Stephen Speaks - Passenger Seat Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram
[Opening]
[G] [Em] [C] [D]
[G]I look at her and have to smile, [Em]as we go driving for a while.
[C]Her hair blowing in the [D]open window of my car.
[G]And as we go I see the lights, [Em]watch them glimmer in her eyes.
[C]In the darkness [D]of the evening.
[section 2]
[G]And I’ve got all that I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[G]We stop to get something to drink, [Em]my mind pounds and I can’t think.
[C]Scared to death [D]to say I love her.
[G]Then a moon peeks from the clouds, [Em]hear my heart that beats so loud.
[C]Try to tell her [D]simply.
[chorus]
[G]That I’ve got all the I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[G]Oh and I’ve got all the I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[section 3]
[Em]Oh and [D]I know [C]this love [D]grow…
[chorus]
[G]Oh I’ve got all the I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[chorus]
[G]That I’ve got all the I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[G]Oh and I’ve got all the I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
[C]Oh and I can’t keep my eyes on the road, [D]knowing that she’s inches from me.
[Closing]
[G]And I’ve got all that I need, [Em]right here in the passenger seat.
How to play Passenger Seat on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Stephen Speaks - Passenger Seat 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.
Passenger Seat uses these transitions most often: C → D (12), G → Em (12), and D → G (11). 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
To move from G to Em;
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 4.
2. Em → C chord transition
To move from Em to C;
- While playing Em, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. C → D chord transition
To move from C to D;
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
4. D → G chord transition
To move from D to G;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.
5. D → Em chord transition
To move from D to Em;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.
Passenger Seat chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Passenger Seat.
- Passenger Seat includes 49 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Passenger Seat contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Passenger Seat connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
- Em → C: 27%
- Em → D: 18%
After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → G: 28%
- D → Em: 17%