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James Arthur - Falling Like The Stars Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, Am, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram


[C]I swear to God, when I come home, [Am]I’m gonna hold you so close
[F]I swear to God, when I come home, I’ll never let [C]go
[C]Like a river I flow, [Am]to the ocean I know
[F]You pull me close, guiding me [C]home


And [C]I need you to know, that [Am]we’re falling so fast
We’re [F]falling like the stars, falling in [C]love
And [C]I’m not scared to say those [Am]words
With you I’m safe, we’re [F]falling like the stars
We’re falling in [C]love


[C]I swear to God, I can see, [Am]four kids and no sleep
[F]We’ll have one on each knee, you and [C]me, hmm
[C]And when they’ve grown up, [Am]you’re still the girl in the club
[F]When I held your hair up, ’cause you had too [C]much


And [C]I need you to know, that [Am]we’re falling so fast
We’re [F]falling like the stars, falling in [C]love
And [C]I’m not scared to say those [Am]words
With you I’m safe, we’re [F]falling like the stars
We’re falling in [C]love


[C]I swear to God, every day, [Am]he won’t take you away
[F]’Cause without you, babe, I lose my [C]way


Oh, I’m in [C]love, oh, I’m in love, oh, I’m in [Am]love
Oh, I’m in [F]love, oh, I’m in love,
Oh, I’m in [C]love (Falling like the stars)


And [C]I need you to know, that [Am]we’re falling so fast
We’re [F]falling like the stars, falling in [C]love
And [C]I’m not scared to say those [Am]words
With you I’m safe, we’re [F]falling like the stars
We’re falling in [C]love

AlbumYou
GenresPop
Year2019
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Falling Like The Stars on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

James Arthur - Falling Like The Stars 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.

Falling Like The Stars uses these transitions most often: Am → F (12), C → Am (12), and F → C (12). 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 - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am;

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

3. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C;

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
F to C

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Falling Like The Stars.

  • Falling Like The Stars includes 36 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Falling Like The Stars contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Falling Like The Stars 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 → Am: 10%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%