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Lana Del Rey - Summer Wine Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, G, Dm, A,, Bbm, G#, Ebm, Bm, A, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

AmStrawberriescherriesandanGangel’skissinspring
AmMysummerwineisreallyGmadefromallthesethings
AmIwalkedintownonsilverGspursthatjingledto
AmAsongthatIhadonlyGsangtojustafew
DmShesawmysilverspursandAmsaidletspasssometime
DmAndIwillGgivetoyouAmsummerwine
DmOhhohGohsummerAmwine
AmStrawberriescherriesandGanangel’skissinspring
AmMysummerwineisreallyGmadefromallthesethings
DmTakeoffyoursilverspursandA,helpmepassthetime
DmAndIwillGgivetoyouAmsummerwine
DmOhhohGohsummerAmwine
AmMyeyesgrewheavyandmyGlipstheycouldnotspeak
AmItriedtogetupbutIGcouldn’tfindmyfeet
DmShereassuredmewithanAmunfamiliarline
DmAndthensheGgavetomeAmmoresummerwine
DmOhhohGohsummerAmwine
BbmStrawberriescherriesandanG#angel’skissinspring
BbmMysummerwineisreallyG#madefromallthesethings
EbmTakeoffyoursilverspursandBbmhelpmepassthetime
EbmAndIwillG#givetoyouBbmsummerwine
EbmMmmG#mmsummerBbmwine
BmWhenIwokeupthesunwasAshininginmyeyes
BmMysilverspursweregonemyAheadfelttwiceitssize
EmShetookmysilverspursaBmdollarandadime
EmAndleftmeAcravin’forBmmoresummerwine
EmOhhohAohsummerBmwine
BmStrawberriescherriesandanAangel’skissinspring
BmMysummerwineisreallyAmadefromallthesethings
EmTakeoffyoursilverspursandBmhelpmepassthetime
EmAndIwillAgivetoyouBmsummerwine
EmMmmAmmsummerBmwine
AlbumSummer Wine
GenresIndie, Pop
Year2013
KeyAm
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Summer Wine on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Lana Del Rey - Summer Wine on ukulele requires 10 chords and 12 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.

Summer Wine uses these transitions most often: G → Am (11), Am → G (8), and A → Bm (6). 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 - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Am to G

2. G → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

G to Dm

3. Dm → Am chord transition

To move from Dm to Am:

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Dm to Am

5. Am → Bbm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to Bbm:

  1. While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on C string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

6. Bbm → G# chord transition

To move from Bbm to G#:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

7. G# → Ebm chord transition

Here's how to move from G# to Ebm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

8. Ebm → Bbm chord transition

Switching from Ebm to Bbm:

  1. While playing Ebm, first lift your middle finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Keep ring finger on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

9. Bbm → Bm chord transition

To move from Bbm to Bm:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 3 to fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

10. Bm → A chord transition

To move from Bm to A:

  1. While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

11. A → Em chord transition

To move from A to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

12. Em → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Summer Wine.

  • Summer Wine includes 72 chord transitions, 12 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Summer Wine contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Summer Wine 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 → G: 21%
    • Am → Dm: 7%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Am: 13%
    • G → Dm: 2%