Billie Eilish - Sex Ukulele Chords
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[Opening]
And this is how it [C]starts
You take your shoes of in the back of my [F]van [G]
My shirt looks so [C]good
When it’s just hanging off your [F]back [G]
[section 2]
She said [C]use your hands and my spare time
We’ve got [G]one thing in common, it’s this tongue of mine
She [F]said, she’s got a boyfriend anyway
She’s got a [G]boyfriend anyway [C]
[section 3]
It’s only minutes before I drop you off
And all we seem to do is talk about [F]sex
She’s got a boyfriend anyway
She’s got a [G]boyfriend anyway [C]
[section 4]
I loved you friend when I saw his film
He’s got a funny face, but
I like that cause he still looks [F]cool
[section 5]
She’s got a boyfriend anyway
She’s got a [G]boyfriend anyway [Dm]
Now we’re on the bed in my [G]room
[section 6]
And I’m about to fill his shoes
But [F]you say no, [G]you say no [F]
Does he take care of you? [G]
[section 7]
Or could I easily fill his shoes?
But [F]you say no, [G]you say no [C]
Now we’re just outside of [G]town
And you’re making your way [F]down
She’s got a boyfriend anyway [G]
She’s got a boyfriend anyway
[section 8]
And [C]I’m not trying to stop you, love
It’s just if we’re gonna do anything
We might as well [F]just fuck
[Closing]
She’s got a boyfriend anyway
She’s got a [G]boyfriend anyway [C]
You in your high tops [G]anyway
You in your skinny jeans [F]anyway [G] [C]
You and your fit friends [G]anyway
I’d take them all out any [F]day
They’ve all got backcombs [G]anyway
They’ve all got boyfriends anyway [C]
How to play Sex on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Billie Eilish - Sex 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.
Sex uses these transitions most often: F → G (12), G → C (9), and G → F (7). 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 - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
2. F → G chord transition
To move from F to G;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on E string fret 3.
3. G → C chord transition
To move from G to C;
- While playing G, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. G → Dm chord transition
To move from G to Dm;
- 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 G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on C string fret 2.
Sex chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Sex.
- Sex includes 39 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- Sex contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how Sex 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 → C: 25%
- G → F: 9%
After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).- F → G: 21%