Bruce Springsteen - Pay Me My Money Down Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,F,C keys to play this song with easier chords.
How to play Pay Me My Money Down on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Bruce Springsteen - Pay Me My Money Down on ukulele requires 4 chords and 3 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.
Pay Me My Money Down uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (9), G → D7 (9), and Bb → F7 (2). 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 - D7 chord transition.
1. G → D7 chord transition
To move from G to D7:
- While playing G, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.
2. G → Bb chord transition
Here's how to move from G to Bb:
- Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
This transition appears in the section.
3. Bb → F7 chord transition
Switching from Bb to F7:
- Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to C string fret 3.
- Place pinky on A string fret 3.
This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.
Pay Me My Money Down chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Pay Me My Money Down.
- Pay Me My Money Down includes 24 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Pay Me My Money Down connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → D7: 1%
- G → Bb: 0%
After D7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).- D7 → G: 51%