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Rihanna - Don’t Stop The Music Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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CIt’sgettinlate
I’mmakingmyway
overtomyfavoriteplace
Igottagetmybodymovingshakethe
Emstressaway
Iwasn’tlookingfor
nobodywhenyoulookedmyway
Possiblecandidate(yeah)
CWhoknew
Thatyou’dbeupin
herelookinlikeyoudo
You’remakingstayingoverhere
Emimpossible
BabyImustsayyourauraisincredible
Ifyoudon’thavetogodon’t
CDoyouknowwhatyoustarted
Ijustcameheretoparty
Butnowwe’rerockingonthedancefloor
Actingnaughty
EmYourhandsaroundmywaist
Justletthemusicplay
We’rehandinhand
Chesttochest
Andnowwe’refacetoface
CIwannatakeyouaway
Letsescapeintothemusic
DJletitplay
Ijustcan’t
Emrefuseit
Likethewayyoudothis
Keeponrockingtoit
Pleasedon’tstopthe
Pleasedon’tstopthemusic
CIwannatakeyouaway
Letsescapeintothemusic
DJletitplay
Ijustcan’t
Emrefuseit
Likethewayyoudothis
Keeponrockingtoit
Pleasedon’tstopthe
Pleasedon’tstopthemusic
CBabyareyouready
causeitsgettingclose
Don’tyoufeelthepassionreadyto
Emexplode
Whatgoesonbetween
usnoonehastoknow
Thisisaprivateshow(oh)
CDoyouknowwhatyoustarted
Ijustcameheretoparty
Butnowwe’rerockingonthedancefloor
Actingnaughty
EmYourhandsaroundmywaist
Justletthemusicplay
We’rehandinhand
Chesttochest
Andnowwe’refacetoface
EmIwannatakeyouaway
Letsescapeintothemusic
DJletitplay
Ijustcan’t
Emrefuseit
Likethewayyoudothis
Keeponrockingtoit
Pleasedon’tstopthe
Pleasedon’tstopthemusic
CMamase,mamasa
Mamacoosa
Mamase,mamasa
Mamacoosa
EmMamase,mamasa
Mamacoosa
Mamase,mamasa
Mamacoosa
CIwannatakeyouaway
Letsescapeintothemusic
DJletitplay
Ijustcan’t
Emrefuseit
Likethewayyoudothis
Keeponrockingtoit
Pleasedon’tstopthe
Pleasedon’tstopthemusic
ArtistRihanna
AlbumGood Girl Gone Bad
GenresPop, R&B, Soul
Year2007
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Don't Stop The Music on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Rihanna - Don't Stop The Music on ukulele requires 2 chords and 1 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 Stop The Music uses these transitions most often: C → Em (9) and Em → C (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 - Em chord transition.

1. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

C to Em

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Stop The Music.

  • Don't Stop The Music includes 17 chord transitions, 1 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Don't Stop The Music contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Don't Stop The Music connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → C: 27%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → Em: 8%