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Michael Bublé - Lost Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, D, C, Em, Bm, Dm, E, Am
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C key to play this song with easier chords.

GDCEmDGGDCEmDG
GIcan’tbelieveit’sover,IBmwatchedthewholethingfall
AndIDmneversawthewritingthatwasontheEwall
EIfIonlyAmknew,dayswereslippingEpast
ThatthegoodthingsneverAmlast,thatyouwereDcrying,mmm
GSummerturnedtowinter,andtheBmsnowitturnedtorain
AndtheDmrainturnedintotearsuponyourEface
EIhardlyAmrecognizedthegirlyouareDtoday
AndgodIhopeit’snottooGlate,mmm.It’snottooDlate
‘CauseEmyouareDnotAmalone,I’malwaystherewithDyou
Andwe’llgetlostGtogether,tilltheBmlightcomespouringEmthrough
‘Causewhenyoufeellikeyou’reAmdone,andthedarknesshasDwon
Babe,you’renotGlost,BmwhenEmyourworldscrashingAmdown
Andyoucan’tbeartheDthought,Isaid,babe,you’renotGlost
GDCEmDG
GLifecanshownomercy,itcanBmtearyoursoulapart
ItcanDmmakeyoufeellikeyou’vegonecrazyButyou’reEnot
EThingshaveseemtoAmchanged,there’sonethingthat’sstilltheEsame
InmyheartyouhaveAmremained,andwecanDfly,Cfly,Dfly,CawayD
‘CauseEmyouareDnotAmalone,I’malwaystherewithDyou
Andwe’llgetlostGtogether,tilltheBmlightcomespouringEmthrough
‘Causewhenyoufeellikeyou’reAmdone,andthedarknesshasDwon
Babe,you’renotGlost,BmwhenEmyourworldscrashingAmdown
Andyoucan’tbeartheDthought,Isaid,babe,you’renotGlost
GDC
Isaid,Embabe,Dyou’renotGlostDC
Isaid,Embabe,Dyou’renotGlostDC
Isaid,Embabe,Dyou’renotGlost
AlbumCall Me Irresponsible
Year2007
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Lost on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Michael Bublé - Lost on ukulele requires 8 chords and 11 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.

Lost uses these transitions most often: D → G (14), Am → D (9), and D → C (8). 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

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

G to D

2. D → C chord transition

Switching from D to C:

  1. While playing D, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

D to C

3. C → Em chord transition

Switching from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

C to Em

4. Em → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Em to D

5. G → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

6. Bm → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

7. Dm → E chord transition

Here's how to move from Dm to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

8. E → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from E to Am:

  1. While playing E, lift your index finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

9. Am → D chord transition

Switching from Am to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

10. Bm → Em chord transition

To move from Bm to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

11. Em → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

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

  • Lost includes 86 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Lost contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Lost 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 → G: 28%
    • D → Em: 17%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    • G → Bm: 4%