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Mazzy Star - Fade Into You Ukulele Chords

ChordsA, E, Bm, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to G,C,F,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

AIwannaEholdthehand Bminsideyou
AIwannaEtakethebreath Bmthat'strue
AIlooktoEyouandIseeBmnothing
AIlooktoEyoutosee Bmthetruth
AYouliveyourElife,yougo Bminshadows
AYou'llcome Eapartandyou'll Bmgoblack
ASomekindofEnightintoyourBmdarkness
AColorsyourEeyeswithwhat's Bmnotthere
AFade Bmintoyou
AStrange EyouneverBmknew
AFade BmintoyouD
AIthink Eit'sstrangeyou Bmneverknew
AEBm
AEBm
AEBmD
AEBm
AAstrangerElightcomes Bmonslowly
AAstranger'sEheartwithout Bmahome
AYouputyourEhandsinto Bmyourhead
AAmillionEsmilescover Bmyourheart
AFade Bmintoyou
AStrange EyouneverBmknew
AFade BmintoyouD
AIthink Eit'sstrangeyou Bmneverknew
AFade Bmintoyou
AStrange EyouneverBmknew
AFade BmintoyouD
AIthink Eit'sstrangeyou Bmneverknew
AIthink Eit'sstrangeyou Bmneverknew
AIthink Eit'sstrangeyou Bmneverknew
AlbumSingle
Year1993
KeyA
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Fade Into You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Mazzy Star - Fade Into You on ukulele requires 4 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.

Fade Into You uses these transitions most often: A → E (30), E → Bm (30), and Bm → A (25). 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 - E chord transition.

1. A → E chord transition

Switching from A to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 30 times.

A to E

2. E → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from E to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 30 times.

E to Bm

3. 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 25 times.

Bm to A

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 4 times.

Bm to D

5. D → A chord transition

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 chorus, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Fade Into You.

  • Fade Into You includes 93 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Fade Into You contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Fade Into You 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 → E: 12%
    After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → Bm: 4%