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Fleetwood Mac - Need Your Love So Bad Ukulele Chords

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ChordsA, A7, D, F#, F#m, Bm, E7, D7, B7, E-2, F-2
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

AA7DF#AF#m
BmE7AD7AE7
Ineedsomeone’sAhand
ToleadmethroughtheA7night
Ineedsomeone’sDarms
ToholdandF#squeezemetight
NowwhentheAnightbegins,F#m
BmI’matanendE7
BecauseIAneedD7yourlovesoAbadE7
IneedsomeAlips
tofeelnexttoA7mine
IneedsomeonetoDstandup
AndtellmewhenI’mF#lyin’
AndwhentheAlightsarelow,F#mAndit’s
BmtimetogoE7
That’swhenIAneedD7yourlovesoAbadA7
Sowhydon’tyouDgiveitup
AndbringitF#hometome
OrwriteitonapieceofApaperbaby
SoitcanbeA7readtome
TellmethatyouB7loveme,andstopdrivingmeB7mad
OhbecauseE-2I,IF-2needyourloveE-2sobad
IneedyourAsoftvoice,totalktomeatA7night
Idon’twantyoutoDworrybaby
IknowwecanF#makeeverythingalright
AListentomypleaF#mbabyBmbringittomeE7
BecauseIAneedD7yourlovesoAbadE7
AA7DF#AF#m
BmE7AD7A
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ArtistFleetwood Mac
AlbumThe Pious Bird of Good Omen
GenresRock
Year1969
KeyA
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Need Your Love So Bad on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Fleetwood Mac - Need Your Love So Bad on ukulele requires 11 chords and 13 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.

Need Your Love So Bad uses these transitions most often: E7 → A (8), A → A7 (7), and A7 → D (6). 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 A - A7 chord transition.

1. A → A7 chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram

To move from A to A7:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

A to A7

2. A7 → D chord transition

Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from A7 to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

A7 to D

3. D → F# chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram

To move from D to F#:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

D to F#

4. F# → A chord transition

Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-2-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele F# | G♭ chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

To move from F# to A:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 6 times.

F# to A

5. A → F#m chord transition

To move from A to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

6. F#m → Bm chord transition

Switching from F#m to Bm:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

7. Bm → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

8. E7 → A chord transition

Switching from E7 to A:

  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 C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

9. A → D7 chord transition

To move from A to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

10. A7 → B7 chord transition

Switching from A7 to B7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

11. B7 → E-2 chord transition

To move from B7 to E-2:

  1. While playing B7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.

This transition appears in the section.

12. E-2 → F-2 chord transition

Here's how to move from E-2 to F-2:

This transition appears in the section.

13. E-2 → A chord transition

Switching from E-2 to A:

  1. Place index finger on C string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

Need Your Love So Bad chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Need Your Love So Bad.

  • Need Your Love So Bad includes 66 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Need Your Love So Bad connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → F#m: 6%
    • A → E7: 4%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → A: 31%
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