Paul Heaton - Love Makes You Happy Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
How to play Love Makes You Happy on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Paul Heaton - Love Makes You Happy on ukulele requires 3 chords and 2 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.
Love Makes You Happy uses these transitions most often: C → G (9), G → C (9), and C → F (6). 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 C - G chord transition.
1. C → G chord transition
Switching from C to G:
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on C string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.
2. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F:
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.
Love Makes You Happy chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Love Makes You Happy.
- Love Makes You Happy includes 30 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Love Makes You Happy contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Love Makes You Happy 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 → F: 16%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).- G → C: 25%