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Elvis Presley - (You’re the) Devil In Disguise Ukulele Chords

ChordsF, Bb, C7, Dm, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

YouFlooklikeanangel,Fwalklikeanangel
BbTalklikeanangel,butIgotC7wise
You’rethedevilinFdisguise
OhyesyouDmare
ThedevilinFdisguise(oohDooh)
FYoufooledmewithyourkisses
DmYoucheatedandyouschemed
FHeavenknowsyouDmliedtome
You’reBbnottheC7wayyouFseemedC7C7C7C7C7C7
YouFlooklikeanangel,Fwalklikeanangel
BbTalklikeanangel,butIgotC7wise
You’rethedevilinFdisguise,ohyesyouDmare
ThedevilinFdisguise(oohDooh)
FIthoughtIwasinHeaven
DmButIwassuresurprised
FHeavenhelp,Ididn’tsee
TheBbdevilC7inyourFeyesC7C7C7C7C7C7
YouFlooklikeanangel,Fwalklikeanangel
BbTalklikeanangel,butIgotC7wise
You’rethedevilinFdisguise,ohyesyouDmare
ThedevilinFdisguise,ohohohDmoh;
ThedevilinFdisguise,ohyesyouDmare
ThedevilinFdisguise,ohohohDmoh
ThedevilinFdisguiseDmBbC7FC7C7C7C7C7C7
YouFlooklikeanangel,Fwalklikeanangel
BbTalklikeanangel,butIgotC7wise
C7You’rethedevilinFdisguise
AlbumA Portrait in Music
GenresRock
Year1973
KeyF
DifficultyEasy

How to play Devil In Disguise on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Elvis Presley - Devil In Disguise on ukulele requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Devil In Disguise uses these transitions most often: C7 → F (10), F → Dm (10), and Dm → F (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 F - Bb chord transition.

1. F → Bb chord transition

To move 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 chorus, played 5 times.

F to Bb

2. Bb → C7 chord transition

To move from Bb to C7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

Bb to C7

3. C7 → F chord transition

To move from C7 to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

C7 to F

4. F → Dm chord transition

Switching from F to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

F to Dm

5. F → D chord transition

Switching from F to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

6. Dm → Bb chord transition

Switching from Dm 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 C string fret 2 to G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Devil In Disguise.

  • Devil In Disguise includes 49 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Devil In Disguise contains 2 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Devil In Disguise connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (62%), C (4%), and Gm (4%).
    • C7 → F: 62%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Dm: 5%
    • F → Bb: 5%