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Billie Eilish - Come Out And Play Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, F, Am, Em, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CHmm,hmm
WakeCupandsmelltheFcoffee?
IsyourCcuphalffullorFempty?
WhenweCtalk,yousayitFsoftly
ButICloveitwhenyou’reawfullyFquiet, Amhmm,Cquiet
YouCseeapieceofFpaper,couldCbealittleFgreater.
ShowCmewhatyoucouldFmakeher.
You’llCneverknowuntilyouFtryit.AmCFC
Youdon’thavetoCkeepitFquiet.C
AndIAmknowitEmmakesyouCnervous
ButIAmpromiseEmyou,it’sFworthit
ToshowAm’em Emeverythingyoukept Ginside
Don’tChide,don’tEmhide
TooAmshytoEmsay,butIGhopeyoustay
Don’tEmhide Amaway,comeoutandCplay
LookCup,outofyourFwindow
SeeCsnow,won’tletitFinthough
LeaveChome,feeltheFwindblow
‘Causeit’sCcolderhere FinsideinAmsilenceC
Youdon’thavetoAmkeepitFquiet
Yeah,IAmknowitEmmakesyou Cnervous
ButIAmpromiseEmyou,it’sFworthit
ToshowAm’em Emeverythingyoukept Ginside
Don’tChide,don’tEmhide
TooAmshytoEmsay,butIGhopeyoustay
Don’tEmhide Amaway
ComeoutandCplay
AlbumWhen We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Year2019
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Come Out And Play on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Billie Eilish - Come Out And Play on ukulele requires 5 chords and 8 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.

Come Out And Play uses these transitions most often: C → F (15), F → C (14), and Am → Em (8). 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 - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

To move 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 15 times.

C to F

2. C → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

C to Am

3. F → Am chord transition

Here's how 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 4 times.

F to Am

4. Am → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Em:

  1. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

Am to Em

5. Em → C chord transition

To move from Em to C:

  1. While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

6. Em → F chord transition

To move from Em to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

7. Em → G chord transition

Switching from Em to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

8. 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 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Come Out And Play.

  • Come Out And Play includes 71 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Come Out And Play contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Come Out And Play connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → F: 16%
    • C → Am: 10%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Am: 11%