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Danny & the Juniors - At The Hop Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, Em, C, D7, G7, C7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

GBahbahbahbah,Embahbahbahbah,
CBahbahbahbah,D7bahbahbahbahattheGhop!
Well,youGcanrockit,youcanrollit,
YoucanstompandevenstrollitatthehopG7
WhentheC7recordstartsaspinnin’,
YoucalypsowhenyouchickenattheGhop
DotheD7dancesensationthatisC7sweepin’thenationattheGhop
Ah,Glet’sgotothehop,let’sgototheG7hop,(ohbaby),
C7Let’sgotothehop,(ohbaby),Glet’sgotothehop
D7ComeC7on,Glet’sgotothehop
Well,youcanGswingit,youcangrooveit,
YoucanreallystarttomoveitatthehopG7
WheretheC7jumpin’isthesmoothest,
AndthemusicisthecoolestattheGhop
AlltheD7catsandchickscanC7gettheirkicksattheGhop.Let’sgo!
Ah,Glet’sgotothehop,let’sgototheG7hop,(ohbaby),
C7Let’sgotothehop,(ohbaby),Glet’sgotothehop
D7ComeC7on,Glet’sgotothehop.Let’sgo!
Well,youGcanrockit,youcanrollit,
YoucanstompandevenstrollitatthehopG7
WhentheC7recordstartsaspinnin’,
YoucalypsowhenyouchickenattheGhop
DotheD7dancesensationthatisC7sweepin’thenationattheGhop
Ah,Glet’sgotothehop,let’sgototheG7hop,(ohbaby),
C7Let’sgotothehop,(ohbaby),Glet’sgotothehop
D7ComeC7on,Glet’sgotothehop
Well,youcanGswingit,youcangrooveit,
YoucanreallystarttomoveitatthehopG7
WheretheC7jumpin’isthesmoothest,
AndthemusicisthecoolestattheGhop
AlltheD7catsandchickscanC7gettheirkicksattheGhop.Let’sgo!
Ah,Glet’sgotothehop,let’sgototheG7hop,(ohbaby),
C7Let’sgotothehop,(ohbaby),Glet’sgotothehop
D7ComeC7on,Glet’sgotothehop
GBahbahbahbah,Embahbahbahbah,
CBahbahbahbah,D7bahbahbahbahattheGhop!
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ArtistDanny & the Juniors
AlbumSelections From Mafia 2 Original Soundtrack Recording
GenresRock
Year2011
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play At The Hop on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Danny & the Juniors - At The Hop on ukulele requires 6 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.

At The Hop uses these transitions most often: C7 → G (16), D7 → C7 (8), and G → D7 (8). 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 G - Em chord transition.

1. G → Em chord transition

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

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 section, played 2 times.

G to Em

2. Em → C chord transition

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

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.

Em to C

3. C → D7 chord transition

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

Switching from C to D7:

  1. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

C to D7

4. D7 → G chord transition

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

Here's how to move from D7 to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

D7 to G

5. G → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G to G7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

6. G7 → C7 chord transition

To move from G7 to C7:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

7. C7 → G chord transition

Switching from C7 to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it 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 chorus, played 16 times.

8. D7 → C7 chord transition

To move from D7 to C7:

  1. While playing D7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 1.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

At The Hop chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in At The Hop.

  • At The Hop includes 56 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • At The Hop contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how At The Hop connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Em: 9%
    • G → G7: 2%
    After C7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (62%), C (4%), and Gm (4%).
    • C7 → G: 4%
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