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Nick Jonas - Avalanche Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, F, C
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

AmWordslikeaFloadedgun,CshotAmoutfromaFfiretongueC
AmLovelostfromaFfightthatwaswonC
AndIcanseeyouAmbreakingdown,FtheendtoaCfallingout
AmIgotprideyoucan’tFholdyourCbreath,Amwe’llcrashdownlikeanFavalancheC
AmLookoutnow,don’ttakeFonemorestep,Cwe’llAmcrashdownlikeanFavalanche,Cavalanche
AmIneverwantedittoturnFoutthisway,CnowAmforeverfeelslikeFyesterdayC
AmSorrysomethingthatIFjustcan’tsay,CcanyouseemeAmbreakingdownF
TheendtoaCfallingout,AmIgotprideyoucan’tFholdyourbreathC(evenifwesurvive)
AmWe’llcrashdownlikeanFavalancheC(crashdown,crashdown)
AmLookoutnow,don’ttakeFonemorestepC(evenifwesurvive)
AmWe’llcrashdownlikeanFavalanche,Cavalanche,(crashdown,crashdown)
AmOoh,Fooh,Cooh,we’llcrashdown,yeah,Amooh,Fooh,Cooh,likeanavalanche
AmIgotprideyoucan’tFholdyourbreath,Cwe’llAmcrashdownFlikeanavalancheC
AmIgotprideyoucan’tFholdyourbreathC(evenifwesurvive)
AmWe’llcrashdownlikeanFavalancheC(crashdown,crashdown)
AmLookoutnow,don’ttakeFonemorestepC(evenifwesurvive)
AmWe’llcrashdownlikeanFavalanche,Cavalanche(crashdown,crashdown)
AmOoh,Fooh,Cooh,we’llcrashdown,yeah,Amooh,Fooh,Cooh,likeanavalanche
AlbumNick Jonas
GenresPop, Pop Rock, R&B
Year2014
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

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

Nick Jonas - Avalanche on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Avalanche uses these transitions most often: Am → F (26), F → C (26), and C → Am (25). 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 - F chord transition.

1. Am → F chord transition

Switching from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 26 times.

Am to F

2. F → C chord transition

To move 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 26 times.

F to C

3. 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 25 times.

C to Am

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

  • Avalanche includes 77 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Avalanche contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Avalanche 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%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%