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Gene Kelly - Singin’ In The Rain Ukulele Chords

ChordsG, D, A, Bm, D7, Am7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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I’mGsingin’intherain
JustDsingin’intherain
WhataAgloriousfeelin’
I’mBmhappy D7again
I’mGlaughin’atclouds,
SoDdarkup D7above
TheAm7sun’sinmyD7heart
AndI’mBmreadyforDlove
LettheGstormycloudschase
DEveryonefromtheplace
ComeAonwiththerain
I’veaBmsmileonmyD7face
IAm7walkdowntheD7lane
WithaAm7happy D7refrain
JustAm7dancinin’
AndD7singin’intheGrain
AlbumSingin' in the Rain
GenresPop
Year1952
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Singin' In The Rain on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Gene Kelly - Singin' In The Rain on ukulele requires 6 chords and 8 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.

Singin' In The Rain uses these transitions most often: Am7 → D7 (4), D7 → Am7 (4), and G → D (3). 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 G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

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 3 times.

G to D

2. D → A chord transition

Here's how to move from D to A:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

D to A

3. A → Bm chord transition

Here's how to move from A to Bm:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A to Bm

4. Bm → D7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Bm to D7

5. D7 → G chord transition

Switching from D7 to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

6. D → D7 chord transition

Switching from D to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

7. D7 → Am7 chord transition

Switching from D7 to Am7:

  1. While playing D7, first lift your index finger and ring finger.

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

8. Bm → D chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to D:

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

This transition appears in the section.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Singin' In The Rain.

  • Singin' In The Rain includes 23 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Singin' In The Rain contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Singin' In The Rain connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).
    • D7 → G: 51%
    • D7 → Bm: 1%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%