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Pentangle - Let No Man Steal Your Thyme Ukulele Chords

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ChordsDm, Am, F, C, Dm7, G, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

DmCome,allyoufairandAmtendergirls
ThatDmflourishinyourprime
FBeware, Cbeware,keepyourDm7gardenfair
LetnomanstealyourGthyyme
LetDmnomanCstealAmyourDmthyme
ForwhenyourthymeisAmpastandgone
He’llDmcarenomoreforyou
AndFintheCplaceyourDm7timewaswaste
Willspreadallo’erwithGrue.
WillDmspreadallCo’erAmwithDmrue.
AwomanisaAmbranchytree
AndDmman’saclingingvine
AndFfromherCbranchesDm7carelessly
He’lltakewhathecanGfiind,
He’llDmtakewhatCheAmcanDmfind
He’lltakewhatCheAmcanDmfind
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ArtistPentangle
AlbumThe Pentangle
GenresFolk, Folk Rock, Rock
Year1968
KeyDm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Let No Man Steal Your Thyme on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Pentangle - Let No Man Steal Your Thyme on ukulele requires 7 chords and 9 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.

Let No Man Steal Your Thyme uses these transitions most often: Am → Dm (7), C → Am (4), and Dm → C (4). 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 Dm - Am chord transition.

1. Dm → Am chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

Here's how 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 3 times.

Dm to Am

2. Dm → F chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Here's how to move from Dm to F:

  1. While playing Dm, lift your ring finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Dm to F

3. F → C chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

To move from F to C:

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

F to C

4. C → Dm7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele Dm7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Dm7 chord diagram

Switching from C to Dm7:

  1. Keep ring finger on 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 3 times.

C to Dm7

5. Dm7 → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm7 to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

6. G → A chord transition

Here's how to move from G to A:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

7. A → Dm chord transition

To move from A to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

8. Dm → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

9. C → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Let No Man Steal Your Thyme chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Let No Man Steal Your Thyme.

  • Let No Man Steal Your Thyme includes 36 chord transitions, 9 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Let No Man Steal Your Thyme contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Let No Man Steal Your Thyme connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Dm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).
    • Dm → C: 18%
    • Dm → Am: 14%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → Dm: 7%
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