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Bonnie Tyler - Lost In France Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, C, Am, D, Bm, Cm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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IwasGlostinCFrance,
IntheAmfieldsthebirdswereDsinging,
IwasGlostinCFrance,
AndtheAmdaywasjust Dbeginning.
IjustCstoodthereintheBmmorningrain,
IChadafeelingICmcan`texplain
IwasGlostinCFrance,DinGlove.
IwasGlostinCFrance,
IntheAmstreetabandwasDplaying,
AndtheGcrowdallCdanced,
Didn’tAmcatchwhattheywereDsaying.
WhenIClookedup,hewasBmstandingthere,
ICknewIshouldn’t,butICmdidn`tcare
IwasGlostinCFrance,DinGlove.
COolalalala,oolaladance,
GOolalalaI’mdancing.
IwasGlostinCFrance,
AndtheAmvineswere Doverflowing,
IwasGlostinCFrance,
AndaAmmillionstarswereDglowing.
AndIClookedroundforaBmtelephone,
ToCsayBaby,ICmwon’tbehome.
IwasGlostinCFrance,inGlove.
COolalalala,oolaladance,
GOolalalaI’mdancing.
GCAmDGCAmD
AndIClookedroundforaBmtelephone,
ToCsayBaby,ICmwon’tbehome
IwasGlostinCFrance,DinGlove.
COolalalala,oolaladance,
GOolalalaI’mdancing.
AlbumThe World Starts Tonight
GenresPop
Year1977
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Lost In France on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Bonnie Tyler - Lost In France on ukulele requires 6 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.

Lost In France uses these transitions most often: G → C (15), Am → D (8), and C → 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 - C chord transition.

1. G → C chord transition

Switching from G to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 15 times.

G to C

2. 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 8 times.

C to Am

3. Am → D chord transition

To move from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Am to D

4. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

D to G

5. D → C chord transition

Switching from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

6. C → Bm chord transition

To move from C to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

7. C → Cm chord transition

Switching from C to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

8. Cm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Cm to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Lost In France.

  • Lost In France includes 66 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Lost In France contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Lost In France connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%