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Cam - Changes Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, Dm, G, D, Fm, F, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

AmDmG
AmThereisatown,DsomewhereGdownacountryroad
AmIseeitnow,DItakeit GeverywhereIgo
AmTheriversways,DIcanGalmosthearitnow
AmAsiftosay,Fm”You’renottheonlyGonewhowantsawayout”
FSo,IAmgo,’causeGIdon’twannafeellikeIdon’tknowyou Fanymore
IAmmemorizethoseGroads
CSomewhereoutinthebigwildcountry,Gsomeone’sfallinginloveinabackseat
FGivingitaway,liketheirAmheartswon’teverbreakG
CGodblesstheyoungheartssippingcheapwine
GGettingdrunkwiththeirfriendsforthefirsttime
FThinkingnothing’sgonnachange,tillAmeverythingGchangesAmDmG
AmTheyneverleave,Fthey’reallhavingGbabiesnow
WatchingAmdaytimeTV,FlivingoffthegossipofaGcruelsmalltown
FSo,IAmgo,’causeGIdon’twannafeellikeIdon’tknowyou Fanymore
Don’tAmrecognizemyGface
CSomewhereoutinthebigwildcountry,Gsomeone’sfallinginloveinabackseat
FGivingitaway,liketheirAmheartswon’teverbreakG
CGodblesstheyoungheartssippingcheapwine
GGettingdrunkwiththeirfriendsforthefirsttime
FThinkingnothing’sgonnachange,tillAmeverythingGchangesAmDmG
FThereain’tnothinghereformeanymore,Amtheysaytheydon’tGhearfrommeanymore
FAndIdon’twannahearit Ganymore
CGDmFmG
CSomewhereoutinthebigwildcountry,Gsomeone’sfallinginloveinabackseat
FGivingitaway,liketheirAmheartswon’teverbreakG
CGodblesstheyoungheartssippingcheapwine
GGettingdrunkwiththeirfriendsforthefirsttime
FThinkingnothing’sgonnachange,tillAmeverythingGchangesAmDmG
ArtistCam
AlbumThe Otherside
GenresCountry
Year2020
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

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

Cam - Changes on ukulele requires 7 chords and 11 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.

Changes uses these transitions most often: G → F (12), Am → G (11), and F → Am (11). 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 Am - Dm chord transition.

1. Am → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Am to Dm

2. Dm → G chord transition

Switching from Dm 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 C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Dm to G

3. G → Am chord transition

Switching 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 9 times.

G to Am

4. Am → D chord transition

Switching from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Am to D

5. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

6. Am → Fm chord transition

Switching from Am to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

7. Fm → G chord transition

To move from Fm to G:

  1. While playing Fm, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 1 to A string fret 2.
  4. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

8. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

9. F → Am chord transition

To move from F to Am:

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

10. 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 chorus, played 7 times.

11. Dm → Fm chord transition

Switching from Dm to Fm:

  1. While playing Dm, lift your ring finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

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

  • Changes includes 81 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Changes contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Changes 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%
    • G → Am: 13%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%