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ABBA - Mamma Mia Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, G, F, G7, Bb, Am, Em, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

CI’vebeenGcheatedbyCyousinceIGdon’tknowFwhen
CSoIGmadeupmyCmind,
ItmustGcometoanFend
CLookatmenow,CwillIeverlearn?
CIdon’tknowhowCbutIsuddenlyFlosecontrol
There’safirewithG7inmysoul
FJustConeGlookandIcanhearabellring
FOneCmoreGlookandIforgeteverything,oh
CMammamia,hereIgoagain
BbMyFmy,howcanI Cresistyou?
CMammamia,doesitshowagain?
BbMyFmy,justhowmuchI’veCmissedyou
Yes,I’vebeenGbrokenhearted,
AmBluesincetheEmdayweparted
BbWhy,FwhyDmdidIeverG7letyougo?
CMammamia,AmnowIreallyknow,
BbMyFmy,DmIcouldneverG7letyougo
CI’vebeenGangryandCsadabouttheGthingsthatyouFdo
CIcan’tGcountalltheCtimesthatI’ve
GToldyouwe’reFthrough
CAndwhenyougo,Cwhenyouslamthedoor
CIthinkyouknowCthatyouwon’tbeaFwaytoolong
YouknowthatI’mG7notthatstrong
FJustConeGlookandIcanhearabellring
FOneCmoreGlookandIforgeteverything,oh
CMammamia,hereIgoagain
BbMyFmy,howcanI Cresistyou?
CMammamia,doesitshowagain?
BbMyFmy,justhowmuchI’veCmissedyou
Yes,I’vebeenGbrokenhearted,
AmBluesincetheEmdayweparted
BbWhy,FwhyDmdidIeverG7letyougo?
CMammamia,AmevenifIsay
BbByeFbye,DmleavemenoworGnever
CMammamia,Amit’sagameweplay
BbByeFbyeDmdoesn’tmeanforGever
CMammamia,hereIgoagain
BbMyFmy,howcanIreCsistyou?
CMammamia,doesitshowagain?
BbMyFmy,justhowmuchI’veCmissedyou
Yes,I’vebeenGbrokenhearted,
AmBluesincetheEmdayweparted
BbWhy,FwhyDmdidIeverG7letyougo?
CMammamia,AmnowIreallyknow,
BbMyFmy,DmIcouldneverG7letyougo
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ArtistABBA
AlbumABBA
GenresEuropop, Pop Rock
Year1975
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Mamma Mia on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

ABBA - Mamma Mia on ukulele requires 8 chords and 15 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.

Mamma Mia uses these transitions most often: C → G (15), F → C (14), and Bb → F (13). 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

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

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 section, played 15 times.

C to G

2. G → F chord transition

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

Here's how to move from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

G to F

3. 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 section, played 14 times.

F to C

4. F → G7 chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

Switching from F to G7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

F to G7

5. C → Bb chord transition

To move from C to Bb:

  1. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  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 6 times.

6. Bb → F chord transition

To move from Bb to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

7. G → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

9. Em → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

10. F → Dm chord transition

Switching from F to Dm:

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

11. Dm → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to G7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

12. G7 → C chord transition

Switching from G7 to C:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 5 times.

13. C → Am chord transition

Switching 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 chorus, played 4 times.

14. Am → Bb chord transition

Switching from Am to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

15. Dm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm 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. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Mamma Mia chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Mamma Mia.

  • Mamma Mia includes 104 chord transitions, 15 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Mamma Mia contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Mamma Mia 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 F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%
    • F → Dm: 5%
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