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Simple Plan - Jet Lag Ukulele Chords

ChordsB, F#, E, G#m
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C,G,D,F,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

BOhh,F#ohhhEohh,Bohhh.F#SoEjet-lagged.
BWhattimeisitwhereyouEare?Imissyoumorethananything
BBackathomeyoufeelsoEfar,waitingforthephonetoring
G#mIt’sgettinglonelylivingupsidedown,EIdon’tevenwannabeinthistown
G#mTryingtofigureoutthetimezonesF#makingmecrazy
YousaygoodBmorning,whenit’sEmidnight,goingG#moutofmyhead
F#Aloneinthisbed,IBwakeuptoyourEsunset
G#mIt’sdrivingmemad,IF#missyousobad
AndmyBheartBheart,Eheartissojetlagged
G#mHeartheart,G#mheartF#issojetlagged
BHeartBheart,Eheartissojetlagged.G#mSoF#jetlagged
BOhh,F#ohhE
BWhattimeisitwhereyouEare?5moredaysandI’llbehome
BIkeepyourpictureinmyEcar,Ihatethethoughtofyoualone
G#mI’vebeenkeepingbusyallthetime,Ejusttotrytokeepyouoffmymind
G#mTryingtofigureoutthetimezonesF#makingmecrazy
YousaygoodBmorning,whenit’sEmidnight,goingG#moutofmyhead
F#Aloneinthisbed,IBwakeuptoyourEsunset
G#mIt’sdrivingmemad,IF#missyousobad
AndmyBheartBheart,Eheartissojetlagged
G#mHeartG#mheart,F#heartissojetlagged
BHeartBheart,Eheartissojetlagged.G#mSoG#mjetF#lagged
BOhh,ohh,Eohh,ohhh
BImissyousobad(Imissyousobad),EImissyousobad(Imissyousobad)
BImissyousobad(Iwannashareyourhorizon),EImissyousobad(Andseethesamesunrising)
BImissyousobad(AndturnthehourhandbacktoEwhenyouwereholdingme)
Yousaygoodmorning,whenit’smidnight,G#mgoingoutofmyhead
F#Aloneinthisbed,IBwakeuptoyourEsunset,andit’sG#mdrivingmemad,
F#Imisswhen,yousayBgoodmorning,butit’sEmidnight
GoingG#moutofmyhead,F#aloneinthisbed,IBwakeuptoyourEsunset
Andit’sG#mdrivingmemad,IF#missyousobad
AndmyBheartBheart,Eheartissojetlagged
G#mHeartG#mheart,F#heartissojetlagged
BHeartBheart,EheartissojetlaggedG#mSoG#mjetF#lagged
BOhh,F#ohhhE(sojetlagged)
AlbumGet Your Heart On!
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year2011
KeyB
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Jet Lag on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Simple Plan - Jet Lag on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.

Jet Lag uses these transitions most often: B → E (21), E → G#m (18), and F# → B (16). 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 B - F# chord transition.

1. B → F# chord transition

To move from B to F#:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

B to F#

2. F# → E chord transition

To move from F# to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

F# to E

3. E → B chord transition

To move from E to B:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

E to B

4. E → G#m chord transition

To move from E to G#m:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

E to G#m

5. G#m → F# chord transition

To move from G#m to F#:

  1. While playing G#m, lift your pinky from E string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 4 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Jet Lag.

  • Jet Lag includes 89 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Jet Lag connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After B, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are E (21%), Em (16%), and A (16%).
    • B → E: 21%
    • B → F#: 7%
    After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → B: 11%
    • E → G#m: 3%