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Leeland - Lift Your Eyes Up Ukulele Chords

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ChordsA, F#m, D, E, Bm
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 keys to play this song with easier chords.

AF#mD
AFeelslikeyourF#mworld’scrashingDd
OwnandAsolidgroundisF#mhardtobeDfelt
EItfeelsliketheBmwallsareclosing
DAndthennighthasAfallenandtheEsunisgone
YourBmheartisdry,DyouneedsometimeAtofindGod
EComeon,comeon,Bmliftyoureyesup
DLiftyoureyesupAtothehills
AEveninF#mthetestingDfireAGod
SupplieseveryF#mneedinyourDlife
AndHe’llEcomeliketheBmmorning
StarandDwipeawayyourAhurts,fears
AndtheEdarkwillfallandtheBmlightwillshine
DIt’sallalrightwithAGodhere
EComeBmon,DcomeAon,liftyoureyesup
ELiftBmyoureyesuptothehills
EComeBmon,DcomeAon,liftyoureyesup
ELiftBmyoureyesuptothehills
EHereBmtheDsunAitwillshine,it’saholiday
EIt’saDbrighterdayforyou
ETheBmsunDitAwillshine,it’saholiday
EIt’saDbrighterdayforyou
EComeon,comeon,liftyourBmeyesupDA
EComeon,comeon,Bmcomeon,comeon
DComeon,comeon
AComeon,comeon,yeahEBmDA
EBmDA
EComeBmon,DcomeAon,liftyoureyesup
ELiftyoureyesuptothehills
EComeBmon,DcomeAon,liftyoureyesup
ELiftyoureyesuptothehills
EBmDA
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ArtistLeeland
AlbumSound of Melodies
GenresChristian
Year2006
KeyA
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Lift Your Eyes Up on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Leeland - Lift Your Eyes Up on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.

Lift Your Eyes Up uses these transitions most often: D → A (25), Bm → D (22), and E → Bm (22). 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 A - F#m chord transition.

1. A → F#m chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram

To move from A to F#m:

  1. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

A to F#m

2. F#m → D chord transition

Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-2-0Ukulele F#m | G♭m chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from F#m to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

F#m to D

3. D → A chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

Switching 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 section, played 25 times.

D to A

4. D → E chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele E chord diagram Fingering: 4-4-4-2 Barre at fret 4.Ukulele E chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

D to E

5. E → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from E to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 22 times.

6. Bm → D chord transition

Switching from Bm to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 22 times.

7. A → E chord transition

Here's how to move from A to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

Lift Your Eyes Up chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Lift Your Eyes Up.

  • Lift Your Eyes Up includes 101 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Lift Your Eyes Up contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Lift Your Eyes Up connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → E: 12%
    • A → F#m: 6%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → A: 17%
    • D → E: 3%
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