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Daddy Cool - Eagle Rock Ukulele Chords

ChordsA, E7, G, Bm, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

ANowlisten,Ohwe’resteppin’out,I’mgonnaturnaround,
Agonnaturnaroundonceandwe’llE7dotheEagleRock.
AOhmomma!Ohyou’rerockin’well!Hmmyeahyoudoitsowell,
AwellwedoitsowellwhenwedotheE7EagleRock
ANowmomma,Yeahyou’rerockin’fine!Whydon’tyougivemeasign?
AHmmjustgivemeasignandwe’llE7dotheEagleRock.
AHeyHeyHeygoodoldEagleRock’sGheretostay,
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
AOhohoh!comeonfast,youcanGcomeonslow
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
AGomomma!Wellyou’rerockin’fine!Whydon’tyougivemeasign?
AJustgottagivemeasignandwe’lldotheE7EagleRock.
AOhbaby!WellIfeelsofree!Hmmwhatyoudotome!
AWhatyoudotomewhenwedotheE7EagleRock.
AHeyHeyHeygoodoldEagleRock’sGheretostay,
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
AOhohoh!comeonfast,youcanGcomeonslow
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
ANowlisten,Morewe’resteppin’out.Yeah,gonnaturnaround,
AGonnaturnaroundonceandwe’lldotheE7EagleRock.
AHeyHeyHeygoodoldEagleRock’sGheretostay,
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
AOhohoh!comeonfast,youcanGcomeonslow
BmI’mjustcrazy’bouttheDwaywemove,
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
ADoin’theE7EagleRock.
AlbumSingle
GenresRock
Year1971
KeyA
DifficultyEasy

How to play Eagle Rock on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Daddy Cool - Eagle Rock on ukulele requires 5 chords and 5 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.

Eagle Rock uses these transitions most often: A → E7 (13), E7 → A (12), and A → G (6). 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 A - E7 chord transition.

1. A → E7 chord transition

Switching from A to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 13 times.

A to E7

2. 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 6 times.

A to G

3. 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 chorus, played 6 times.

G to Bm

4. 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 chorus, played 6 times.

Bm to D

5. 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 6 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Eagle Rock.

  • Eagle Rock includes 49 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Eagle Rock contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Eagle Rock 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 → G: 13%
    • A → E7: 4%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → A: 31%