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Adele - Hometown Glory Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, C, Em, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

I’vebeenAmwalkinginthesameCwayasEmI Fdid
AmMissingoutthecracksintheCpavement
AndEmtuttingmyheelandFstruttingmyfeet
“IsthereAmanythingIcandoforCyoudear?
IsEmthereanyoneIcouldFcall?”
Am”Noandthankyou,please CMadam.
I Emain’tlost, Fjustwandering”
RoundmyAmhometown,CmemoriesEmareFfresh.
RoundmyAmhometownCoohEmthepeopleFI’vemet.
AretheAmwondersofCmyworld.
AretheEmwondersofFmyworld.
AretheAmwondersofCthisworld.
AretheEmwondersofFmyworld.
IlikeitAminthecitywhenCtheairissoEmthickand Fopaque.
IloveAmtosee CeverybodyinshortEmskirts,shortsFandshades.
IAmlikeitinthecityCwhentwoEmworldscollide.F
YouAmgetthepeopleandCthegovernment.EmF
AmEverybodytakingCdifferentsides.EmF
AmShowsthatweain’tgonnaCstand,showsthatweareEmunited.
Showsthatweain’tgonnaFtakeit,Amshowsthatweain’tgonnaCstand.
ShowsthatweareEmunited.F
RoundmyAmhometown,CmemoriesEmareFfresh.
RoundmyAmhometownCoohEmtheFpeopleI’vemet.
Doo,doo…Yeah!
AretheAmwondersCofmyworld.
AretheEmwondersofFmyworld.
AretheAmwondersofCthisworld.
AretheEmwondersofFmyworld.
ArtistAdele
Album19
GenresPop
Year2008
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Hometown Glory on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Adele - Hometown Glory on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Hometown Glory uses these transitions most often: Am → C (19), C → Em (19), and Em → F (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 - C chord transition.

1. Am → C chord transition

Switching 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 section, played 19 times.

Am to C

2. C → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

C to Em

3. Em → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

Em to F

4. F → Am chord transition

Switching from F to Am:

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

F to Am

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

  • Hometown Glory includes 75 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Hometown Glory contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Hometown Glory 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 → C: 16%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → Em: 8%