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Gladys Knight & the Pips - Neither One Of Us Ukulele Chords

ChordsF, Gm7, C7, F7, Bb, Am7, Bbm, Dm, Dm7, C, D, D7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

FGm7
FIt’ssadtothink,we’renotGm7gonnamakeit,
Andit’sgettingtothepoint,C7wherewejustFcan’tfakeit.F7
BbForsomeungodlyreason,Am7wejustBbwon’tletitdie,Bbm
IguessFneitheroneofus,(neitheroneofus),
Gm7Wantstobethefirsttosay FgoodbyeGm7
FIkeepwonderingwhatI’mgonnaGm7dowithoutyou,
AndIguessyoumustbeC7wonderingtheFsamethingtoo.F7
SowegoBbon,goAm7ontogether,livingourBblie,Bbm
BecauseIguess,Fneitheroneofus,(neitheroneofus),
Gm7Wantstobethefirsttosay FgoodbyeF7
BbEverytimeIfindthenerve,everytime,Ifindthenerve,
ToFsayI’mleaving;
BbMemories,thoseoldmemoriesgetinmyFway.F7
BbLordknowsit’sonlyme,onlyknow,it’sonlyme,
Am7ThatI’mdeceiving.
DmWhenitcomestosaying Dmgoodbye,
That’saDm7simpleword,thatIDmjust Gm7cannotsayC
FTherecanbenoway,therecanbenoway,benoway,
ThiscanhaveaGm7happyending,
SoweC7justgoon,hurtingand Fpretending.F7
BbConvincingourselves,Am7
TogiveitjustBbonemoretry.Bbm
BecauseFneitheroneofus,(neitheroneofus),
Gm7Wantstobethefirsttosay;
Am7Neitheroneofus,(neitheroneofus),
DWantstobetheD7firsttosay,
BbNeitheroneofus,Gm7wantstobetheC7firsttosay
FFarewellmyBbmlove,C7goodbye
AlbumNeither One Of Us
GenresPop, Soul
Year1972
KeyF
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Neither One Of Us on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Gladys Knight & the Pips - Neither One Of Us on ukulele requires 12 chords and 20 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.

Neither One Of Us uses these transitions most often: F → Gm7 (8), C7 → F (5), and F → F7 (5). 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 F - Gm7 chord transition.

1. F → Gm7 chord transition

To move from F to Gm7:

  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.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

F to Gm7

2. Gm7 → C7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Gm7 to C7:

  1. While playing Gm7, lift your middle finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Gm7 to C7

3. C7 → F chord transition

Here's how to move from C7 to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

C7 to F

4. F → F7 chord transition

Here's how to move from F to F7:

  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 3.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

F to F7

5. F7 → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from F7 to Bb:

  1. While playing F7, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 3 to G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 5 times.

6. Bb → Am7 chord transition

Switching from Bb to Am7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

7. Bb → Bbm chord transition

To move from Bb to Bbm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

8. Bbm → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Bbm to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

9. Bb → F chord transition

Here's how 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 section, played 2 times.

10. Am7 → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from Am7 to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

11. Dm → Dm7 chord transition

Switching from Dm to Dm7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

12. Dm → Gm7 chord transition

Switching from Dm to Gm7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

13. Gm7 → C chord transition

To move from Gm7 to C:

  1. While playing Gm7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

14. C → F chord transition

Here's how 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.

This transition appears in the section.

15. Gm7 → Am7 chord transition

Switching from Gm7 to Am7:

  1. While playing Gm7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.

This transition appears in the section.

16. Am7 → D chord transition

Switching from Am7 to D:

  1. Place index finger 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.

17. D → D7 chord transition

Switching from D to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

18. D7 → Bb chord transition

To move from D7 to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section.

19. Bb → Gm7 chord transition

Switching from Bb to Gm7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

20. Bbm → C7 chord transition

To move from Bbm to C7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Neither One Of Us.

  • Neither One Of Us includes 60 chord transitions, 20 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Neither One Of Us contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Neither One Of Us connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    • F → F7: 1%
    After Gm7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C7 (35%), F (14%), and C (13%).
    • Gm7 → C7: 35%
    • Gm7 → F: 14%