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Luke Bryan - Play It Again Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, G, D, Em
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CGDCGD
ShewasCsittingallaloneGoverontheDtailgate,tanlegsswingingbyaGeorgiaplate
IwasClookingforherGboyfriend,thinking,nowaysheain’tgotDone
SoonCasIsatdownIwasGfallinginlove,tryingtoDpouralittlesugarinherEmDixieDcup
TalkingCoverthespeakersintheGbackofthattruck,sheDjumpedupandcutmeoff
Shewaslike,CohmyGod,Gthisismysong,I’vebeenDlisteningtotheradioallEmnightDlong
CSittingaroundwaitingGforittocomeonandDhereitis
Shewaslike,Ccomehereboy,GIwannadance,beforeDIsaidaword,sheEmwastakingmyDhand
CSpinningmearoundG’tilitfadedDout,andshegavemeakiss
Andshesaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
AndIsaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
I’dChavegavethatDJGmylastDdime,ifhewouldhaveplayeditjustonemoretime
ButaClittlewhilelater,wewereGsittinginthedriveDinmytruck
BeforeCIwalkedhertothedoor,IwasGscanninglikeafoolDAM,EmFM,XMDtoo
ButICstoppedrealquickwhenIGheardthatgroove,Dman,youshouldhaveseenherlightup
Shewaslike,CohmyGod,Gthisismysong,I’vebeenDlisteningtotheradioallEmnightDlong
CSittingaroundwaitingGforittocomeonandDhereitis
Shewaslike,Ccomehereboy,GIwannadance,beforeDIsaidaword,sheEmwastakingmyDhand
CSpinningmearoundG’tilitfadedDout,andshegavemeakiss
Andshesaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
AndIsaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
ThenextCFridayGnightwewereDsittingoutunderthestars
YoushouldhaveCseenherGsmilewhenDIbroughtoutmyguitar
Shewaslike,CohmyGod,Gthisismysong,I’vebeenDlisteningtotheradioallEmnightDlong
CSittingaroundwaitingGforittocomeonandDhereitis
Shewaslike,Ccomehereboy,GIwannadance,beforeDIsaidaword,sheEmwastakingmyDhand
CSpinningmearoundG’tilitfadedDout,andshegavemeakiss
Andshesaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
AndIsaid,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
Yeah,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,DplayitagainEmD
Somebody,Cplayitagain,Gplayitagain,Dplayitagain
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ArtistLuke Bryan
AlbumCrash My Party
GenresCountry, Pop
Year2013
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Play It Again on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Luke Bryan - Play It Again on ukulele requires 4 chords and 4 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.

Play It Again uses these transitions most often: C → G (32), G → D (32), and D → C (31). 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 C - G chord transition.

1. 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

Switching 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 32 times.

C to G

2. 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

Here's how to move 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 32 times.

G to D

3. D → C chord transition

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

Switching 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 31 times.

D to C

4. 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

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 section, played 9 times.

D to Em

Play It Again chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Play It Again.

  • Play It Again includes 113 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Play It Again contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Play It Again 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 → C: 14%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
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