
Am
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T
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Em7
G7
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G7
Dm
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G7
iv) Dm
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Intro and strum
x2
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G
V1)
V2)
Girl I
Oh oh
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e & a
2
e & a 3 e
& a 4 e
Em
C
say,
if only
it seems awfully
life would lean our way.
far for us to find at all.
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Well...
Well...
G
C
Em
& a
you and me we!d run away to be where ever our adventure
waits. And...
all these years will wash away and we!ll be clean but we!ll have nothing more. Well
G
C
Em
G
time would be a distant memory, no-body could tell us to stay.
I can say there!ll come another day when money and our time affords.
G
C
Em
Well...
But...
G
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I!ve been dreaming ever since I!ve seen you, heaven when you came my way
on our hands our wrinkles understand we never really
wanted more
(chorus)
Em
C
G
D
I heard your heart sing love, love, love
Em
C
G
2
4
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Em
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I heard your heart sing love, love, love
I heard your heart sing love, love, love
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Em
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I heard your heart sing love, love, love
(Back to beginning for verse 2)
(Bridge pattern)
Am
And all the
C
G
life about to
go,
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is
in
my mind
Then repeat chorus
Am
C
"Cos all the loudest voices in the
G
world are never
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right
(1 bar rest)
Haere Mai
C
no chord
T
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For Lisa
No Chord
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Tablature Reading Practice
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