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Billie Eilish - I Don’t Wanna Be You Anymore Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, G, Am, D, B, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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CGAmG
CDon’tbethatway,fall Gaparttwiceaday.
IjustAmwishyoucouldfeelwhatyouGsay.
CShow,nevertell,butIGknowyoutoowell.
KindofAmmoodthatyouwishyouDcouldsell.
IfCteardropscouldbebottled.
There’dbeGswimmingpoolsfilledbymodels.
Told“thatAmtightdressiswhatmakesyouaBwhore”
If“ICloveyou”wasapromise.
WouldyouGbreakit,ifyou’rehonest.
TelltheAmmirrorwhatyouknowshe’sheardDbefore.
CIdontwannabeyouanymore.
CHandsgettingcold,losingGfeeling’sgettingold.
WasIAmmadefroma Gbrokenmold?
CHurt,Ican’tshake,we’vemadeGeverymistake.
OnlyAmyouknowthewaythatDIbreak.
IfCteardropscouldbebottled.
There’dbeGswimmingpoolsfilledbymodels.
Told“thatAmtightdressiswhatmakesyouaBwhore”
If“ICloveyou”wasapromise.
WouldyouGbreakit,ifyou’rehonest.
TelltheAmmirrorwhatyouknowshe’sheardDbefore.
CIdontwannabeyou
CIdontwannabeyou
CIdontwannabeyou, Emanymore.
AlbumDon't Smile at Me
Year2017
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Billie Eilish - I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore on ukulele requires 6 chords and 8 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 Wanna Be You Anymore uses these transitions most often: C → G (9), G → Am (9), and Am → D (4). 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 - G chord transition.

1. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E 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 9 times.

C to G

2. G → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

G to Am

3. 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 section, played 4 times.

Am to D

4. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C:

  1. While playing D, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

D to C

5. Am → B chord transition

To move from Am to B:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

6. B → C chord transition

Switching from B to C:

  1. While playing B, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

7. B → Em chord transition

Switching from B to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

8. Em → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to C:

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

This transition appears in the section.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore.

  • I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore includes 45 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Don't Wanna Be You Anymore 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 → B: 1%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%