Real Big Fish - Beer Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram
[Opening]
[Am] [F] [C] [G]
[Am]She called me [F]late last night, to [C]say she loved me [G]so
[Am]It didn’t [F]matter [C]anymore, [G]
[Am]I’ll say she [F]never cared, and [C]that she never [G]will
[Am]I’d do it [F]all again, I [C]guess I’ll have to [G]wait until then
[chorus]
[F]If I [C]get drunk well, I’ll [G]pass out on the floor now baby,
[F]You won’t [C]bother me no [G]more, [F]and if your [C]drinking well
You [G]know that you’re my friend, and I say
[F]I think I’ll [C]have myself a [G]beer.
[section 2]
[Am]She called me [F]late last night, to [C]say she loved me, [G]so
[Am]But I [F]guess he changed her [C]mind. [G]
[Am]Well I [F]should have known it [C]wouldn’t be all [G]right
[Am]But I can’t [F]live without her, so [C]I won’t even [G]try…
[chorus]
[F]If I [C]get drunk well, I’ll [G]pass out on the floor now baby,
[F]You won’t [C]bother me no [G]more, [F]and if your [C]drinking well
You [G]know that you’re my friend, and I say
[F]I think I’ll [C]have myself a [G]beer.
[Closing]
[Am]Maybe [F]some day, I’ll [C]think of what to [G]say
[Am]Maybe [F]next time I’ll [C]remember what to [G]do!
[Am]She looks like [F]heaven, [C]maybe this is [G]hell,
[Am]Said she’d do it [F]all again, she [C]promised not to [G]tell!
[chorus]
[F]If I [C]get drunk well, I’ll [G]pass out on the floor now baby,
[F]You won’t [C]bother me no [G]more, [F]and if your [C]drinking well
You [G]know that you’re my friend, and I say
[F]I think I’ll [C]have myself a [G]beer.
How to play Beer on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Real Big Fish - Beer on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.
Beer uses these transitions most often: C → G (25), F → C (25), and Am → F (13). 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
To move from Am to F;
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
2. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C;
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
3. C → G chord transition
To move from C to G;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
4. G → Am chord transition
To move from G to Am;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
5. G → F chord transition
To move from G to F;
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
Beer chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Beer.
- Beer includes 87 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Beer contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Beer connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
- F → C: 40%
After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).- C → G: 35%