Skip to song content

Harry Styles - Don’t Let Me Go Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, A, G, Bm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

DNowyouwereAstandingthereright Ginfrontofme
DIhold Aonit’sgettinghardertoGbreathe
DAllof AasuddentheselightsareGblindingme
DIneverAnoticedhowbrighttheywould GbeBm
DIsawintheAcornerthereisaGphotograph
DNodoubtinmyAmindit’sapictureofGyou
DItliesthereAaloneinit’sbedofGbrokenglass
DThisbedwasAnevermadeforGtwo
I’llkeepmyBmeyeswideGopen
I’llkeep Bmmyarms Awideopen
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mtiredoffeelingalone
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mtiredoffeelingalone
DIpromisedoneAdaythat,I’dbringyouGbackastar
DIcaughtone Aanit,burnedaholeinmyGhand,oh
DItseemslikethese,AdaysIwatchyouGfromafar
DJusttryingtoAmakeyou Gunderstand
I’llkeepmyBmeyeswideAopen
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mtiredoffeelingalone
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
AGAG
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mtiredoffeelingalone
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mfeelingalone
DDon’tletme,Adon’tletme
GDon’tletmego
ACauseI’mtiredofsleepingalone
AlbumDon’t Let Me Go
GenresPop
Year2013
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Don't Let Me Go on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Harry Styles - Don't Let Me Go on ukulele requires 4 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.

Don't Let Me Go uses these transitions most often: A → G (21), D → A (19), and G → D (10). 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 D - A chord transition.

1. D → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D to A:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

D to A

2. A → G chord transition

Here's how to move from A to G:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 21 times.

A to G

3. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to D

4. G → Bm chord transition

Switching from G to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

G to Bm

5. Bm → D chord transition

Switching from Bm to D:

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

This transition appears in the section.

6. Bm → A chord transition

Switching from Bm to A:

  1. While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Let Me Go.

  • Don't Let Me Go includes 73 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Don't Let Me Go contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Don't Let Me Go connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → A: 6%