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AURORA - I Went Too Far Ukulele Chords

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ChordsD, F#m, E, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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DF#mE
DIwenttoofarF#mwhenIwasbeggingonmyEknees
DBeggingforyourF#marms,foryoutoholdaroundEme
DIwenttoofarF#mandkissedthegroundbeneathyourEfeet
DWaitingforyourlove,F#mwaitingforoureyestoEmeet
CryingDgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
Oh,Dgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
DIwenttoofarF#mwhenIwasbeggingonmyEknees
DWhenIcutmyhands,F#msoyoucouldstandandwatchmeEbleed?
DIwenttoofarF#mandkissedthegroundbeneathyourEfeet
DStandinginmyblood,F#mitwasatasteof Ebittersweet
CryingDgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
Oh,Dgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
Whycan’tIDturnaroundandF#mwalkaway?GoAbackintime?E
I’llhavetoDturnaroundandF#mwalkaway
IAcan’tstay,EIhavetowalkaway
DI’mleftbehindwithanF#memptyhole,AandeverythingIamisEgone
DItriedtoreachforF#manothersoul,AsoIcanfeelEwhole
Oh,DgivemesomeF#mlove,oh,AgivemesomeElove
CryingDgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
Oh,Dgivemesomelove,F#mgivemesomeloveandholdme,
AGivemesomeloveandholdmeEtight.
Whycan’tIDturnaroundandF#mwalkaway?
GoAbackintime?E
I’llhavetoDturnaroundandF#mwalkaway
IAcan’tstay,DIhavetowalkaway
DF#mAE
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ArtistAURORA
AlbumAll My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend
GenresPop
Year2016
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Went Too Far on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

AURORA - I Went Too Far 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 Went Too Far uses these transitions most often: D → F#m (23), E → D (21), and F#m → A (14). 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 D - F#m chord transition.

1. D → F#m chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram

Switching from D to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 23 times.

D to F#m

2. F#m → E chord transition

Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram

Here's how to move from F#m to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

F#m to E

3. E → D chord transition

Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

Here's how to move from E to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 21 times.

E to D

4. F#m → A chord transition

Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

Switching from F#m to A:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 14 times.

F#m to A

5. A → E chord transition

Here's how to move from A to E:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

6. A → D chord transition

Switching from A to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

I Went Too Far chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Went Too Far.

  • I Went Too Far includes 81 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Went Too Far contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Went Too Far connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → F#m: 2%
    After F#m, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (21%), A (18%), and E (14%).
    • F#m → A: 18%
    • F#m → E: 14%
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