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Paul Simon - Baby Driver Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, F, B, Bb, A, Dm, Dm7, G7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

MyCdaddywasthefamilyCbassman,my
Cmammawasan Cengineeer
AndCIwasbornoneCdarkgreymorn
WithFmusiccominginmyFears,inmyCearsC
TheyFcallmeBabyFDriver
AndFonceuponapairofFwheels,hittheroadandI’m
CGone,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourenginesDm7feel,babababa
CScootdowntheroad,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourG7enginesCfeelC
MyCdaddywasaprominentCfrogman,my
Cmamma’sintheNaval CReserve
WhenCIwasyoungICcarriedagun
ButIFnevergotthechancetoFserve,IdidnotCserveC
TheyFcallmeBabyFDriver
AndFonceuponapairofFwheels,hittheroadandI’m
CGone,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourenginesDm7feel,babababa
CScootdowntheroad,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourG7enginesCfeelC
MyCdaddywasthefamilyCbassman,myCmammawasan Cengineeer
AndCIwasbornoneCdarkgreymorn
WithFmusiccominginmyFears,inmyCearsC
MyCdaddygotabig Cpromotion,my
CmammagotaraiseinCpay
There’sCnoonehome,we’reCallalone
OhFcometomyroomandFplayyes,wecanCplayC
I’mnotFtalkingaboutyourFpigtails
ButI’mFtalking’boutyoursex Fappeal,hittheroadandI’m
CGone,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourenginesDm7feel,babababa
CScootdowntheroad,Cwhat’sBmyBbnumber?
IDmwonderhowyourG7enginesCfeelC
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ArtistPaul Simon
AlbumBridge Over Troubled Water
GenresFolk, Folk Rock, Rock
Year1970
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Baby Driver on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Paul Simon - Baby Driver on ukulele requires 8 chords and 9 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.

Baby Driver uses these transitions most often: C → F (7), F → C (7), and A → Dm (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 C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

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

Here's how 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 7 times.

C to F

2. C → B chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele B chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele B chord diagram

Switching from C to B:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

C to B

3. B → Bb chord transition

Ukulele B chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele B chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

To move from B to Bb:

  1. Slide your index finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

B to Bb

4. Bb → A chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Bb to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

Bb to A

5. A → Dm chord transition

To move from A to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it 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 chorus, played 6 times.

6. Dm → Dm7 chord transition

To move from Dm to Dm7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

7. Dm7 → C chord transition

Switching from Dm7 to C:

  1. While playing Dm7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

8. Dm → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to G7:

  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 A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

9. G7 → C chord transition

Here's how to move from G7 to C:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

Baby Driver chord transition analysis

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

  • Baby Driver includes 50 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Baby Driver contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Baby Driver connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → B: 1%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
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