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Peter Frampton - Baby I Love Your Way Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, D, Em, C, Bm, Am7, F7, Bm7, E7, D7, Am, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

GDGDEmEmCBmAm7
GShadowsgrowsoDlongbeforemyEmeyes,
EmAndthey’reCmoving, F7acrossthepage
GSuddenlytheDdayturnsintoEmnight,
Cfaraway,fromtheF7city
ButBm7don’t, E7hesitate,
’causeyourAm7love,won’tD7wait
GOoh,DBabyIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDtellyouIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDbewithyounightandAmday,ayCyay
GMoonappearstoDshineandlighttheEmsky,
EmwiththeChelpofsomeF7firefly
GWonderhowtheyDhavethepowerto
Emshine,shine,shineshine
CIcanseethem,FundertheF7pine
ButBm7don’t, E7hesitate,
’causeyourAm7love,won’tD7wait
GOoh,DBabyIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDtellyouIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDbewithyounightandAmday,C
GDGDEmEmCFF7
ButBm7don’t, E7hesitate,
’causeyourAm7love,won’tD7wait
GIcanseetheDsunsetinyourEmeyes,
BrownandCGrey,andFblueF7resides
GCloudsarestalkingDislandsintheEmsun,
EmIwishIcouldCbuyone,outofF7season
ButBm7don’t, E7hesitate,’causeyourAm7love,won’tD7wait
Repeatandfade
GOoh,DBabyIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDtellyouIloveyourAmway,C
GWannaDbewithyounightandAmdayC
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ArtistPeter Frampton
AlbumFrampton Comes Alive!
GenresRock, Soft Rock
Year1976
KeyG
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Baby I Love Your Way on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Peter Frampton - Baby I Love Your Way on ukulele requires 12 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.

Baby I Love Your Way uses these transitions most often: G → D (19), Am → C (9), and D → Am (9). 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 - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

G to D

2. D → Em chord transition

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

Here's how to move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

D to Em

3. 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

Switching 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 8 times.

Em to C

4. C → Bm chord transition

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

Switching from C to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

C to Bm

5. Bm → Am7 chord transition

Switching from Bm to Am7:

  1. While playing Bm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.

This transition appears in the section.

6. Am7 → G chord transition

To move from Am7 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.

7. C → F7 chord transition

Here's how to move from C to F7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

8. F7 → G chord transition

To move from F7 to G:

  1. While playing F7, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

9. F7 → Bm7 chord transition

Here's how to move from F7 to Bm7:

  1. While playing F7, first lift your middle finger, ring finger, and pinky.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

10. Bm7 → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm7 to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

11. E7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from E7 to Am7:

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

12. Am7 → D7 chord transition

To move from Am7 to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

13. D7 → G chord transition

Switching 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 4 times.

14. D → Am chord transition

Switching from D to Am:

  1. While playing D, 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 9 times.

15. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

16. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

17. C → F chord transition

Switching 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 3 times.

18. F → F7 chord transition

Here's how to move from F to F7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Baby I Love Your Way chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Baby I Love Your Way.

  • Baby I Love Your Way includes 99 chord transitions, 18 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Baby I Love Your Way contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Baby I Love Your Way 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 → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → Em: 17%
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