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Sabrina Carpenter - Exhale Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, D, G
Strumming↓-↓-↓-↓↑

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

CDGC
CWhoput,Dthebabyincharge
It’sGalreadyhardtobuyallCthepartsandlearntousethem
WhoCput,Dtheworldonmyback
AndGnotinmyhands,justgivemeaCchance
IlistentomyCmama,listenDtomydad,listentomyGsisters
CEveryonerelax,everybodyCanswersshitDIdidn’task
ThinkI’mGreachingmyClimit
CanICexhaleDforaminute,canIGgetthisoutCintheopen?
CanICsitdownDforasecond?CanIGbreathe?
CanICexhaleDforaminute?CanweGtalkit?outDIdon’tgetit
CanICcalmdownDforamoment?CanIGbreatheCforCjustoneDsecondGCC
IputtoomuchDweightonwordsandglancesI,GIputtoomuchCweightonsituationsIC
IputtoomuchDonmyselfthinking,Idon’tGdeservewhatI’veearnedCbutyeahI
IlistentotheClabelsIlistenDtotheman,trytokeepaGsenseofknowingCwhoIam
ItrytobeanCangelbutIdon’tDthinkIcan,thinkI’mGreachingmyClimitsoh
CanICexhaleDforaminute,canIGgetthisoutCintheopen?
CanICsitdownDforasecond?CanIGbreathe?
CanICexhaleDforaminute?CanweGtalkit?outDIdon’tgetit
CanICcalmdownDforamoment?CanIGbreatheCforCjustoneDsecondbaby?
CanIGbreathe?CCanICbreathe?DCanIGbreathe?
CanICbreathe?DCanIGbreathe?CCanICbreathe?DnahGCC
NahnahDnahnahnahnahnayGnahnahCnahnahnahnahnayC
NahnahDnahnahnahnahnayGnahnahCnahnahnahnahnayC
NahnahDnahnahnahnahnahnahGnahnahnahnahChmmmm
AlbumSingular: Act II
Year2019
KeyE
DifficultyEasy

How to play Exhale on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Sabrina Carpenter - Exhale on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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.

Exhale uses these transitions most often: C → D (25), D → G (25), and G → C (23). 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 - D chord transition.

1. C → D chord transition

Switching from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 25 times.

C to D

2. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move 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 25 times.

D to G

3. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 23 times.

G to C

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

  • Exhale includes 77 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Exhale contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Exhale connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → D: 11%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → C: 14%