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Bob Marley - One Love Ukulele Chords

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ChordsBb, F, Eb, Gm
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,G,D,F,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

BbOneloveFoneheart
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
BbOneloveFoneheart
GiveEbthanksandpraisetotheBbLordandIwillFfeelallBbright
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
BbLetthemallGmpassalltheirEbdirty Bbremarks(onelove)
BbThereisoneGmquestion
I’dEbreallyFlovetoBbask(oneheart)
IsthereaGmplaceEbforthehopelessBbsinner
Whohashurtall GmmankindjusttoEbsaveFhisBbown
BbOneloveFoneheart
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
BbOneloveFoneheart
GiveEbthanksandpraisetotheBbLordandIwillFfeelallBbright
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
BbLet’sget Gmtogethertofight
ThisEbholy Bbarmageddon(onelove)
BbSowhenthemanGmcomestherewill
EbBenoFnoBbdoom(onesong)
BbHavepityonGmthosewhoseEbchancesgrowBbthinner
BbThereain’tnohidingGmplace
FromtheEbfatherFof Bbcreation
BbOneloveFoneheart
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
BbOneloveFoneheart
GiveEbthanksandpraisetotheBbLordandIwillFfeelallBbright
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
EbLet’sget BbtogetherandFfeelallBbright
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ArtistBob Marley
AlbumSingle
GenresReggae
Year1977
KeyBb
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play One Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Bob Marley - One Love 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.

One Love uses these transitions most often: Bb → F (17), Eb → Bb (15), and F → Bb (15). 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 Bb - F chord transition.

1. Bb → F chord transition

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

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 chorus, played 17 times.

Bb to F

2. F → Eb chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-1Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram

To move from F to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

F to Eb

3. Eb → Bb chord transition

Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: 0-3-3-1Ukulele D# | E♭ chord diagram
Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A# | B♭ chord diagram

Switching from Eb to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 15 times.

Eb to Bb

4. Bb → Gm chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Bb to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Bb to Gm

5. Gm → Eb chord transition

Here's how to move from Gm to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

One Love chord transition analysis

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

  • One Love includes 78 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • One Love contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how One Love connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    • F → Eb: 0%
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