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George Ezra - Shotgun Ukulele Chords

ChordsF, Bb, Dm, C
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

FBbDmC
FHomegrownalligator,Bbseeyoulater
GottahittheDmroad,gottahittheCroad
TheFsunandchangeintheatmosphere
Bbarchitectureunfamiliar,DmIcouldgetusedtothisC
FTimefliesbyintheBbyellowandgreen,
Stick Dmaroundandyou’llseewhatICmean
There’saFmountaintop,thatBbI’mdreamingof,
IfyouDmneedmeyouknowwhereI’llCbe
I’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeone
CI’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeoneC
FSouth,of,theequatorBbnavigator
GottahittheDmroad,gottahittheCroad
FDeepseadivingroundtheclock,
BbBikinibottoms,lagertops,DmIcouldgetusedtothisC
FTimefliesbyintheBbyellowandgreen,
Stick Dmaroundandyou’llseewhatICmean
There’saFmountaintop,thatBbI’mdreamingof,
IfyouDmneedmeyouknowwhereI’llCbe
I’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeone
CI’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeoneC
WegotFtwointhefront,Bbtwointheback
DmsailingalongandweCdon’tlookback
FBbDmC
I’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeoneC
I’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeoneC
I’llbeFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeoneC
I’llberidingFshotgununderneaththeBbhotsun
FeelinglikeaDmsomeone,asomeone,aCsomeone,asomeone
FBbDmCFBbDm
AlbumStaying at Tamara's
GenresPop
Year2018
KeyF
DifficultyEasy

How to play Shotgun on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

George Ezra - Shotgun 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.

Shotgun uses these transitions most often: Bb → Dm (21), F → Bb (21), and C → F (20). 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 F - Bb chord transition.

1. F → Bb chord transition

To move from F to Bb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 21 times.

F to Bb

2. Bb → Dm chord transition

To move from Bb to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 21 times.

Bb to Dm

3. Dm → C chord transition

Switching from Dm to C:

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

Dm to C

4. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

C to F

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

  • Shotgun includes 82 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Shotgun contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Shotgun connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → Dm: 9%