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Grace VanderWaal - I Don’t Know My Name Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, F, Am, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

CIdon’tknowmyFname
AmIdon’tplaybytheGrulesofthegame
SoyouCsayI’mjustFtrying,justAmtryingG
SoICheardyouaremyFsister’sfriend
YouAmgetalongquiteGnicely
CYouaskmewhyIFcutmyhair
AndAmchangedmyself Gcompletely
CIdon’tknowmyFname
AmIdon’tplaybytheGrulesofthegame
SoyouCsayI’mjustFtrying,justAmtrying
ICwentfromblandandFpopular
ToAmjoiningthemarchingGband
ICmadetheclosestFfriends
I’lleverAmhaveinmyGlifetime
FI’mlostAmtryingtogetGfound
InanoceanofFpeople
Pleasedon’taskmeanyAmquestions
Therewon’tGbeavalidanswer
I’lljustAmsaythat
CIdon’tknowmyFname
AmIdon’tplaybytheGrulesofthegame
SoyouCsayI’mjustFtrying,justAmtrying
CInowknowmyFname
AmIdon’tplaybytheGrulesofthegame
SoyouCsayI’mnotFtrying,butI’mAmtrying
TofindmywayC
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ArtistGrace VanderWaal
AlbumPerfectly Imperfect
GenresPop
Year2016
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Don't Know My Name on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Grace VanderWaal - I Don't Know My Name on ukulele requires 4 chords and 6 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 Don't Know My Name uses these transitions most often: Am → G (14), F → Am (14), and C → F (12). 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 - F chord transition.

1. 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

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 chorus, played 12 times.

C to F

2. F → Am chord transition

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

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 chorus, played 14 times.

F to Am

3. Am → G chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 14 times.

Am to G

4. 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

Switching 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 chorus, played 11 times.

G to C

5. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

6. 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 chorus.

I Don't Know My Name chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Don't Know My Name.

  • I Don't Know My Name includes 55 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Don't Know My Name contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Don't Know My Name 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 → G: 21%
    • Am → C: 16%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%
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