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Nelson Eddy - Stout Hearted Men Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, G7, A7, Dm, Cm, G, Ab, Fm, Eb, Gm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

CGivemesomemenwhoarestout-heartedmen,
Whowillfight,fortherightthey G7adore,
G7Startmewithtenwhoarestout-heartedmen,
AndI’llsoongiveyoutenthousandCmore.G7Oh!
CShouldertoshoulderandbolderandbolder,
TheygrowastheyA7gototheDmfore.
G7Thenthere’snothingCintheworldcanG7haltormaraCplan,
G7Whenstout-heartedCmencanA7stick DmtogetherG7mantoCman.
CGivemesomemenwhoarestout-heartedmen,
CmYouwhohaveGdreams,ifyouAbacttheywillcomeG7true.
ToCmturnyourGdreamstoaCmfact,it’supGtoyou.
GIfyouAbhavethesoulandtheCmspirit,
NeverFmfearit,you’llseeitAbthru,
EbHeartscan Gminspire,otherAbheartswiththeirEbfire,
AbForthestrong CmobeywhenaGmstrongmanshowsthemtheG7way.
CGivemesomemenwhoarestout-heartedmen,
Whowillfight,fortherightthey G7adore,
G7Startmewithtenwhoarestout-heartedmen,
AndI’llsoongiveyoutenthousandCmore.G7Oh!
G7Thenthere’snothingCintheworldcanG7haltormaraCplan,
G7Whenstout-heartedCmencanA7stick DmtogetherG7mantoCman.
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ArtistNelson Eddy
AlbumThe New Moon
GenresPop, Soul
Year1940
KeyC
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play Stout Hearted Men on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Nelson Eddy - Stout Hearted Men on ukulele requires 10 chords and 17 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.

Stout Hearted Men uses these transitions most often: G7 → C (12), C → G7 (8), and A7 → Dm (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 C - G7 chord transition.

1. C → G7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

Switching from C to G7:

  1. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 8 times.

C to G7

2. C → A7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram

Switching from C to A7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

C to A7

3. A7 → Dm chord transition

Ukulele A7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-1-0-0Ukulele A7 chord diagram
Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram

Here's how to move from A7 to Dm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

A7 to Dm

4. Dm → G7 chord transition

Ukulele Dm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-1-0Ukulele Dm chord diagram
Ukulele G7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-1-2Ukulele G7 chord diagram

Here's how to move from Dm to G7:

  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. Slide your ring finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

Dm to G7

5. C → Cm chord transition

To move from C to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

6. Cm → G chord transition

Switching from Cm to G:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 3 to fret 2.
  2. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

7. G → Ab chord transition

To move from G to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

8. Ab → G7 chord transition

To move from Ab to G7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

9. G7 → Cm chord transition

Switching from G7 to Cm:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

10. Ab → Cm chord transition

Here's how to move from Ab to Cm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

11. Cm → Fm chord transition

To move from Cm to Fm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

12. Fm → Ab chord transition

Here's how to move from Fm to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the section.

13. Ab → Eb chord transition

Here's how to move from Ab to Eb:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

14. Eb → Gm chord transition

Switching from Eb to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

15. Gm → Ab chord transition

To move from Gm to Ab:

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

This transition appears in the section.

16. Cm → Gm chord transition

Switching from Cm to Gm:

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

This transition appears in the section.

17. Gm → G7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Gm to G7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

Stout Hearted Men chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Stout Hearted Men.

  • Stout Hearted Men includes 49 chord transitions, 17 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Stout Hearted Men contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Stout Hearted Men connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).
    • G7 → C: 69%
    • G7 → Cm: 0%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G7: 2%
    • C → Cm: 1%
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