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Adele - Rolling In The Deep Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, Em, G, F, E
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

AmThere’safireEmstartinginmyheart,
GReachingafeverpitchandit’sEmbringingmeoutthe Gdark
AmFinally,IcanEmseeyoucrystalclear.
GGoaheadandsellmeoutandI’llEmlayyourshit Gbare.
AmSeehowIleave,Emwitheverypieceofyou
GDon’tunderestimatetheEmthingsthatIwill Gdo.
AmThere’safireEmstartinginmyheart,
GReachingafeverpitchandit’sEmbringingmeoutthe Gdark
FThescarsofyourlove,Gremindmeofus.
EmTheykeepmethinkingFthatwealmosthaditall
FThescarsofyourlove,Gtheyleavemebreathless
EmIcan’thelpEfeeling…
AmWecouldhavehaditallG(Iwishyou,neverhadmetme)…
FRollingintheDeep(Tearsaregonnafall,rollingGinthedeep)
AmYourhadmyheart,(Iwishyou)insideofyourGhand(Neverhadmetme)
FAndyouplayedit,(Tearsaregonnafall)totheGbeat(Rollinginthedeep)
AmBabyIhavenoEmstorytobetold,
GButI’veheardoneofyouandI’mEmgonnamakeyourheadGburn.
AmThinkofmeintheEmdepthsofyourdespair.
GMakingahomedownthere,Emasminesurewon’tbeGshared.
FThescarsofyourlove,Gremindmeofus.
EmTheykeepmethinkingFthatwealmosthaditall
FThescarsofyourlove,Gtheyleavemebreathless
EmIcan’thelpEfeeling…
AmWecouldhaveGhaditall…(Iwishyou,neverhadmetme)…
FRollingintheDeep(Tearsaregonnafall,Grollinginthedeep)
AmYourhadmyheart(Iwishyou)insideofyourhandG(Neverhadmetme)
FAndyouplayedit,(Tearsaregonnafall)tothebeat G(Rollinginthedeep)
AmWecouldhavehaditallGRollingFintheDeepG
AmYourhadmyheartinsideofyourGhand
FAndyouplayedittotheGbeat
AmThrowyourselfthrougheveropenEmdoor(Whoa)
GCountyourblessingstofindEmwhatlookfor G(Whoah)
AmTurnmysorrowintotreasuredEmgold(Whoa)
GAndpaymebackinkind-YouEmreapjustwhatyouGsow.
Am(Iwishyou,neverhadmet Gme)
FWecouldhavehaditall(TearsGaregonnafall,Rollinginthedeep)
AmWecouldhavehaditallyeah(Iwishyou, Gneverhadmetme)
FItall.(Tearsaregonnafall)
Itall,Itall(RollinginGthedeep)
AmWecouldhaveGhaditall,(Iwishyou,neverhadmetme)
FRollingintheDeep G(Tearsaregonnafall,rollinginthedeep)
AmYourhadmyGheart,(Iwishyou),insideofyourhand(Neverhadmetme)
FAndyouGplayedit,(Tearsaregonnafall)tothebeat(Rollinginthedeep)
AmWecouldhavehaditall,G(Iwishyou,neverhadmetme)
FRollingintheDeep(Tearsaregonnafall,rollinginGthedeep)
AmYourhadmyheart,(IGwishyou)insideofyourhand(Neverhadmetme)
FButyouplayedit.Youplayedit.Youplayedit.
YouplayedGittotheAmbeat.
ArtistAdele
Album21
GenresPop
Year2021
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Rolling In The Deep on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Adele - Rolling In The Deep 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.

Rolling In The Deep uses these transitions most often: G → Am (18), Em → G (16), and F → G (16). 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 Am - Em chord transition.

1. Am → Em chord transition

To move from Am to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

Am to Em

2. Em → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

Em to G

3. G → Am chord transition

Switching from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

G to Am

4. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 14 times.

G to F

5. Em → F chord transition

Switching from Em to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

6. Em → E chord transition

To move from Em to E:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

7. E → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from E to Am:

  1. While playing E, lift your index finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Rolling In The Deep.

  • Rolling In The Deep includes 102 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Rolling In The Deep contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Rolling In The Deep 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 → Am: 13%
    • G → F: 9%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%
    • Am → Em: 10%