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Taylor Swift - Ours Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, Em, C, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

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GElevatorEmbuttonsandCmorningair
GStrangers’silenceEmmakesmewannataketheCstairs
GIfyouwerehereEmwe’dlaughabouttheirCvacantstares
ButrightGnow,DmytimeisCtheirs
GSeemslikethere’sEmalwayssomeonewhoCdisapproves
They’llGjudgeitliketheyEmknowaboutmeandCyou
AndtheGverdictcomesfromEmthosewithnothingCelsetodo
Thejury’sGout,DbutmychoiceisCyouD
CSodon’tyouworryyourDprettylittlemind
GPeoplethrowrocksatEmthingsthatshine
AndClifemakesDlovelookEmhard
ThestakesareChigh
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ButthisloveisGoursEmCGEmC
YouGneverknowwhatEmpeoplehaveuptheirCsleeves
GGhostsfromyourpastEmgonnajumpoutatCme
GLurkingintheEmshadowswiththeirClipglosssmiles
ButIdon’tGcare,Dcauserightnowyou’reCmineD
Andyou’llsayCdon’tyouworryyourDprettylittlemind
GPeoplethrowrocksatEmthingsthatshine
AndClifemakesDlovelookEmhard
ThestakesareChigh
ThewatersDrough
ButthisloveGisEmoursCGEmC
EmAndit’snotDtheirstoCspeculate
Ifit’sEmwrongDandEmyourhandsare
DToughbuttheyareCwheremineEmbelongDand
EmI’llfighttheirDdoubtand
FiveyouCfaithwiththisEmsongDforCyou
GCauseIlovetheEmgapbetweenyourCteeth
GAndIlovetheEmriddlesthatyouCspeak
AndanyGsnideremarksfrommyEm
FatheraboutCyourtattooswillbeGignored
DCausemyheartisCyoursD
CSodon’tyouworryyourDprettylittlemind
GPeoplethrowrocksatEmthingsthatshine
AndClifemakesDlovelookEmhard
CSodon’tyouworryyourDprettylittlemind
GPeoplethrowrocksatEmthingsthatshine
ButCtheycan’tDtakewhat’sGours
CTheycan’tDtakewhat’sEmours
ThestakesareChighthewatersDrough
ButthisloveisGourr
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ArtistTaylor Swift
AlbumBig Machine Live!
GenresCountry
Year2020
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Ours on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Taylor Swift - Ours on ukulele requires 4 chords and 6 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.

Ours uses these transitions most often: Em → C (26), G → Em (22), and C → G (18). 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 - Em chord transition.

1. G → Em chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram

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 section, played 22 times.

G to Em

2. Em → C chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

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 section, played 26 times.

Em to C

3. 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

To move 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 18 times.

C to G

4. G → D chord transition

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

Switching from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

G to D

5. D → C chord transition

To move from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

6. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

Ours chord transition analysis

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

  • Ours includes 120 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Ours contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Ours 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 → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → C: 27%
    • Em → D: 18%
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