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Ella Fitzgerald - I’m In The Mood For Love Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, Am, Dm, G7, Em7, D7, Em, B7
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

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

CI’mintheAmmoodforDmlove
G7Simplybecauseyou’reCnearme
Em7Funnybutwhenyou’reDmnearme
G7I’minthemoodforCloveG7
CHeavenisAminyourDmeyesG7
Brightasthestarswe’reCunder
Em7OhisthereanyDmwonder
G7I’minthemoodforClove
DmWhystoptoG7thinkofCwhether
DmThislittleG7dreammightCfade
D7We’veputourheartstoEmgeth-er
B7NowweareDmone,I’mnot G7afraid
CIfthereareAmclouds Dmabove
G7Ifitshouldrainthenwe’llCletit
Em7Butfortonight Dmforgetit
G7I’minthemoodforClove
G7I’minthemoodforClove
G7I’minthemoodforCloveC
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ArtistElla Fitzgerald
AlbumFine and Mellow
GenresJazz
Year1978
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play I'm In The Mood For Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Ella Fitzgerald - I'm In The Mood For Love on ukulele requires 8 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.

I'm In The Mood For Love uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (12), Dm → G7 (9), and Am → Dm (3). 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 C - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

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

To move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

C to Am

2. Am → Dm chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from Am to Dm:

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Am to Dm

3. Dm → G7 chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

To move from Dm to G7:

  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. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

Dm to G7

4. G7 → C chord transition

Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from G7 to C:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

G7 to C

5. C → Em7 chord transition

To move from C to Em7:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A 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 section, played 3 times.

6. Em7 → Dm chord transition

To move from Em7 to Dm:

  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 G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

7. 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.

8. C → D7 chord transition

To move from C to D7:

  1. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

9. D7 → Em chord transition

Switching from D7 to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section.

10. Em → B7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to B7:

  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 G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to C string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

11. B7 → Dm chord transition

Switching from B7 to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

I'm In The Mood For Love chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I'm In The Mood For Love.

  • I'm In The Mood For Love includes 42 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I'm In The Mood For Love contains 4 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I'm In The Mood For Love 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 → Am: 10%
    • C → Dm: 5%
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%
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