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Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, D, Em, C, Am
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
  • Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram


[G] [D] [Em] [C]
You’re the [G]light, you’re the night
You’re the [D]color of my blood
You’re the [Em]cure, you’re the pain
You’re the only thing I wanna touch [C]
Never [D]knew that it could mean so [Em]much, so much


You’re the [G]fear, I don’t care
‘Cause I’ve [D]never been so high
Follow [Em]me to the dark
Let me take you past our satellites [C]
You can [D]see the world you brought to [Em]life, to life


So [G]love me like you do, [D]love me like you do
[Em]Love me like you do, [C]love me like you do
[Am]Touch me like you do, [Em]touch me like you do
[D]What are you [C]waiting for?


Fading [G]in, fading out
On the [D]edge of paradise
Every [Em]inch of your skin
is a holy grail I’ve got to find [C]
Only [D]you can set my heart on [Em]fire, on fire


Yeah, I’ll [G]let you set the pace [D]
‘Cause [Em]I’m not thinking [C] straight
My head spinning around I [D]can’t see clear no more [Em]
What are you waiting for?


So [G]love me like you do, [D]love me like you do
[Em]Love me like you do, [C]love me like you do
[Am]Touch me like you do, [Em]touch me like you do
[D]What are you [C]waiting for?


So [G]love me like you do, [D]love me like you do
[Em]Love me like you do, [C]love me like you do
[Am]Touch me like you do, [Em]touch me like you do
[D]What are you [C]waiting for?


[G] [D] [Em] [C]


So [G]love me like you do, [D]love me like you do
[Em]Love me like you do, [C]love me like you do
[Am]Touch me like you do, [Em]touch me like you do
[D]What are you [C]waiting for?


So [G]love me like you do, [D]love me like you do
[Em]Love me like you do, [C]love me like you do
[Am]Touch me like you do, [Em]touch me like you do
[D]What are you [C]waiting for?

AlbumFifty Shades of Grey
GenresPop
Year2015
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Love Me Like You Do on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Ellie Goulding - Love Me Like You Do on ukulele requires 5 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.

Love Me Like You Do uses these transitions most often: D → Em (15), Em → C (11), and G → D (11). 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 - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

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

2. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

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

3. Em → C chord transition

To move from Em to C;

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

4. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

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

5. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

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

6. Em → G chord transition

To move from Em to G;

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

7. C → Am chord transition

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.

8. Am → Em chord transition

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.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Love Me Like You Do.

  • Love Me Like You Do includes 71 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Love Me Like You Do contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Love Me Like You Do connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Em: 17%
    • D → C: 14%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → C: 27%
    • Em → G: 18%