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Sam Smith - Make It To Me Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, G, C, F, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
  • Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
  • Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
  • Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram


[Am] [G] [C] [F] [G] [Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]
[Am]My [G]mind runs [C]away to you
[F]With the thought I [G]hope you’ll see
[Am]Can’t [G]see where it’s [C]wandered to
[F]But I know where it [G]wants to be


[Am]I’m [G]waiting [C]patiently [F]though time is moving [G]slow
[Am]I [G]have one [C]vacancy [F]and I wanted you to [G]know that


[Am]You’re [G]the [C]one [F]designed for [G]me
[Am]A [G]distant [C]stranger that [F]I will [G]complete
[Am]I know [G]you’re [C]out there we’re [F]meant to [G]be
So [Am]keep [G]your [C]head up, [D]and make it to me
[Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]And make it to me… [Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]


[Am]So [G]sick of this [C]lonely air
[F]It seems such a [G]waste of breath
[Am]So [G]much that I [C]need to say
[F]So much to get [G]off my chest


[Am]I’m [G]waiting [C]patiently [F]though time is moving [G]slow
[Am]I [G]have one [C]vacancy [F]and I wanted you to [G]know that


[Am]You’re [G]the [C]one [F]designed for [G]me
[Am]A [G]distant [C]stranger that [F]I will [G]complete
[Am]I know [G]you’re [C]out there we’re [F]meant to [G]be
So [Am]keep [G]your [C]head up, [D]and make it to me
[Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]And make it to me…
[Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]And make it to me…
[Am] [G] [C] [F] [G]And make it to me…

ArtistSam Smith
AlbumIn the Lonely Hour
GenresPop
Year2014
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Make It To Me on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Sam Smith - Make It To Me on ukulele requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Make It To Me uses these transitions most often: Am → G (23), G → C (23), and C → F (21). 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 Am - G chord transition.

1. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

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

2. G → C chord transition

To move 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.
G to C

3. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F;

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

4. F → G chord transition

To move from F 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. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
F 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. D → Am chord transition

To move from D to Am;

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

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Make It To Me.

  • Make It To Me includes 112 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Make It To Me contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Make It To Me connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%