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Manfred Mann - Fox On The Run Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, D, C, Am, F, Bb, Gm, Dm, B7, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

GDC
SheGwalkedthroughtheDcornleadingAmdowntotheCriver
HerAmhairshonelikeDgoldintheChotmorningGsun
GShetookalltheDlovethataAmpoorboycouldCgiveher
AndAmleftmetoDdielikeaCfoxontheGrun
LikeaCfoxlikeafoxlikeafoxontheGrunDC
FEverybodyCknowstheBbreasonfortheFfall
WhenBbwomantemptedAmmandowninGmparadise’sChall
ThisDmwomantemptedCmeohyesandBbtookmeforaFride
AndBblikeawearyFfoxIGmneedaplacetoDhide
SheGwalkedthroughtheDcornleadingAmdowntotheCriver
HerAmhairshonelikeDgoldintheChotmorningGsun
GShetookalltheDlovethataAmpoorboycouldCgiveher
AndAmleftmetoDdielikeaCfoxontheGrun
LikeaCfoxlikeafoxlikeafoxontheGrunDC
FTakeaglassofCwineandBbfortifyyourFsoul
We’llBbtalkabouttheAmworld
AndGmfriendsweusedtoCknow
I’llDmillustrateaCgirlwhoBbputmeontheFfloor
TheBbgameisnearlyFuptheGmhoundsareatmyDdoor
IsawherGwalkthroughtheDcornleadingAmdowntotheCriver
HerAmhairshonelikeDgoldintheChotmorningGsun
GShetookalltheDlovethataAmpoorboycouldCgiveher
AndAmleftmetoDdielikeaCfoxontheGrun
YouknowsheGwalkedthroughtheDcorn
LeadingAmdowntotheCriver
HerAmhairshonelikeDgoldintheChotmorningGsun
GShetookalltheDlovethataAmpoorboycouldCgiveher
AndB7leftmetoEmdielikeaCfox
Clikeafox,likeafox.
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ArtistManfred Mann
AlbumMannerisms
GenresRock
Year1969
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Fox On The Run on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Manfred Mann - Fox On The Run on ukulele requires 10 chords and 17 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.

Fox On The Run uses these transitions most often: C → G (11), G → D (11), and D → C (10). 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 G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

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

To move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

G to D

2. D → C chord transition

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

Here's how to move from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 10 times.

D to C

3. C → G chord transition

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

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

C to G

4. D → Am chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

Switching from D to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

D to Am

5. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

6. C → F chord transition

Switching 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, played 2 times.

7. C → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

8. Bb → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

9. Bb → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

10. Am → Gm chord transition

To move from Am to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

11. Gm → C chord transition

To move from Gm to C:

  1. While playing Gm, 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, played 2 times.

12. 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.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

13. F → Gm chord transition

To move from F to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

14. Gm → D chord transition

Switching from Gm to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

15. C → B7 chord transition

Switching from C to B7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

16. B7 → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from B7 to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

17. Em → C chord transition

Switching from Em to C:

  1. While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

Fox On The Run chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Fox On The Run.

  • Fox On The Run includes 101 chord transitions, 17 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Fox On The Run contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Fox On The Run 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 → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → C: 14%
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