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Oasis - Hey Now! Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, Em, Bb, Am, C, A, D
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,C keys to play this song with easier chords.

GEmGEmGEmGEm
IhitchedaGridewithmysoul,bythesideoftheroad
EmJustastheskyturnedblack,ItookaGwalkwithmyfame
Downmemorylane,IEmneverdidfindmywayback
YouknowthatGIgottasaytime’sslippingaway,Emandwhatwillitholdforme
WhatamGIgonnadowhileI’mlookingatyou,you’reEmstandingignoringme
BbIthoughtthatAmIheardsomeoneCsaynow
There’snoGtimeforrunningBbawaynow.AHeynow!HeyGnow!
EmFeelnoGshame,’causeEmtime’snoGchain,EmfeelnoGshameEmD
TheGfirstthingIsaw,asIwalkedthroughthedoor
WasaEmsignonthewallthatread,itsaidyouGmightneverknow
ThatIwantyoutoknow,whatisEmwritteninsideofyourhead
AndGtimeasitstands,won’tbeheldinmyhands
OrEmlivinginsideofmyskin,andasitGfellfromthesky
Iaskedmyselfwhy,canIEmneverletanyonein?
BbIthoughtthatAmIheardsomeoneCsaynow
There’snoGtimeforrunningBbawaynow.AHeynow!HeyGnow!
EmFeelnoGshame,’causeEmtime’snoGchain,EmfeelnoGshameEmD
GEmGEmBbACGBbAG
EmFeelnoGshame,’causeEmtime’snoGchain,EmfeelnoGshameEmD
IhitchedaGridewithmysoul,bythesideoftheroad
EmJustastheskyturnedblack,ItookaGwalkwithmyfame
Downmemorylane,IEmneverdidfindmywayback
YouknowthatGIgottasaytime’sslippingaway,Emandwhatwillitholdforme
WhatamGIgonnadowhileI’mlookingatyou,you’reEmstandingignoringme
BbIthoughtthatAmIheardsomeoneCsaynow
There’snoGtimeforrunningBbawaynow.AHeynow!HeyGnow!
EmFeelnoGshame,’causeEmtime’snoGchain,EmfeelnoGshameEmD
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ArtistOasis
Album(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?
GenresAlternative, Indie, Rock, Britpop
Year1995
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Hey Now on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Oasis - Hey Now on ukulele requires 7 chords and 11 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.

Hey Now uses these transitions most often: G → Em (34), Em → G (26), and Bb → A (5). 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 - Em chord transition.

1. G → Em chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

Switching from G to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 34 times.

G to Em

2. Em → Bb chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

To move from Em to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

Em to Bb

3. Bb → Am chord transition

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

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 chorus, played 3 times.

Bb to Am

4. Am → C chord transition

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

Here's how 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 3 times.

Am to C

5. C → G chord transition

Switching 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 4 times.

6. G → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

7. Bb → A chord transition

Here's how to move from Bb to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

8. A → G chord transition

Here's how to move from A to G:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

9. Em → D chord transition

Switching from Em to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

10. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

11. A → C chord transition

Switching from A to C:

  1. While playing A, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

Hey Now chord transition analysis

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

  • Hey Now includes 95 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Hey Now contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Hey Now connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Em: 9%
    • G → Bb: 0%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → G: 18%
    • Em → D: 18%
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