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Echosmith - Bright Ukulele Chords

ChordsF, Bb, Dm7, C, G, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,C keys to play this song with easier chords.

FBbF
FIthinktheuniverseisonmyside
Dm7HeavenandEarthhavefinallyaligned
BbDaysaregoodandCthat’sthewayitshouldFbeBbF
FYousprinklestardustonmypillowcase
Dm7It’slikeamoonbeambrushedacrossmyface
BbNightsaregoodandCthat’sthewayitshouldFbeBbF
YoumakemesingDm7ooohhhlalaBblaaa
YoumakeagirlgoDm7oohhhoohhh
I’minBblove,loveC
BbDidyouFseethatshootingDm7star Ctonight?
BbWereyouFdazzledbytheDm7same Cconstellation?
BbDidyouandFJupiter Dm7conspiretoCgetme?
AndyouandtheBbMoonandNeptuneFgotitrightDm7
‘CausenowI’mCshiningFbright,soDm7brightBb
FBright,soDm7brightBb
FAndIseecolorsinadifferentway
Dm7Youmakewhatdoesn’tmatterfadetogrey
BbLifeisgoodandCthat’sthewayitshouldFbeBbF
YoumakemesingDm7ooohhhlalaBblaaa
YoumakeagirlgoDm7oohhhoohhh
I’minBblove,Clove
BbDidyouFseethatshootingDm7star Ctonight?
BbWereyouFdazzledbytheDm7same Cconstellation?
BbDidyouandFJupiter Dm7conspiretoCgetme?
AndyouandtheBbMoonandNeptuneFgotitrightDm7
‘CausenowI’mCshiningDm7bright,soGbright
AndIgetDmlostinyourGeyes
BbDidyouFseethatshootingDm7star Ctonight?
BbWereyouFdazzledbytheDm7same Cconstellation?
BbDidyouandFJupiter Dm7conspiretoCgetme?
IthinkyouandtheBbMoonandNeptuneFgotitrightDm7
CIthinkyouandtheBbMoonandNeptuneFgotitrightDm7
CIthinkyouandtheBbMoonandNeptuneFgotitrightDm7
‘CausenowI’mCshiningBbbright,FsoDm7bright
BbBright,FsoDm7bright
BbBright,FsoDm7bright
CAndIgetBblostFinyourDm7eyesCtonight
ArtistEchosmith
AlbumTalking Dreams
Year2013
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Bright on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Echosmith - Bright on ukulele requires 6 chords and 9 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.

Bright uses these transitions most often: F → Dm7 (25), Bb → F (24), and Dm7 → 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 F - Bb chord transition.

1. F → Bb chord transition

Switching from F to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

F to Bb

2. F → Dm7 chord transition

To move from F to Dm7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 25 times.

F to Dm7

3. Dm7 → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm7 to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

Dm7 to Bb

4. Bb → C chord transition

Switching from Bb to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

Bb to C

5. C → F chord transition

Switching from C to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

6. Dm7 → C chord transition

To move from Dm7 to C:

  1. While playing Dm7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 16 times.

7. Dm7 → G chord transition

Switching from Dm7 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. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

8. G → Dm chord transition

To move from G to Dm:

  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 G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

9. G → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Bb:

  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 chorus.

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

  • Bright includes 112 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Bright contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Bright 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 → Bb: 5%
    • F → Dm7: 0%
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → C: 20%