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Leeland - I Wonder Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, Bm, A, G, Em
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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DAtthestarsinthenight,Iwonder
AtyourBmlightninginthesky,Ishudder
YourgloryAisablanketthat GcoverseverylivingDthing
DI’minaweatthemajestyofwhoyouare
YourBmloveisasealburntinsidemyheart
AAllofthedayIwanttobeGwhereyouare,HolyDFather
AnditBmfeelslikethere’sGnotenoughpraiseDinsideofme
WithalltheseBmwords,allmyGheartcansingisD”Holy”
YouareAHoly
DJesusChrist,youbledyourlove,laiddownyourselfandgavemeBmlife
InnakedshameyouhungandyouwereliftedEmhigh
HereIlayinaweandDwonderD
IDamafraid,fornoone’seversacrificedandBmlovedmethisway
SoonmyfaceIfallunderyourEmheavygrace
HereIlayinaweandDwonder.Ohh,GOhh,andIDwonder
I’minDaweatthemajestyofwhoyouare
YourBmloveisasealburntinsidemyheart
AAllofthedayIwanttobewhereGyouare,HolyDFather
AnditBmfeelslikethere’sGnotenoughpraiseDinsideofme
WithalltheseBmwords,allmyGheartcansingisD”Holy”
YouareAHoly
DJesusChrist,youbledyourlove,laiddownyourselfandgavemeBmlife
InnakedshameyouhungandyouwereliftedEmhigh
HereIlayinaweandDwonderD
IDamafraid,fornoone’seversacrificedandBmlovedmethisway
SoonmyfaceIfallunderyourEmheavygrace
HereIlayinaweandDwonder.Ohh,GOhh,andIDwonder
DAtthestarsinthenight,Iwonder
AtyourBmlightninginthesky,Ishudder
YourgloryAisablanketthat GcoverseverylivingDthing
DI’minaweatthemajestyofwhoyouare
YourBmloveisasealburntinsidemyheart
AAllofthedayIwanttobeGwhereyouare,HolyDFather
AnditBmfeelslikethere’sGnotenoughpraiseDinsideofme
WithalltheseBmwords,allmyGheartcansingisD”Holy”
YouareAHoly
DJesusChrist,youbledyourlove,laiddownyourselfandgavemeBmlife
InnakedshameyouhungandyouwereliftedEmhigh
HereIlayinaweandDwonderD
IDamafraid,fornoone’seversacrificedandBmlovedmethisway
SoonmyfaceIfallunderyourEmheavygrace
HereIlayinaweandDwonder.Ohh,GOhh,andIDwonder
I’minDaweatthemajestyofwhoyouare
YourBmloveisasealburntinsidemyheart
AAllofthedayIwanttobewhereGyouare,HolyDFather
AnditBmfeelslikethere’sGnotenoughpraiseDinsideofme
WithalltheseBmwords,allmyGheartcansingisD”Holy”
YouareAHoly
DJesusChrist,youbledyourlove,laiddownyourselfandgavemeBmlife
InnakedshameyouhungandyouwereliftedEmhigh
HereIlayinaweandDwonderD
IDamafraid,fornoone’seversacrificedandBmlovedmethisway
SoonmyfaceIfallunderyourEmheavygrace
HereIlayinaweandDwonder.Ohh,GOhh,andIDwonder
ArtistLeeland
AlbumThe Great Awakening
Year2011
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play I Wonder on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Leeland - I Wonder 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.

I Wonder uses these transitions most often: D → Bm (22), G → D (18), and Bm → Em (8). 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 D - Bm chord transition.

1. D → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 22 times.

D to Bm

2. Bm → A chord transition

Here's how 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 6 times.

Bm to A

3. A → G chord transition

To move from A to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

A to G

4. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

G to D

5. Bm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

6. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

7. Bm → Em chord transition

To move from Bm to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

8. Em → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to D:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I Wonder.

  • I Wonder includes 88 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • I Wonder contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how I Wonder connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → A: 17%
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → G: 25%
    • Bm → A: 19%