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Taylor Swift - Champagne Problems Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, G, Am, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

CGAmF
CYoubookedthenighttrainforaGreason.
SoyoucouldAmsitthereinthisFhurt.
CBustlingcrowdsorsilentGsleepers.
You’reAmnotsurewhichisFworse.
BecauseICdroppedyourhandwhileGdancing,leftyououtthereAmstanding
AmCrestfallenonthelanding,Fchampagneproblems
CYourmom’sringinyourGpocket,mypictureinyourAmwallet
AmYourheartwasglass,Idroppedit,Fchampagneproblems
CGAmF
CYoutoldyourfamilyforaGreason
YouAmcouldn’tkeepitFin
CYoursistersplashedoutontheGbottle
NowAmnoone’s Fcelebrating
CDomPérignon,youbroughtGit,nocrowdoffriendsAmapplauded
AmYourhometownskepticscalledit,Fchampagneproblems
CYouhadaspeech,you’reGspeechless,loveslippedbeyondyourAmreaches
AmAndIcouldn’tgiveareason,Fchampagneproblems
CGAmF
CYourMidastouchontheChevyGdoor,NovemberflushandyourflannelAmcure.
Am”Thisdormwasonceamadhouse”,IFmadeajoke,“Well,it’smadeforme”
HowCevergreen,ourgroupofGfriends,don’tthinkwe’llsaythatwordAmagain.
Andsoonthey’llhavethenervetoFdeckthehalls,Fthatweoncewalkedthrough.
COneforthemoney,twofortheshow,IGneverwasreadysoIwatchyougo
AmSometimesyoujustdon’tknowtheanswer,’tilFsomeone’sontheirkneesandasksyou
“SheCwould’vemadesuchalovelybride,whataGshameshe’sfuckedinthehead,”theysaid
ButAmyou’llfindtherealthinginstead,she’llFpatchupyourtapestrythatIshred
CAndholdyourhandwhileGdancing,neverleaveyouAmstanding
CrestfallenontheFlanding,Fwithchampagneproblems
CYourmom’sringinyourGpocket,herpictureinyourAmwallet
AmYouwon’trememberallmyFchampagneproblems
CYouGwon’tAmrememberallmy,Fchampagneproblems
CGAmF
Albumevermore
Year2020
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Champagne Problems on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Taylor Swift - Champagne Problems 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.

Champagne Problems uses these transitions most often: Am → F (19), C → G (19), and G → Am (19). 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 C - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

Switching from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

C to G

2. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

G to Am

3. Am → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

Am to F

4. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

F to C

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

  • Champagne Problems includes 75 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Champagne Problems contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Champagne Problems connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%