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Morgan Wallen - Don’t Think Jesus Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, G, Bm, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

DBoygetsaguitarandGstartswritingDsongs
DAboutwhiskeyandwomenandGgettintooDstoned
DHegotallthreeattheGfirstshowheBmplayed
HometownsaysDIdon’tthinkJesusGdoneitthatDway
DBoymovestocitylivesGfastandgoesDhard
DStartschasingthedevilthroughGhonkytonkDbars
DIgnoringthevoicesinGhisheadthatBmsay
DIdon’tthinkJesusGdoneitthisDway
GIfIwashimI’dsaytoDhellwithyou,Aain’tnohelpingyou
GFindsomeoneelsetogiveDHeavento,AI’mtellingyou
BmI’dshameme,I’dblameme,I’dAmakemepayformyGmistakes
OhbutDIdon’tthinkJesusGdoesitthatDway
DBoy’sallalonegotnoGonetoturnDto
DHefigureshe’llpraycausewhatGelsecouldheDdo
DHesaysIwishyouwould’vewokemeupanGeasierBmway
ButDIdon’tthinkJesusGdoesitthatDway
GIfIwashimI’dsaytoDhellwithyou,Aain’tnohelpingyou
GFindsomeoneelsetogiveDHeavento,AI’mtellingyou
BmI’dshameme,I’dblameme,I’dAmakemepayformyGmistakes
OhbutDIdon’tthinkJesusGdoesitthatDway
DWorldlikestorearbackandGthrowafewDstones
DSoboywantstothrowafewGstonesofhisDown
DLordknowsIain’tperfectandGitain’tmyBmplace
ButDIdon’tthinkJesusGdoneitthatDway
AreDy’allsurethatJesusGdoneitthatDway?
AlbumSingle
GenresCountry
Year2021
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Don't Think Jesus on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Morgan Wallen - Don't Think Jesus 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 Think Jesus uses these transitions most often: D → G (21), G → D (21), and A → G (4). 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 - G chord transition.

1. D → G chord transition

Switching 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 21 times.

D to G

2. 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

3. 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, played 4 times.

Bm to D

4. D → A chord transition

Switching 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 chorus, played 4 times.

D to A

5. A → G chord transition

Switching 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 chorus, played 4 times.

6. A → Bm chord transition

Switching from A to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Don't Think Jesus.

  • Don't Think Jesus includes 62 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Don't Think Jesus contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Don't Think Jesus connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → A: 17%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → Bm: 4%