Bob Dylan - It Ain’t Me Babe Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, Am, Bm, D, C

Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

GoG‘wayfrommyAmwindow

BmLeaveatyourownchosenGspeed

I’mBmnottheoneyouAmwant,babe

I’mBmnottheDoneyouGneed

YouBmsayyou’relookin’Amforsomeone

Who’sneverBmweakbutalwaysAmstrong

ToBmprotectyouan’ Amdefendyou

WhetherBmyouarerightorAmwrong

CSomeonetoopeneachandeveryDdoor

Butitain’tGme,babe

CNo,no,Dno,itain’tGme,babe

Itain’tCmeyou’reDlookin’Gfor,babe

GAmBmDG

GoGlightlyfromtheAmledge,babe

GoBmlightlyDontheGground

I’mnottheoneyouAmwant,babe

I’llBmonlyDletyouGdown

YouBmsayyou’relookin’Amforsomeone

WhowillBmpromisenevertoAmpart

BmSomeonetoclosehisAmeyesforyou

BmSomeonetoclosehisAmheart

CSomeonewhowilldieforyouan’Dmore

Butitain’tGme,babe

CNo,no,Dno,itain’tGme,babe

Itain’tCmeyou’reDlookin’Gfor,babe

GoGmeltbackintotheAmnight,babe

BmEverythingismadeofGstone

There’sBmnothinginhereAmmoving

An’BmanywayI’mDnotGalone

YouBmsayyou’relookin’Amforsomeone

Who’llpickyouBmupeachtimeyouAmfall

ToBmgatherflowersAmconstantly

An’BmtocomeeachtimeyouAmcall

CAloverforyourlifean’nothingDmore

Butitain’tGme,babe,Cno,no,Dno,itain’tGme,babe

Itain’tCmeyou’reDlookin’Gfor,babe

ArtistBob Dylan

AlbumAnother Side of Bob Dylan

GenresFolk, Folk Rock, Rock

Year1964

KeyG

DifficultyEasy

How to play It Ain't Me Babe on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Bob Dylan - It Ain't Me Babe on ukulele requires 5 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.

It Ain't Me Babe uses these transitions most often: Am → Bm (16), Bm → Am (14), and D → G (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 G - Am chord transition.

1. G → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

2. Am → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Bm:

While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
Place index finger on C string fret 2.
Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

3. Bm → G chord transition

To move from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

4. Bm → D chord transition

To move from Bm to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

It Ain't Me Babe chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It Ain't Me Babe.

It Ain't Me Babe includes 79 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
It Ain't Me Babe contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
These transition patterns show how It Ain't Me Babe connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
- Bm → G: 25%
- Bm → D: 12%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → C: 25%
- G → Am: 13%

1. G → Am chord transition

2. Am → Bm chord transition

3. Bm → G chord transition

4. Bm → D chord transition

5. D → G chord transition

6. Am → C chord transition

7. C → D chord transition

8. G → C chord transition