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Peggy Lee - Fever Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, Dm, E7, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

AmNeverknowhowmuchIloveyou,DmneverknowhowmuchIAmcare
Whenyouputyourarmsaroundme,
IgetaE7feverthat’ssohardtoAmbear
AmYougivemefeverwhenyouDmkissme,
FFeverwhenyouholdmeE7tight
AmFeverinthemorning,feverallE7throughtheAmnight.
AmSunlightsupthedaytime,DmmoonlightsuptheAmnight
Ilightupwhenyoucallmyname,AndyouE7knowI’mgonnatreatyouAmright
AmYougivemeFeverwhenyouDmkissme,
FFeverwhenyouholdmeE7tight
AmFeverinthemorning,feverallE7throughtheAmnight.
DmEverybody’sgottheFever,Amthatissomethingyouallknow
DmFeverisn’tsuchanewthing,
E7Feverstartedlong AmagoDmFE7
AmRomeolovedJuliet,DmJulietshefelttheAmsame
Whenheputhisarmsaroundherhesaid,E7“Juliebaby,you’remyAmflame”
AmThougivestfeverwhenweDmkisseth,
FFeverwiththyflamingE7youth
AmFeverI’mafire,fever,yeaIE7burn Amforsooth.DmFE7
AmCaptainSmithandPocahantas,DmhadaverymadAmaffair
WhenherDaddytriedtokillhim,shesaid,E7“Daddyodon’tyouAmdare”
AmHegivesmefeverwithhisDmkisses,
FFeverwhenheholdsmeE7tight
AmFeverI’mhisMissus,soDaddy,betterE7treathimAmright.
AmNowyou’velistenedtomystory,DmHere’sapointthatIhaveAmmade
Chickswereborntogiveyoufever,beitE7Fahrenheitor AmCentigrade
AmTheygiveyoufeverwhenyouDmkissthem,
FFeverifyouliveandE7learn
AmFever’tilyousizzle,WhatalovelyE7waytoAmburn
WhatalovelyE7waytoAmburn,
WhatalovelyE7waytoAmburnDmFE7Am
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ArtistPeggy Lee
AlbumFever
GenresJazz
Year1956
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

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

Peggy Lee - Fever 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.

Fever uses these transitions most often: E7 → Am (21), Am → Dm (15), and Am → E7 (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 Am - Dm chord transition.

1. Am → Dm chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from Am to Dm:

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 15 times.

Am to Dm

2. Am → E7 chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram

Switching from Am to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

Am to E7

3. Dm → F chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Here's how to move from Dm to F:

  1. While playing Dm, lift your ring finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Dm to F

4. F → E7 chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram

To move from F to E7:

  1. Lift your index finger from E 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 8 times.

F to E7

5. Dm → E7 chord transition

Switching from Dm to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

Fever chord transition analysis

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

  • Fever includes 71 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Fever contains 2 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Fever connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → Dm: 7%
    • Am → E7: 1%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → Am: 28%
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