Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
[Opening]
[Dm] [Dm]
I got a black magic [Dm]woman,
I got a black magic [Am]woman
Yes I got a [Dm]black magic woman,
got me so blind I can’t [Gm]see
But she’s a [Dm]black magic [C]woman,
she’s [Bb]tryin’ to make a [Dm]devil out of me
[interlude]
[Dm] [Dm]
[section 2]
Don’t turn your back on me [Dm]baby,
Don’t turn your back on me [Am]baby
Yes don’t turn your [Dm]back on me, baby,
don’t mess around with your [Gm]tricks
Don’t turn your [Dm]back on me, [C]baby,
you [Bb]might just break up my magic [Dm]sticks
[interlude]
[Dm] [Dm]
[interlude]
[Dm] [Dm7] [A7] [Am7]
[Dm] [Dm7] [Gm] [Gm7]
[Dm] [C] [Bb] [Am]
[interlude]
[Dm] [Dm]
[Closing]
You got a spell on me [Dm]baby,
you got your spell on me, [Am]baby
Yes, you got your [Dm]spell on me, baby,
Turnin’ my heart into [Gm]stone
I [Dm]need you so [C]bad, magic [Bb]woman
I can’t [Am]leave you a[Dm]lone [Am]
[outro]
[Dm]
How to play Black Magic Woman on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Fleetwood Mac - Black Magic Woman on ukulele requires 9 chords and 13 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.
Black Magic Woman uses these transitions most often: Am → Dm (6), C → Bb (4), and Dm → Am (4). 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 Dm - Am chord transition.
1. Dm → Am chord transition
To move from Dm to Am;
- While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
2. Dm → Gm chord transition
To move from Dm to Gm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
3. Dm → C chord transition
To move from Dm to C;
- While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. C → Bb chord transition
To move from C to Bb;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
5. Bb → Dm chord transition
To move from Bb to Dm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to C string fret 2.
6. Dm → Dm7 chord transition
To move from Dm to Dm7;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
7. Dm7 → A7 chord transition
To move from Dm7 to A7;
- While playing Dm7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
8. A7 → Am7 chord transition
To move from A7 to Am7;
- While playing A7, lift your index finger from C string fret 1.
9. Am7 → Dm chord transition
To move from Am7 to Dm;
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
10. Dm7 → Gm chord transition
To move from Dm7 to Gm;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
11. Gm → Gm7 chord transition
To move from Gm to Gm7;
- While playing Gm, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
12. Gm7 → Dm chord transition
To move from Gm7 to Dm;
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on C string fret 2.
13. Bb → Am chord transition
To move from Bb to Am;
- While playing Bb, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
Black Magic Woman chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Black Magic Woman.
- Black Magic Woman includes 36 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Black Magic Woman contains 2 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Black Magic Woman connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
- Dm → C: 18%
- Dm → Am: 14%
After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).- Am → Dm: 7%