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Flatt & Scruggs - Blue Ridge Cabin Home Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, C, D7
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

GThere’sawellbeatenpathintheColdmountainside
WhereID7wanderedwhenIwasaGlad
AndIwanderedalonetotheCplaceIcallhome
InthoseD7BlueRidgehillsfarGaway
OhIGlovethosehillsofold CVirginia
FromthoseD7BlueRidgehillsIdidGroam
WhenIdiewon’tyouburymeontheCmountain
Far D7awaynearmyBlueRidgemountainGhome
GNowmythoughtswanderbacktothatCramshackleshack
InthoseD7BlueRidgehillsfarGaway
WheremymotheranddadwereClaidtheretorest
TheyareD7sleepinginpeacetogetherGthere
OhIGlovethosehillsofold CVirginia
FromthoseD7BlueRidgehillsIdidGroam
WhenIdiewon’tyouburymeontheCmountain
Far D7awaynearmyBlueRidgemountainGhome
GThere’sawellbeatenpathintheColdmountainside
WhereID7wanderedwhenIwasaGlad
AndIwanderedalonetotheCplaceIcallhome
InthoseD7BlueRidgehillsfarGaway
IreturntothatoldcabinChomewithasigh
I’vebeenD7longingfordaysgoneGby
WhenIdiewon’tyouburymeonthatColdmountainside
MakemyD7restingplaceuponthehillssoGhigh
OhIGlovethosehillsofold CVirginia
FromthoseD7BlueRidgehillsIdidGroam
WhenIdiewon’tyouburymeontheCmountain
Far D7awaynearmyBlueRidgemountainGhome
OhIGlovethosehillsofold CVirginia
FromthoseD7BlueRidgehillsIdidGroam
WhenIdiewon’tyouburymeontheCmountain
Far D7awaynearmyBlueRidgemountainGhome
AlbumFoggy Mountain Jamboree
GenresCountry
Year1957
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Blue Ridge Cabin Home on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Flatt & Scruggs - Blue Ridge Cabin Home on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Blue Ridge Cabin Home uses these transitions most often: C → D7 (16), D7 → G (16), and G → C (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 G - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

G to C

2. C → D7 chord transition

To move from C to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

C to D7

3. 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 16 times.

D7 to G

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Blue Ridge Cabin Home.

  • Blue Ridge Cabin Home includes 48 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Blue Ridge Cabin Home contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Blue Ridge Cabin Home 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%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → D7: 1%