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Daniel Caesar - Best Part Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, Am, G, A#
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

DOh,Amey
DYoudon’tknowbabe,Amwhenyouholdme
GAndkissmeslowly,it’stheA#sweetestthing
DAnditdon’tchange,AmifIhaditmyway
GYouwouldknowthatyouA#are
DYou’rethecoffeethat,Ineedinthemorning
AmYou’remysunshinein,therainwhenit’spouring
GWon’tyougiveyourselftome,giveitA#all,oh
IjustwannaDsee
IjustwannaAmseehowbeautifulyouGare
YouknowthatIA#seeit,Iknowyou’reaDstar
WhereyougoIAmfollow,nomatterhowGfar
IflifeisaA#movie
DOhAmyou’rethebestpart,oh
GYou’reA#thebestpart,oh
BestDpart
It’sthesunrise,Amandthosebrowneyes
GYou’retheonethatIA#desire
DWhenwewakeup,Amandthenwemakelove
GItmakesmefeelsoA#nice
DYou’remywaterwhen,I’mstuckinthedesert
AmYou’retheTylenolI,takewhenmyheadhurts
GYou’rethesunshineonA#myDlife
IjustwannaAmseehowbeautifulyouGare
YouknowthatIA#seeit,Iknowyou’reaDstar
WhereyougoIAmfollow,nomatterhowGfar
IflifeisaA#movie
Thenyou’rethebestDpart,Amoh
You’rethebestGpart,A#oh
BestDpart
DIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
AmIfyoulovemewon’tyou
Won’tyou
GIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
A#Ifyoulovemewon’tyou
Loveme,won’tyou
DIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
AmIfyoulovemewon’tyou
GIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
A#Ifyoulovemewon’tyou
Loveme,won’tyou
DIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
AmIfyoulovemewon’tyou
GIfyoulovemewon’tyousaysomething
A#Ifyoulovemewon’tyou
Loveme,won’tyou
AlbumFreudian
GenresR&B, Soul
Year2017
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Best Part on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Daniel Caesar - Best Part on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Best Part uses these transitions most often: Am → G (16), D → Am (16), and G → A# (16). 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 D - Am chord transition.

1. 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 16 times.

D to Am

2. Am → G chord transition

Switching from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

Am to G

3. G → A# chord transition

Here's how to move from G to A#:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

G to A#

4. A# → D chord transition

Here's how to move from A# to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 15 times.

A# to D

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

  • Best Part includes 63 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Best Part contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Best Part connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Am: 4%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%