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Avril Lavigne - Fly Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, F, C, G, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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


[Am]There’s a light inside [F]all of us, [C]it’s never hid and you just [G]have to light it
[Am]It’s the one thing that you [F]got to trust, [C]it’s like a diamond, you just [G]have to find it


[Am]So if you ever feel like [F]giving up, [C]yeah, let’s remember that, [G]we were all meant to [Am]fly
Spread your [F]wings, across the universe
[C]It’s your time to, [G]it’s your time to [Am]shine, there’s a [F]light inside all of us
[C]Soon, you’ll find that [G]it’s your time to [Am]fly, [F]your time to [C]fly [G]


[Am]A little help is all [F]it ever takes, [C]somebody else to tell you that [G]it’s worth fighting
[Am]A single step becomes a [F]leap a faith, that’s when you realize just [G]starting flying


[Am]So if you ever feel like [F]giving up, [C]yeah, let’s remember that, [G]we were all meant to [Am]fly
Spread your [F]wings, across the universe
[C]It’s your time to, [G]it’s your time to [Am]shine, there’s a [F]light inside all of us
[C]Soon, you’ll find that [G]it’s your time to [Am]fly, [F]your time to [C]fly [G]


[C]Just reach up, [Dm]don’t give up, [Am]until you [G]touch the sky
[C]Just reach up, [Dm]don’t give up, [Am]until you feel [G]realized (realized)
[G]That we are all meant [Am]to fly


Spread your [F]wings, across the universe
[C]It’s your time to, [G]it’s your time to [Am]shine, there’s a [F]light inside all of us
[C]Soon, you’ll find that [G]it’s your time to [Am]fly [F]fly
[C]It’s your time to, [G]it’s your time to [Am]shine, [F]shine
[C]Soon, you’ll find that [G]it’s your time to [Am] [F]fly


[F]Spread your wings, across the universe
[C]It’s your time to, [G]it’s your time to [Am]shine, [F]there’s a light inside all of us
[C]Soon, you’ll find that [G]it’s your time to [Am]fly
[Am] [F] [C] [G] [Am] [F] [C] [G]

AlbumFly
GenresPop, Rock
Year2015
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

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

Avril Lavigne - Fly on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.

Fly uses these transitions most often: Am → F (20), C → G (19), and F → C (19). 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 - F chord transition.

1. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F;

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
Am to F

2. 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

3. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

4. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am;

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

5. F → G chord transition

To move from F to G;

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

6. C → Dm chord transition

To move from C to Dm;

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

7. Dm → Am chord transition

To move from Dm to Am;

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

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

  • Fly includes 86 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Fly contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Fly 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 → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%