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Coldplay - Amazing Day Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, Dm, Bb, Gm, C, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

FFDmBbGmCDmBbC
FSatonaDmroof,namedeveryBbstarGm
CShedeveryDmbruiseandBbshowedeveryCscar
FSatonaDmroof,yourhandinBbmine,Gmsinging
C”LifehasaDmbeautiful,BbcrazyCdesign”
AndBbtimeseemedtoCsay
“ForgettheAmworldanditsBbweight”F
GmHere,IjustwannaCstay
CAmazingday,AmamazingBbday
FDmBbGmCDmBbC
FSatonaDmroof,namedeveryBbstarGmand
CShowedmeaDmplacewhereyoucanBbbewhoyouCare
AndtheBbview,thewholeMilkyCWay
InyourAmeyes,I’mdriftingBbawayF
AndinyourGmarms,IjustwannaCsway
AmazingCday,AmamazingBbday
AmazingCday,AmamazingBbday
FDmBbGmCDmBbC
AndIaskedeveryBbbook,poetry,Cchime
“CantherebeAmbreaks,inthechaosBbsometimes?”F
Oh,thanksGmGod,Youmust’veheardwhenICprayed
‘CausenowIBbalwayswanttofeelthisway
AmazingCday,AmamazingBbday
AmazingCday,AmamazingBbday
Yeah,Ftoday…
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ArtistColdplay
AlbumA Head Full of Dreams
GenresAlternative, Indie
Year2015
KeyF
DifficultyEasy

How to play Amazing Day on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Coldplay - Amazing Day on ukulele requires 6 chords and 11 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.

Amazing Day uses these transitions most often: Bb → C (12), Dm → Bb (12), and Gm → C (9). 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 F - Dm chord transition.

1. F → Dm chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to Dm:

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

F to Dm

2. Dm → Bb chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

Switching from Dm to Bb:

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

Dm to Bb

3. Bb → Gm chord transition

Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram

Switching from Bb to Gm:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Bb to Gm

4. Gm → C chord transition

Ukulele Gm chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-1Ukulele Gm chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Here's how to move from Gm to C:

  1. While playing Gm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

Gm to C

5. C → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Dm:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

6. Bb → C chord transition

Switching from Bb to C:

  1. While playing Bb, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

7. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

8. C → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Am:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

9. Am → Bb chord transition

Switching from Am to Bb:

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

10. Bb → F chord transition

Switching from Bb to F:

  1. While playing Bb, lift your ring finger from G string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

11. F → Gm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Gm:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Amazing Day chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Amazing Day.

  • Amazing Day includes 83 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Amazing Day contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Amazing Day connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → C: 20%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → Am: 10%
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