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R.E.M. - Losing My Religion Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, Am, Em, Dm, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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GOhAmlifeisbigger,Emit’sbiggerthanyou
AndyouareAmnotmethelengthsthatIwillEmgoto
ThedistanceinyourAmeyes
EmOhnoI’vesaidtooDmmuch,I’vesaid Genough
That’smeintheAmcornerthat’smeintheEmspotlight
Losingmy AmreligiontryingtoEmkeepupwithyou
AndIAmdon’tknowifIcandoit
EmOhnoI’vesaidtooDmmuchIhaven’tsaid Genough
IthoughtthatIheardyouFlaughing
IthoughtthatIGheardyouAmsing
IFthinkIthoughtIDmsawGyouAmtryG
EveryAmwhisper
EverywakingEmhourI’mchoosingmy Amconfessions
TryingtoEmkeepeyeonyou
LikeaAmhurtlostandblindedfoolfool
EmOhnoI’vesaidtooDmmuchIsaid Genough
AmConsiderthisconsiderthisEmhintofthecentury
ConsiderAmthistheslipthatEmbroughtmetomykneespale
AmWhatifallthesefantasiescomeEmflamingaground
NowI’veDmsaidtooGmuch
IthoughtthatIheardyouFlaughing
IthoughtthatIGheardyouAmsing
IFthinkIthoughtIDmsawGyouAmtryG
FThatwasjustadream,GjustaAmdream,justaGdream
FThatwasjustadream,GjustaAmdream,justaGdream
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ArtistR.E.M.
AlbumOut of Time
GenresRock
Year1991
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Losing My Religion on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

R.E.M. - Losing My Religion 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.

Losing My Religion uses these transitions most often: Am → Em (12), G → Am (10), and Em → Am (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 G - Am chord transition.

1. G → Am chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

Here's how to move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to Am

2. Am → Em chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

To move from Am to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

Am to Em

3. Em → Dm chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

To move from Em to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Em to Dm

4. Dm → G chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

Here's how to move from Dm 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 C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Dm to G

5. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

6. Am → F chord transition

Switching from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

7. F → Dm chord transition

Switching from F to Dm:

  1. Keep index finger 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 chorus, played 2 times.

Losing My Religion chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Losing My Religion.

  • Losing My Religion includes 56 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Losing My Religion contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Losing My Religion 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 → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → Am: 13%
    • G → F: 9%
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