Don Williams - Amanda Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
How to play Amanda on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Don Williams - Amanda on ukulele requires 6 chords and 5 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.
Amanda uses these transitions most often: A → D (10), A → E7 (10), and D → A (10). 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 Bm - F chord transition.
1. Bm → F chord transition
Here's how to move from Bm to F:
- While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section.
2. F → A chord transition
Here's how to move from F to A:
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section.
3. 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.
This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.
4. A → E7 chord transition
To move from A to E7:
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.
5. A → E chord transition
Switching 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.
This transition appears in the section.
Amanda chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Amanda.
- Amanda includes 44 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Amanda contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Amanda 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 (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → A: 17%