Tom Petty - Learning To Fly Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
How to play Learning To Fly on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Tom Petty - Learning To Fly on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.
Learning To Fly uses these transitions most often: Am → G (56), C → Am (56), and F → C (56). 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 - C chord transition.
1. F → C chord transition
To move from F to C:
- While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Place ring finger on A string fret 3.
This transition appears in the section, played 56 times.
2. C → Am chord transition
Here's how to move from C to Am:
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section, played 56 times.
3. Am → G chord transition
To move from Am to G:
- Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
This transition appears in the section, played 56 times.
4. G → F chord transition
Switching from G to F:
- While playing G, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section, played 55 times.
Learning To Fly chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Learning To Fly.
- Learning To Fly includes 223 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.06% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Learning To Fly contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Learning To Fly connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → F: 9%
After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → C: 40%