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Rita Ora - Anywhere Ukulele Chords

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ChordsBm, A, Em, D, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,E keys to play this song with easier chords.

BmTimefliesbywhenthenightisyoung
BmDaylightshinesonanunexposed Alocation,location
BmBloodshoteyeslookin’forthesun
BmParadise,weliveit,andwecallita Avacation,vacation
You’reBmpaintingmeadreamthatI.
Wouldn’t Abelongin,wouldn’tbelongin
EmOverthehillsandfar Aaway
AmillionmilesfromDL.A.
JustanywhereawaywithBmyou
EmIknowwe’vegottoget Aaway
SomeplacewherenooneknowsourDname
We’llfindthestartofsomethingGnew
JusttakemeEmanywhere,takemeAanywhere
DAnywhereawaywithGyou
BmTruthcomesoutwhenwe’reblackingout
BmLookingforconnectioninacrowdofemptyAfaces,emptyfaces
BmYoursecretsaretheonlythingI’mcravingnow
BmThegood,andthebad,andtheend’causeIcanAtakeit,Icantakeit
You’reBmpaintingmeadreamthatI.
Wouldn’t Abelongin,wouldn’tbelongin
EmOverthehillsandfar Aaway
AmillionmilesfromDL.A
JustanywhereawaywithBmyou
EmIknowwe’vegottoget Aaway
SomeplacewherenooneknowsourDname
We’llfindthestartofsomethingGnew
JusttakemeEmanywhere,takemeAanywhere
DAnywhereawaywithGyou
EmTakemeanywhere,oh,Aanywhere
DAnywhereawaywithBmyoutakemeanywhere
EmOverthehillsandfar Aaway
AmillionmilesfromDL.A
JustanywhereawaywithBmyou
EmIknowwe’vegottoget Aaway
SomeplacewherenooneknowsourDname
We’llfindthestartofsomethingGnew
JusttakemeEmanywhere,takemeAanywhere
DAnywhereawaywithBmyou
JusttakemeEmanywhere,takemeAanywhere
DAnywhereawaywithGyou
EmFun,littlelessfun
Littleless,Aover,over,over,over,DmeBm
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ArtistRita Ora
AlbumPhoenix
GenresPop, R&B
Year2018
KeyBm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Anywhere on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Rita Ora - Anywhere on ukulele requires 5 chords and 8 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.

Anywhere uses these transitions most often: A → D (12), Em → A (12), and Bm → A (6). 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 - A chord transition.

1. Bm → A chord transition

Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

Here's how to move from Bm to A:

  1. While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Bm to A

2. A → Em chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

Here's how to move from A to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

A to Em

3. A → D chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

Here's how to move from A to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

A to D

4. D → Bm chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to Bm:

  1. While playing D, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

D to Bm

5. Bm → Em chord transition

To move from Bm to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 4 to C string fret 4.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

6. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

7. G → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

8. G → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Bm:

  1. While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

Anywhere chord transition analysis

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

  • Anywhere includes 59 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Anywhere contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Anywhere 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 → Bm: 8%
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → A: 19%
    • Bm → Em: 13%
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