Three-Chord Ukulele Songs
476 three-chord ukulele songs to stretch progressions. Lock in smoother changes by practicing one today.
476 songs • 277 artists
- Doug Kershaw - Diggy Liggy Lo
- Janis Joplin - Mercedes Benz
- James Brown - I Got You I Feel Good
- Janis Ian - Better Times Will Come
- Iris Dement - Let The Mystery Be
- Hoyt Axton - Boney Fingers
- Hunters & Collectors - Throw Your Arms Around Me
- Bruce Springsteen - O Mary Don't You Weep
- Hayley Westenra - Pokarekare Ana
- Harry Belafonte - Jamaica Farewell
- Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat Song
- Harry McClintock - Big Rock Candy Mountain
- Raffi - Knees Up Mother Brown
- Hank Williams - I Saw The Light
- Hank Williams - Why Don’t You Love Me
- The Head And The Heart - Rivers And Roads
- Hank Williams - Cold, Cold Heart
- Hank Williams - Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
- Hank Williams - Whiskey Bent And Hell Bound
- Hank Snow - Hello Love
- Hal Ketchum - Small Town Saturday Night
- Grandpa Jones - Good Old Mountain Dew
- Guy Mitchell - Singing The Blues
- Gram Parsons - In My Hour Of Darkness
- Gordon Bok - Turning Toward The Morning
- Gordon Lightfoot - Early Morning Rain
- George Ezra - Listen To The Man
- George Ezra - Budapest
- Freda Payne - Band of Gold
- Fred Eaglesmith - I Shot Your Dog
- Foxes and Fossils - Seven Bridges Road
- Frank Ifield - The Wayward Wind
- Fleetwood Mac - Rhiannon
- Fleetwood Mac - Dreams
- Fairport Convention - Sailor's Alphabet
- Eve Boswell - Pickin' a Chicken
- Everly Brothers - Lucille
- Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind
- Eric Clapton - Alberta
- Eric Clapton - I Shot The Sheriff
- Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart
- Eric Bogle - If Wishes Were Fishes
- Engelbert Humperdinck - Blue Spanish Eyes
- Emmylou Harris - Heaven Only Knows
- Elvis Presley - That's All Right
- Elvis Presley - Hound Dog
- Elvis Presley - (Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear
- Elvis Presley - All Shook Up
- The Yetties - Fling It Here Fling It There
- Willow - Marceline
Three chord ukulele songs for smooth transitions
Explore 476 three chord ukulele songs that add musical variety while staying approachable. Three chord progressions are the sweet spot for players who have mastered the basics but want fuller songs. Every card shows the song title, artist, and chord set so you can choose quickly, then use filters by genre and year to build a focused list that matches your taste.
Three chord ukulele songs are a common search intent for players who want real songs without the complexity of long progressions. This page keeps the chords visible and the choices clear, so you can move from selection to practice without extra steps. It also makes it easy to compare songs that share similar chord shapes and to plan a short, productive session. Grouping songs by shared chords makes practice efficient and reduces hand tension, which is helpful during longer sessions. Short daily reviews keep the transitions fresh and prevent habits from getting sloppy over time for you.
Practice flow and progression
Start by looping two of the three chords, then add the third once the switch feels clean. Play the full song slowly, then raise the tempo in small steps. Consistency beats speed, so keep one strumming pattern across several songs and count your beats when timing drifts. If a transition feels rushed, pause after the change, reset your hand, and try again.
To build a mini repertoire, pick three or four songs with similar chords and rotate them during the week. This develops muscle memory while keeping practice interesting. Recording a short clip helps you hear timing issues and track progress. When three chord songs feel easy, move to the four chord list for longer progressions, and return here for warm ups whenever you need clean transitions and steady rhythm.