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Gillian Welch - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, C, C7, G7, E7, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

FMakemedownapalletonyourCfloorC7
FMakemedownapalletonyourCfloorG7
CMakemeE7downaFpalletsoftandlow
CWhenI’mbrokenIGgotnowheretoCgoC7
BeenFhangin’aroundwithagoodtimefriendsofCmineC7
FHangin’aroundwithagoodtimefriendsofCmineG7
COh,theyE7treatmeFveryniceandkind
CWhenI’vegotaGdollarandaCdimeC7
FWe’reinblueseverywhereICseeC7
FWe’reinblueseverywhereICseeG7
CWe’reinE7blues,honey,FeverywhereIsee
NoConeeverGhadtheblueslikeCmeC7
FWayI’msleepin’,mybackandshouldersCtiredC7
FWayI’msleepin’,mybackandshouldersCtiredG7
CCome E7tomorrow,FI’llbesatisfied
IfCIcancatchthatGfasttrainandCrideC7
FSo,makemedownapalletonyourCfloorC7
FMakemedownapalletonyourCfloorG7
CMakemeE7downaFpalletsoftandlow
CWhenI’mbrokenIGgotnowheretoCgo
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ArtistGillian Welch
AlbumSoul Journey
GenresCountry
Year2003
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Gillian Welch - Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor on ukulele requires 6 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.

Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor uses these transitions most often: F → C (15), C → C7 (9), and C7 → F (9). 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 F - C chord transition.

1. F → C chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Switching from F to C:

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 15 times.

F to C

2. C → C7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele C7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-1Ukulele C7 chord diagram

To move from C to C7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

C to C7

3. C7 → F chord transition

Ukulele C7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-1Ukulele C7 chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

To move from C7 to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.

C7 to F

4. C → G7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

Switching from C to G7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

C to G7

5. C → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from C to E7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

6. E7 → F chord transition

Here's how to move from E7 to F:

  1. While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

7. C → G chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor.

  • Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor includes 63 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor 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 → G7: 2%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
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