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James Bay - Pink Lemonade Ukulele Chords

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ChordsEm, A7, D, Bm, G7
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 D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

EmA7DDEmA7DBm
EmDon’tfallintomyA7arms,Ddon’taskmetoBmrepeatit
EmDon’tsuffocatemyA7heart,DIdon’tknowwhatI’mBmfeeling
Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoBmyou
Don’taskme,Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoG7you
EmDon’tfallintomyA7arms,DI’llonlydisappointBmyou,I’llletyoudown
EmDon’tgosoundingtheA7alarms,DwhenallIdoisBmwantyou
Sodon’taskme,Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoBmyou
Don’taskme,Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoG7you
EmA7DBm
LetmeEmwakeupheavyhead,lyinginmybedwithyouA7naked
GoputthatDsongon,thatyoulove,onrepeat,untilwecan’tBmtakeit
EmIwannadrinkpinklemonade,watchingmovietrailers’tilit’sA7late
Andlet’sDrememberallthewords,thatwethinkaregonnamakeourG7heartsbreak
Don’taskme,Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoBmyou
Don’taskme,Em”Doyouwannatalk?DoyouwannatalkitA7through?”
SwearIain’tgotanythingDonmymind,Idon’twannatalktoG7you
EmThinkingofyou,thinkingofA7you
I’mjustthinkingofDyou,thinkingofBmyou
ThinkingofEmyou,thinkingofA7you
I’mjustthinkingofDyou,thinkingofBmyou
I’mEmprotecting,I’mA7protectingyou
I’mDprotectingyou,towhatBmIdon’twannahavetosay
I’mEmprotecting,I’mA7protectingyou
I’mDprotectingyou,’causeBmIdon’twannawalkaway
EmYou,thinkingofA7you,I’mjustthinkingofDyou,thinkingofDyou
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ArtistJames Bay
Album Electric Light
GenresAlternative, Indie
Year2018
KeyEm
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Pink Lemonade on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

James Bay - Pink Lemonade on ukulele requires 5 chords and 7 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.

Pink Lemonade uses these transitions most often: A7 → D (20), Em → A7 (20), and Bm → Em (14). 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 Em - A7 chord transition.

1. Em → A7 chord transition

Ukulele Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-4-3-2Ukulele Em chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram

Switching from Em to A7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

Em to A7

2. A7 → D chord transition

Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

To move from A7 to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

A7 to D

3. D → Em chord transition

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

Switching 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 section.

D to Em

4. D → Bm chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele Bm chord diagram Fingering: 4-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm chord diagram

Switching from D to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 14 times.

D to Bm

5. Bm → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 14 times.

6. D → G7 chord transition

To move from D to G7:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

7. G7 → Em chord transition

Switching from G7 to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 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 A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

Pink Lemonade chord transition analysis

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

  • Pink Lemonade includes 77 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Pink Lemonade contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Pink Lemonade connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Em: 17%
    • D → Bm: 5%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → A7: 1%
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