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Miley Cyrus - Adore You Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, F, Am, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

  • 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 Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
  • Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram


[C] [F] [Am]
[C]Baby,[F] [Am]baby [C]yeah, are you [F]listening? [Am]
[C]Wondering where [F]you’ve been [Am]all my [C]life
I just [F]started [Am]living, [C]oh, [F]baby [Am]
Are [C]you listening? [F] [Am]


When you [C]say you love me, no, [F]I love you more. [Am]
When you [C]say you need me, no, [F]I need you more. [Am]
Boy I [C]adore [F]you, [Am]I [C]adore [F]you. [Am]


[C]Baby, can [F]you hear me? [Am]When I’m [C]crying out [F]for you [Am]
I’m [C]scared oh, [F]so scared, [Am]but when [C]you’re near me
I [F]feel like I’m standing [Am]with an army
Of [C]men armed with [F]weapons. [Am] [C]Hey oh [F] [Am]


When you [C]say you love me, no, [F]I love you more. [Am]
When you [C]say you need me, no, [F]I need you more. [Am]
Boy I [C]adore [F]you, [Am]I [C]adore [F]you. [Am]


[F]I love lying [Dm]next to [C]you, I could do this for eternity [F]
You and [Dm]me, [C]were meant to [F]be in Holy matrimony
[Dm]God knew [C]exactly what he was [F]doing
When he lead me to [Dm]you [C]


When you [C]say you love me, no, [F]I love you more. [Am]
When you [C]say you need me, no, [F]I need you more. [Am]
Boy I [C]adore [F]you, [Am]I [C]adore [F]you. [Am]


When you [C]say you love me, no, [F]I love you more. [Am]
When you [C]say you need me, no, [F]I need you more. [Am]
Boy I [C]adore [F]you, [Am]I [C]adore [F]you. [Am]
[C]

AlbumAdore You (Remix)
GenresPop
Year2013
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Adore You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Miley Cyrus - Adore You on ukulele requires 4 chords and 5 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.

Adore You uses these transitions most often: C → F (32), F → Am (29), and Am → C (28). 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 - F chord transition.

1. 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

2. F → Am chord transition

To move from F to Am;

  1. While playing F, lift your index finger from E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
F to Am

3. Am → C chord transition

To move from Am to C;

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

4. F → Dm chord transition

To move 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.
F to Dm

5. Dm → C chord transition

To move from Dm to C;

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

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

  • Adore You includes 98 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Adore You contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Adore You 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 → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Am: 11%
    • F → Dm: 5%