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Frank Sinatra - I’ll be Seeing You Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, E7, Dm, A7, G7, Dm7, Eb, Am, Am7, G, F, D, Fm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CI’llbeE7seeingyou
InDmalltheA7old Dmfamiliarplaces
ThatthisA7heartofDmmine G7embraces
CAlldayDm7throughEbC
AmInCthatAm7smallcafe
TheDm7parkacrosstheway
TheG7children’s Gcarousel
TheCchestnuttrees,theGwishingwell
CI’llbeE7seeingyou
InDmeveryA7lovelyDmsummer’sday
In A7everythingthat’sDmlightandG7gay
I’llCalwaysthinkofA7youthatway
I’llFfindyouintheE7morningE7sun
AndAmwhentheAm7nightisDnew
I’llbeDm7lookingatthemoon
FmButI’llbeseeingCyou
CI’llbeE7seeingyou
InDmeveryA7lovelyDmsummer’sday
In A7everythingthat’sDmlightandG7gay
I’llCalwaysthinkofA7youthatway
I’llFfindyouintheE7morningE7sun
AndAmwhentheAmnightisDnew
I’llbeDm7lookingatthemoon
FmButI’llbeseeingCyou
AlbumSingle
GenresJazz, Pop
Year1944
KeyC
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play I'll be Seeing You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Frank Sinatra - I'll be Seeing You on ukulele requires 13 chords and 24 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'll be Seeing You uses these transitions most often: A7 → Dm (6), Dm → A7 (6), and C → E7 (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 - E7 chord transition.

1. C → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from C to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

C to E7

2. E7 → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from E7 to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

E7 to Dm

3. Dm → A7 chord transition

Switching from Dm to A7:

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Dm to A7

4. Dm → G7 chord transition

Switching 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 3 times.

Dm to G7

5. G7 → C chord transition

Switching 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 3 times.

6. C → Dm7 chord transition

To move from C to Dm7:

  1. Keep ring finger on 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 section.

7. Dm7 → Eb chord transition

Switching from Dm7 to Eb:

  1. While playing Dm7, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to C string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

8. Eb → C chord transition

To move from Eb to C:

  1. While playing Eb, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

9. C → Am chord transition

Switching 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.

10. C → Am7 chord transition

To move from C to Am7:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

11. Am7 → Dm7 chord transition

Switching from Am7 to Dm7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

12. Dm7 → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm7 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 on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

13. G7 → G chord transition

Here's how to move from G7 to G:

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

This transition appears in the section.

14. G → C chord transition

To move 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 section, played 2 times.

15. C → A7 chord transition

Switching from C to A7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

16. A7 → F chord transition

Switching from A7 to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

17. F → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from F to E7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

18. E7 → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from E7 to Am:

  1. While playing E7, 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 2 times.

19. Am → Am7 chord transition

To move from Am to Am7:

  1. While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus.

20. Am7 → D chord transition

Switching from Am7 to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

21. D → Dm7 chord transition

Switching from D to Dm7:

  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 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

22. Dm7 → Fm chord transition

Switching from Dm7 to Fm:

  1. While playing Dm7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

23. Fm → C chord transition

To move from Fm to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

24. Am → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I'll be Seeing You.

  • I'll be Seeing You includes 53 chord transitions, 24 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I'll be Seeing You contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I'll be Seeing You 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 → G: 35%
    • C → Am: 10%
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → G7: 6%
    • Dm → A7: 1%