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Buddy Holly - It’s So Easy Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, G, F
Strumming↓-↓-↓-↓↑

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

CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinGlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
CPeopleGtellmeFlovesforGfools
CSohereIFgobreakingGallof Ctherules
ItseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
Oooh,sodoggoneCeasy(doggoneeasy,doggoneeasy)
Mmmm,itseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
GWhereyou’reconcernedmyhearthaslearned
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
Look GintoyourFheartandGsee
CWhatyourFlovebookhasGsetapartforCme
ItseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
Oooh,sodoggoneCeasy(doggoneeasy,doggoneeasy)
Mmmm,itseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
GWhereyou’reconcernedmyhearthaslearned
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
ItseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
Oooh,sodoggoneCeasy(doggoneeasy,doggoneeasy)
Mmmm,itseemssoFeasy(seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy,seemssoeasy)
GWhereyou’reconcernedmyhearthaslearned
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
CIt’ssoGeasytoFfallinlove
CIt’ssoFeasytoGfallinClove
AlbumThe "Chirping" Crickets
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year1957
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play It's So Easy on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Buddy Holly - It's So Easy on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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's So Easy uses these transitions most often: C → F (15), F → G (15), and G → C (15). 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

Here's how 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 → F chord transition

Here's how to move from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

G to F

3. C → F chord transition

Switching from C to F:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from 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, played 15 times.

C to F

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in It's So Easy.

  • It's So Easy includes 72 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • It's So Easy contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how It's So Easy 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 → F: 16%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → F: 9%