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Moira Dela Torre - Paubaya Ukulele Chords

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ChordsF, Am, Bb, C, Bbm, Dm, Gm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

FSaan Amnagsimulang BbmagbagoangClahat.
FKailan,Amnungako’y‘diBbnanaging Csapat?
Ba’tBb’dimo BbmsinabinungAmunapaDmlang,
GmAkoang Amkailangan,BbperoC’diangmahal.
FAmBbC
FSaan AmnagkulangangBbaking Cpagmamahal?
FLahatay Ambinigay,nang BbmapangitikaClang,
Ba’tBb’diko BbmnakitanaAmayawmoDmna?
GmAkoang Amkasama,BbperoChanapmo’yFsiya.
AtBbkung CmasayakasaAmpilingDmniya,
GmHindikonapipilitCpa.
AngBbtanging ChilingkoAmlang Dmsakanya,
WagGmkang Ampaluhain,BbatCalagaanka Fniya.
FAmBbCFAmBbC
FSaan Amnatigilang Bbpagiging Ctotoo.
SaFtuwing Ammababanggitna BbmahalmoCako.
Ba’tBb’dimoBbminaminnaAmmerongDmiba?
GmAkoangAmkayakap,BbperoCisipmo’yFsiya.
AtBbkung CmasayakasaAmpilingDmniya,
GmHindikonapipilitCpa.
AngBbtanging ChilingkoAmlang Dmsakanya,
WagGmkang Ampaluhain,BbatCalagaanka Fniya.
FAmBbCDmAmBbC
Ba’tBbdikoBbmnaisipnaAmmerong Dmhanggan
GmAkoyungAmnauna,Bb
PeroCsiyaang Fwakas.
AtBbkita Cnamansa‘yongAmmgaDmmata.
KungGmbakitpinilimo Csiya.
BbMahirap ClabananangAmtinadhana.
GmPinapaubaya,BbAm
GmPinapaubaya,Bb
GmPinapaubaya,BbkoCnasa FKanya…
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ArtistMoira Dela Torre
AlbumPatawad
GenresPop
Year2020
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

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

Moira Dela Torre - Paubaya on ukulele requires 7 chords and 14 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.

Paubaya uses these transitions most often: Bb → C (24), Am → Bb (20), and C → F (13). 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 - Am chord transition.

1. F → Am chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from F to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

F to Am

2. Am → Bb chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Am to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

Am to Bb

3. Bb → C chord transition

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

Here's how to move from Bb to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 24 times.

Bb to C

4. C → F chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Switching 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, played 13 times.

C to F

5. 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 4 times.

6. Bbm → Am chord transition

Switching from Bbm to Am:

  1. While playing Bbm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

7. Am → Dm chord transition

To move from Am to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

8. Dm → Gm chord transition

To move from Dm to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

9. Gm → Am chord transition

To move from Gm to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

10. F → Bb chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Bb:

  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.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

11. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

12. Gm → C chord transition

To move from Gm to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

13. C → Dm chord transition

To move from C to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

14. Bb → Gm chord transition

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.

Paubaya chord transition analysis

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

  • Paubaya includes 128 chord transitions, 14 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Paubaya contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Paubaya connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → Dm: 7%
    • Am → Bb: 1%
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → C: 20%
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
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