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Fifth Dimension - Aquarius Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, Cmaj7, D7, Em, C, D7-alt, G, F, D, E7, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

AmAmAmAm
WhentheCmaj7moonD7isintheEmseventhhouse
AndCmaj7JupiterD7alignswithEmMars
ThenCmaj7peaceD7willguidetheEmplanets
AndCloveD7-altwillsteertheGstars
Thisisthedawningofthe
FAgeofAquariusAgeofAquariusAm
DAquarius AmAquarius
GHarmonyand Cunderstanding
GSympathyandtrust Cabounding
GNomorefalsehoodsor Cderisions
GoldenAmlivingGdreamsofCvisions
CMysticcrystalE7revelations
Andthemind’strueDmliberation
DmAquarius AmAquarius
WhentheCmaj7moonD7isintheEmseventhhouse
AndCmaj7JupiterD7alignswithEmMars
ThenCmaj7peaceD7willguidetheEmplanets
AndCloveD7-altwillsteertheGstars
Thisisthedawningofthe
FAgeofAquariusAgeofAquariusAm
DAquarius AmAquarius DAquarius AmAquarius DAquarius
AmLettheE7sunshinelettheAmsunshine
LettheFsunshineCin
AmLettheE7sunshinelettheAmsunshine
LettheFsunshineCin
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ArtistFifth Dimension
AlbumThe Age of Aquarius
GenresPop, Soul
Year1969
KeyAm
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Fifth Dimension - Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In on ukulele requires 11 chords and 18 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.

Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In uses these transitions most often: Cmaj7 → D7 (6), D7 → Em (6), and Am → D (4). 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 Am - Cmaj7 chord transition.

1. Am → Cmaj7 chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-2Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram

Here's how to move from Am to Cmaj7:

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Am to Cmaj7

2. Cmaj7 → D7 chord transition

Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-2Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram

Switching from Cmaj7 to D7:

  1. While playing Cmaj7, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Cmaj7 to D7

3. D7 → Em chord transition

Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

Here's how to move from D7 to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

D7 to Em

4. Em → Cmaj7 chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-2Ukulele Cmaj7 chord diagram

Switching from Em to Cmaj7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Em to Cmaj7

5. Em → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

6. C → D7-alt chord transition

To move from C to D7-alt:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

7. D7-alt → G chord transition

To move from D7-alt to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

8. G → F chord transition

Here's how to move from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

9. F → Am chord transition

Switching from F to Am:

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

10. Am → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

11. Am → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

12. G → C chord transition

Here's how to move from G to C:

  1. While playing G, 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 4 times.

13. C → Am chord transition

Switching 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 2 times.

14. C → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from C to E7:

  1. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

15. E7 → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from E7 to Am:

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

16. Am → Dm chord transition

Switching from Am to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

17. Dm → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from E 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. Slide your ring finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

18. F → C chord transition

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In.

  • Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In includes 60 chord transitions, 18 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → Am: 10%
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