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Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved Ukulele Chords

ChordsC, G, Am, F, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

CGAmF
CI’mgoingunderandthisGtimeIfearthere’snoonetoAmsaveme.F
CThisallornothingreallyGgotawayofdrivingmeAmcrazy.F
IneedsomebodytoCheal,somebodytoGknow,somebodytoAmhave,somebodytoFhold.
It’seasytoCsay,butit’snevertheGsame.
IguessIkindaAmlikedthewayyounumbedalltheFpain.
Nowtheday Cbleedsinto Gnightfall.
Andyou’renotAmheretogetmethroughitFall.
IletmyguardCdown,andthenyoupulledtheGrug.
IwasgettingkindaAmusedtobeingsomeoneyouFloved.
CI’mgoingunderandthisGtimeIfearthere’snoonetoturnAmtoF
CThisallornothingwayofGlovinggotmesleepingwithoutAmyou.F
Now,IneedsomebodytoCknow,somebodytoGheal,
SomebodytoAmhave,justtoknowhowitFfeels.
It’seasytoCsay,butit’snevertheGsame
IguessIkindaAmlikedthewayyouhelpedme Fescape
Nowtheday Cbleedsinto Gnightfall.
Andyou’renotAmheretogetmethroughitFall.
IletmyguardCdown,andthenyoupulledtheGrug.
IwasgettingkindaAmusedtobeingsomeoneyouFloved.
AndDmItendtocloseAmmyeyeswhenitGhurtssometimes.
IfallintoAmyourDmarms.
I’llbeAmsafeinyoursound’tilIGcomebackaround.
Nowtheday Cbleedsinto Gnightfall.
Andyou’renotAmheretogetmethroughitFall.
IletmyguardCdown,andthenyoupulledtheGrug.
IwasgettingkindaAmusedtobeingsomeoneyouFloved.
Butnowtheday Cbleedsinto Gnightfall.
Andyou’renotAmheretogetmethroughitFall.
IletmyguardCdown,andthenyoupulledtheGrug.
IwasgettingkindaAmusedtobeingsomeoneyouFloved.
Iletmyguarddown,CandthenyoupulledtheGrug.
IwasgettingkindaAmusedtobeingsomeoneyouFloved.C
AlbumBreach
Year2018
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Someone You Loved on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Lewis Capaldi - Someone You Loved on ukulele requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Someone You Loved uses these transitions most often: G → Am (19), Am → F (18), and C → G (18). 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

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 18 times.

C to G

2. G → Am chord transition

To move 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 19 times.

G to Am

3. Am → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to F:

  1. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

Am to F

4. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C:

  1. While playing F, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 17 times.

F to C

5. F → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Dm:

  1. Keep index finger on E string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

6. Dm → Am chord transition

To move from Dm to Am:

  1. While playing Dm, first lift your index finger and ring finger.
  2. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Someone You Loved.

  • Someone You Loved includes 79 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Someone You Loved contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Someone You Loved connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → G: 21%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%