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Garth Brooks - Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn Old) Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, Am, D7, C, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

GThisoldhighway’sgettingAmlonger
D7SeemsthereCain’tnoendinGsightD7
GTosleepwouldbebest,butIjustAmcan’taffordtorest
D7IgottarideinCDenvertomorrowGnightD7
GIcalledthehousebutnooneAmanswered
D7ForthelasttwoCweeksnoone’sbeenGhomeD7
GIguessshe’sthroughwithme,totelltheAmtruthIjustcan’tsee
What’sD7keptawomanCholdingonthisGlong
AndtheCwhiteline’sgettinglonger
AndtheGsaddle’sgettingEmcold
NowI’mCmuchtooyoungtoD7feelthisdamnGold
AllmyCcardsareonthetablewithnoGaceleftintheEmhole
NowI’mCmuchtooyoungtoD7feelthisdamnGoldD7
TheGcompetition’sgettingAmyounger
TougherD7broncsyouCknowIcan’t GrecallD7
AwornoutGtapeofChrisLeDoux,lonelyAmwomenandbadbooze
SeemtoD7betheonlyCfriendsI’veleftatGall
AndtheCwhiteline’sgettinglonger
AndtheGsaddle’sgettingEmcold
NowI’mCmuchtooyoungtoD7feelthisdamnGold
AllmyCcardsareonthetablewithnoGaceleftintheEmhole
NowI’mCmuchtooyoungtoD7feelthisdamnGoldD7
LordI’mCmuchtooyoungtoD7feelthisdamnGold
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ArtistGarth Brooks
AlbumGarth Brooks
GenresCountry
Year1989
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Much Too Young on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Garth Brooks - Much Too Young on ukulele requires 5 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.

Much Too Young uses these transitions most often: C → G (10), D7 → G (10), and D7 → C (7). 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 - Am chord transition.

1. G → Am chord transition

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

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 section, played 6 times.

G to Am

2. Am → D7 chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram

To move from Am to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

Am to D7

3. D7 → C chord transition

Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Switching from D7 to C:

  1. While playing D7, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

D7 to C

4. 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

Switching 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 10 times.

C to G

5. G → D7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

6. G → Em chord transition

To move from G to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

7. Em → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

Much Too Young chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Much Too Young.

  • Much Too Young includes 62 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Much Too Young contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Much Too Young 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 D7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).
    • D7 → G: 51%
    • D7 → C: 6%
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