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Alec Benjamin - If I Killed Someone For You Ukulele Chords

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ChordsAm, F, C, E7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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AmSorrythatIdidthis,thebloodisonmyhands
IFstareatmyreflection,Idon’tknowwhoIam
CPracticemyconfession.IncaseItakethestand
E7I’llsayIlearnedmylesson,I’llbeabetterman
I’mAmpackingupmythingsandI’mwipingdownthewalls
I’mFrinsingoffmyclothesandI’mwalkingthroughthehalls
ICdiditallforhersoIfeltnothingatall
IE7don’tknowwhatshe’llsay,soI’llaskherwhenshecalls
AmWouldyoulovememore?(wouldyoulovememore?)
IfIkilledsomeoneforFyou
Wouldyouholdmyhand?(wouldyouholdmyhand?)
They’rethesamethatCIused
WhenIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
AmWouldyouturnmein?(wouldyouturnmein?)
WhenIsayI’montheFloose
Wouldyouhidemewhen(wouldyouhidemewhen?)
MyfaceisontheCnews?
‘CauseIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
IAmhearthesirenscoming,Iseetheflashinglights
I’mFdrivingthroughthesuburbs,wearingmydisguise
ICshowupatherdoorsteptolookherintheeyes
IE7tellherthatit’sme,butshedoesn’trecognize
AmCan’tyouseeI’mrunning?SaidIneedaplacetohide
I’veFgottaaskyousomething,couldyoupleaseletmeinside?
CJustletmeexplain,noIwouldn’ttellyoulies
IE7knowyou’llunderstandifyouletmestaythenight
AmWouldyoulovememore?(wouldyoulovememore?)
IfIkilledsomeoneforFyou
Wouldyouholdmyhand?(wouldyouholdmyhand?)
They’rethesamethatCIused
WhenIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
AmWouldyouturnmein?(wouldyouturnmein?)
WhenIsayI’montheFloose
Wouldyouhidemewhen(wouldyouhidemewhen?)
MyfaceisontheCnews?
‘CauseIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
YouAmhavetounderstandthattheoneIkilledisme
FChangingwhatIwasforwhatyouwantedmetobe
ICfollowedyourdirection,dideverythingyouasked
IE7hopeitmakesyouhappy,’causethere’sjustnoturningback
AmWouldyoulovememore?(wouldyoulovememore?)
IfIkilledsomeoneforFyou
Wouldyouholdmyhand?(wouldyouholdmyhand?)
They’rethesamethatCIused
WhenIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
AmWouldyouturnmein?(wouldyouturnmein?)
WhenIsayI’montheFloose
Wouldyouhidemewhen(wouldyouhidemewhen?)
MyfaceisontheCnews?
‘CauseIkilledsomeoneE7foryou
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ArtistAlec Benjamin
AlbumNarrated For You
GenresPop
Year2018
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play If I Killed Someone For You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Alec Benjamin - If I Killed Someone For You on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.

If I Killed Someone For You uses these transitions most often: Am → F (11), C → E7 (11), and F → C (11). 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 Am - F chord transition.

1. Am → F chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

Am to F

2. F → C chord transition

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

Switching from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

F to C

3. C → E7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram

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 11 times.

C to E7

4. E7 → Am chord transition

Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

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 section, played 10 times.

E7 to Am

If I Killed Someone For You chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in If I Killed Someone For You.

  • If I Killed Someone For You includes 43 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • If I Killed Someone For You contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how If I Killed Someone For You 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 → F: 26%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
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