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James Arthur - Finally Feel Good Ukulele Chords

ChordsE, B, G#m, F#
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 F,A#,C,G,D keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram
  • Ukulele B chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele B chord diagram
  • Ukulele G#m | A♭m chord diagram Fingering: 4-3-4-2Ukulele G#m | A♭m chord diagram
  • Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram


[E] [B] [G#m] [F#]
[E]I [B]wanna wake up sober, [G#m]see [F#]what the sunrise means to m[E]e
‘Cause [B]I’ve been getting colder [G#m]and nothing means [F#]anything
[E]I [B]wanna ‘really hold [G#m]ya and [F#]feel the ground beneath my fe[E]et
‘Cause [B]when it’s all all over, [G#m]don’t wanna miss [F#]anything


I’m [E]putting out [B]cigarettes on my bed
[G#m]Only friends never [F#]up in my head
[E]When you hit bottom [B]only place to go is [F#]up


When I [E]found [B]me I [G#m]was [F#]smiling
And through the [E] [B]crying I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good
When I [E]broke [B]free from the [G#m]old [F#]me
I was [E] [B]singing “I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good”


[E]I [B]was gettin’ [G#m]closer but I [F#]was gettin’ in my [E]way
We’re [B]only gettin’ older, [G#m]I keep on making [F#]the same mistakes
[E] [B]Self-inflicted torture, [G#m] [F#]it no longer gets me [E]high
And [B]finally I want [G#m]to follow my [F#]own lullaby


[E]Trying to remember [B]what my mother said
[G#m]Middle finger up [F#]to my twisted head
[E]When you hit bottom, [B]only place to go is [F#]up


When I [E]found [B]me I [G#m]was [F#]smiling
And through the [E] [B]crying I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good
When I [E]broke [B]free from the [G#m]old [F#]me
I was [E] [B]singing “I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good”


Oh, [E]oh [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m]ha-ah[F#]-ah) To be in my own skin
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah) It finally feels like home, yeah
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah) I can’t tell if myself, yeah
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah) You don’t have to be alone


When I [E]found [B]me I [G#m]was [F#]smiling
And through the [E] [B]crying I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good
When I [E]broke [B]free from the [G#m]old [F#]me
I was [E] [B]singing “I [G#m]finally feel [F#]good”


[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah)
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah)
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah)
[E] [B](Ha-ah-ah, [G#m] [F#]ha-ah-ah)

AlbumYou
GenresPop
Year2019
KeyE
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Finally Feel Good on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

James Arthur - Finally Feel Good 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.

Finally Feel Good uses these transitions most often: E → B (33), F# → E (32), and B → G#m (31). 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 E - B chord transition.

1. E → B chord transition

To move from E to B;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 3.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.
E to B

2. B → G#m chord transition

To move from B to G#m;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 3.
  3. Keep ring finger on G string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 4.
B to G#m

3. G#m → F# chord transition

To move from G#m to F#;

  1. While playing G#m, lift your pinky from E string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 3.
G#m to F#

4. F# → E chord transition

To move from F# to E;

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

5. B → F# chord transition

To move from B to F#;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 3.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Finally Feel Good.

  • Finally Feel Good includes 129 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Finally Feel Good connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → B: 11%
    After B, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are E (21%), Em (16%), and A (16%).
    • B → F#: 7%
    • B → G#m: 3%