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JP Saxe - If The World Was Ending Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, G, C, Am, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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FG
IwasCdistractedandintraffic
Ididn’tAmfeelitwhentheearthquakehappened
ButitreallygotmeFthinking,wereyououtdrinking?
WereyouintheGlivingroom,chillingwatchingtelevision?
It’sbeenaCyearnow,thinkI’vefiguredouthow
HowtoletyouAmgoandletcommunicationdieout
FIknow,Gyouknow,AmweknowGyouweren’t
FDownforforeverandit’sfine.
FIknow,Gyouknow,AweknowGweweren’t
FMeantforeachotherandit’sfine.
Butiftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFover,right?
You’dcomeoverandyou’dGstaythenight
WouldyoulovemefortheChellofit?
AllourfearswouldbeAmirrelevant
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFoverright?
Thesky’dbefallingandI’dGholdyoutight.
Andtherewouldn’tbeaCreasonwhy
WewouldevenhavetoAmsaygoodbye
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFover,right?GRight?
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeCover,right?AmRight?
ItriedtoCimagineyourreaction
Itdidn’tAmscaremewhentheearthquakehappened
ButitreallygotmeFthinkin’,thatnightwewentdrinking
StumbledintheGhouseanddidn’tmakeitpastthekitchen
Ah,it’sbeenaCyearnow,thinkI’vefiguredouthow
HowtothinkaboutyouAmwithoutitrippingmyheartout
FIknow,Gyouknow,AmweknowGyouweren’t
FDownforforeverandit’sfine.
FIknow,Gyouknow,AweknowGweweren’t
FMeantforeachotherandit’sfine.
Butiftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFover,right?
You’dcomeoverandyou’dGstaythenight
WouldyoulovemefortheChellofit?
AllourfearswouldbeAmirrelevant
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFoverright?
Thesky’dbefallingandI’dGholdyoutight
No,therewouldn’tbeaCreasonwhy
WewouldevenhavetoAmsaygoodbye
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dFcomeover,right?
You’dcomeover,Gright?You’dcomeover,
You’dcomeover,you’dcomeover,Cright?Am
FIknow,Gyouknow,AmweknowGyouweren’t
FDownforforeverandit’sfine.
FIknow,Gyouknow,AweknowGweweren’t
FMeantforeachotherandit’sfine.
Butiftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFover,right?
You’dcomeoverandyou’dGstaythenight
WouldyoulovemefortheChellofit?
AllourfearswouldbeAmirrelevant
Iftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeFoverright?
Thesky’dbefallingandI’dGholdyoutight
No,therewouldn’tbeaCreasonwhy
WewouldevenhavetoAmsaygoodbye
IftheworldwasFendingyou’dcomeGover,right?
You’dcomeover,you’dcomeover,you’dcomeover,Cright?Am
Hmm,yeahiftheworldwasendingyou’dcomeover,right?
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ArtistJP Saxe
AlbumIf The World Was Ending (Remixes)
GenresPop
Year2020
KeyF
DifficultyEasy

How to play If The World Was Ending on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

JP Saxe - If The World Was Ending on ukulele requires 5 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.

If The World Was Ending uses these transitions most often: F → G (18), C → Am (13), and G → C (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 F - G chord transition.

1. F → G chord transition

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

Here's how to move from F 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 G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the intro, played 18 times.

F to G

2. 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

Here's how 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 12 times.

G to C

3. C → Am chord transition

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

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, played 13 times.

C to Am

4. 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

Switching 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

5. 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 chorus, played 3 times.

6. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

If The World Was Ending chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in If The World Was Ending.

  • If The World Was Ending includes 73 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • If The World Was Ending contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how If The World Was Ending connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → G: 21%
    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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