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Shane Filan - Beautiful In White Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, G, Am, Em, F, D, A, Bm, F#m
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CNotsureifyouGknowthis,AmbutwhenweEmfirstmet
FIgotsoCnervous,FIcouldn’tGspeak
CInthatveryGmoment,AmIfoundtheEmoneand
FMylifehadCfounditsFmissingGpiece
SoasClongasIliveI’llGloveyou,AmwillhaveandEmholdyou
FYoulooksoCbeautifulinGwhite
AndfromCnowtilmyveryGlastbreath,Amthisdayi’llEmcherish
FYoulooksoCbeautifulinGwhite CtonightGFG
CWhatwehaveisGtimeless,AmmyloveisEmendless
FAndwiththisCringIFsaytotheGworld
CYou’remyeveryGreason,Amyou’reallthatIEmbelievein
FWithallmyCheartIFmeaneveryGword.
SoasClongasIliveI’llGloveyou,AmwillhaveandEmholdyou
FYoulooksoCbeautifulinGwhite,andfromCnowtilmyveryGlastbreath
AmThisdayi’llEmcherish,FyoulooksoCbeautifulinGwhite Dto-night
ABmF#m
GYoulooksoDbeautifulinAwhite,yeahyeahDABmF#m
FYoulooksoCbeautifulinGwhite
AndifaGdaughteriswhatourfutureholds,DIhopeshehasyoureyes
AFindslovelikeyouandIBmdid,andwhensheGfallsinlovewe’lllethergo
DAndi’llwalkherdowntheaisle,Gshe’lllooksoAbeautifulinDwhite
ABmF#m
GYoulooksoDbeautifulinAwhite,soasDlongasIliveI’llAloveyou
BmWillhaveandF#mholdyou,GyoulooksoDbeautifulinAwhite
AndfromDnowtilmyveryAlastbreath,Bmthisdayi’llF#mcherish
GYoulooksoDbeautifulinAwhite Dtonight
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ArtistShane Filan
AlbumLove Always
GenresPop
Year2017
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Beautiful In White on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Shane Filan - Beautiful In White on ukulele requires 9 chords and 14 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.

Beautiful In White uses these transitions most often: C → G (14), D → A (10), and F → C (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 C - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

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

Switching 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 14 times.

C to G

2. G → Am chord transition

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

Switching from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

G to Am

3. Am → Em chord transition

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

Switching from Am to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Am to Em

4. Em → F chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Switching from Em to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Em to F

5. 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 9 times.

6. F → G chord transition

Switching from F to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

7. G → D chord transition

Here's how 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 chorus, played 7 times.

8. D → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D to A:

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 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 section, played 10 times.

9. A → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from A to Bm:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

10. Bm → F#m chord transition

Switching from Bm to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

11. F#m → G chord transition

To move from F#m to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

12. F#m → F chord transition

Here's how to move from F#m to F:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

13. Bm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the section.

14. G → A chord transition

Here's how to move from G to A:

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

This transition appears in the section.

Beautiful In White chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Beautiful In White.

  • Beautiful In White includes 106 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Beautiful In White contains 6 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Beautiful In White 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 → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
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