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Marty Robbins - Foggy Foggy Dew Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, Bb, G, C, C7, G7, Bbm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

FWhenIwasabachelorIBblivedall Galone
ICworkedattheweaver’sFtrade
AndtheonlyonlythingIdidBbthatwasGwrong
WastoC7wooafairyoungFmaid
IC7wooedherinFthewintertime
C7PartoftheFsummertoo
AndtheonlyonlythingIdidBbthatwasG7wrong
WastoC7keepherfromthefoggyfoggyFdew
OnenightshekneltBbclosebymyG7side
WhenC7Iwasfast Fasleep
Shethrewherarms BbaroundmyGneck
AndC7thenbegantoFweep
SheC7weptshecriedsheFtoreherhair
C7AhmewhatcouldIFdo
SoallnightlongIheldBbherinmyG7arms
JusttoC7keepherfromthefoggyfoggyFdew
AgainIamabachelorandIBblivewithmyG7son
C7Weworkattheweaver’sFtrade
AndeverysingletimethatIBblookintohisG7eyes
He C7remindsmeofthefairyoungFmaid
He C7remindsmeoftheFwintertime
C7PartofthesummerFtoo
AndthemanytimesIBbheldherinmyG7arms
JusttoC7keepherfromthefoggyfoggyFdewBbBbmF
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ArtistMarty Robbins
AlbumSingle
GenresCountry, Western
Year1959
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Foggy Foggy Dew on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Marty Robbins - Foggy Foggy Dew on ukulele requires 7 chords and 10 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.

Foggy Foggy Dew uses these transitions most often: C7 → F (14), F → Bb (10), and Bb → G7 (6). 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 F - Bb chord transition.

1. F → Bb chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

F to Bb

2. Bb → G chord transition

Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

To move from Bb 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 C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Bb to G

3. G → C chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the section.

G to C

4. C → F chord transition

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

Here's how to move from C to F:

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

This transition appears in the section.

C to F

5. G → C7 chord transition

To move from G to C7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

6. C7 → F chord transition

Here's how to move from C7 to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 14 times.

7. Bb → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to G7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

8. G7 → C7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G7 to C7:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

9. Bb → Bbm chord transition

To move from Bb to Bbm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

10. Bbm → F chord transition

Switching from Bbm to F:

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

This transition appears in the section.

Foggy Foggy Dew chord transition analysis

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

  • Foggy Foggy Dew includes 51 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Foggy Foggy Dew contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Foggy Foggy Dew connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    • F → C7: 1%
    After C7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (62%), C (4%), and Gm (4%).
    • C7 → F: 62%
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