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Etta James - A Sunday Kind Of Love Ukulele Chords

ChordsD7, G, E7, Am7, C, Cm, A7, C7, G7, Dm7, Em7, Bm, D, F7, Bm7
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

D7IwantaGSundaykindofE7love.
AlovetoD7lastpastGSaturdayE7nightC
I’dliketoCmknow,it’smorethanGloveatfirstE7sight.Am7
IwantaD7SundaykindofGlove.D7
IwantaGlovethat’sontheE7square.
Can’tseemtoD7find GsomebodytoE7careC
I’monaCmlonelyroadthatGleadsme E7nowhere.Am7
A7IwantaD7SundaykindofGlove.C7GG7
IDm7domySundayG7dreaming,andDm7allmySundayG7scheming
EveryCminute,everyDm7hour,everyCday.
I’mA7hopingto Em7discover,
thatA7certainkindoflover.BmAm7
WhowillE7showmetheDway.
MyD7armsneedGsomeoneto E7enfold,Am7
tokeepmeD7warmwhenGMondaysareE7coldC
AloveforCmallmylife,toGhaveandtoE7hold.
IwantaD7SundaykindofGlove.F7E7
Em7Idon’twantaA7Monday,Am7Tuesday,Dm7WednesdayorThursday
Bm7FridayorSaturdayE7ohnothingelsebutSunday
Am7IwantaSunday,Sunday
D7IwantaGSundaykindofloveE7
Am7Sunday,D7Sunday,kindofGloveDG
AlbumAt Last!
GenresBlues, Country
Year1960
KeyD
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play A Sunday Kind Of Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Etta James - A Sunday Kind Of Love on ukulele requires 15 chords and 27 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.

A Sunday Kind Of Love uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (11), G → E7 (10), and E7 → Am7 (8). 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 D7 - G chord transition.

1. 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 11 times.

D7 to G

2. G → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G to E7:

  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 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to E7

3. E7 → Am7 chord transition

To move from E7 to Am7:

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger, middle finger, and ring finger.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

E7 to Am7

4. Am7 → D7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Am7 to D7:

  1. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

Am7 to D7

5. E7 → C chord transition

Switching from E7 to C:

  1. While playing E7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

6. C → Cm chord transition

Here's how 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, played 3 times.

7. Cm → G chord transition

To move 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.

8. Am7 → A7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Am7 to A7:

  1. Place index finger on C string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section.

9. A7 → D7 chord transition

Here's how to move from A7 to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

10. G → C7 chord transition

To move from G to C7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

11. G → G7 chord transition

Switching from G to G7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

12. G7 → Dm7 chord transition

Here's how to move from G7 to Dm7:

  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 on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

13. G7 → C chord transition

To move from G7 to C:

  1. While playing G7, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

14. C → Dm7 chord transition

Switching from C to Dm7:

  1. Keep ring finger on 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.

15. C → A7 chord transition

To move 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.

16. A7 → Em7 chord transition

Switching from A7 to Em7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

17. A7 → Bm chord transition

To move from A7 to Bm:

  1. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  2. Place ring finger on G string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

18. Bm → Am7 chord transition

To move from Bm to Am7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

19. E7 → D chord transition

Here's how to move from E7 to D:

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

This transition appears in the section.

20. 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.

21. G → F7 chord transition

To move from G to F7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

22. F7 → E7 chord transition

Here's how to move from F7 to E7:

  1. While playing F7, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

23. E7 → Em7 chord transition

Switching from E7 to Em7:

  1. While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

24. Am7 → Dm7 chord transition

Here's how to move from Am7 to Dm7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

25. Dm7 → Bm7 chord transition

Switching from Dm7 to Bm7:

  1. While playing Dm7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

26. Bm7 → E7 chord transition

Switching from Bm7 to E7:

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

This transition appears in the section.

27. G → D chord transition

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.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in A Sunday Kind Of Love.

  • A Sunday Kind Of Love includes 76 chord transitions, 27 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • A Sunday Kind Of Love contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how A Sunday Kind Of Love 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 → D: 24%
    • G → G7: 2%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → D: 6%
    • E7 → C: 2%