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Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love Ukulele Chords

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ChordsD, C, A, G, F
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

DDCDAGFDFD
It’sDgettingCnearDdawn,AGFDFD
WhenDlightsclosetheirCtiredDeyes.FD
I’llDsoonbewithCyoumyDlove,FD
ToDgiveyoumyCdawn Dsurprise.FD
I’llGbewithyouFdarlingGsoon,FG
I’llGbewithyouFwhentheGstarsstart Dfalling.
DDCDAGFDFD
AI’vebeenCwaitingGsolongA
TobeCwhereI’mGgoingA
IntheCsunshineGofyourAlove.
DDCDAGFDFD
I’mDwithyouCmyDlove,AGFDFD
TheDlight’sshiningCthroughonDyou.FD
I’mDwithyouCmyDlove,AGFDFD
It’stheDmorningandCjustweDtwo.FD
I’llGstaywithyouFdarlingGnow,FG
I’llGstaywithyouFtillmyGseasaredriedDup.
DDCDAGFDFD
AI’vebeenCwaitingGsolongA
TobeCwhereI’mGgoingA
IntheCsunshineGofyourAlove.
DDCDAGFDFD
I’mDwithyouCmyDlove,AGFDFD
TheDlight’sshiningCthroughonDyou.FD
I’mDwithyouCmyDlove,AGFDFD
It’stheDmorningandCjustweDtwo.FD
I’llGstaywithyouFdarlingGnow,G
I’llGstaywithyouFtillmyGseasaredriedDup.
DDCDAGFDFD
AI’vebeenCwaitingGsolongA
I’vebeenCwaitingGsolongA
I’vebeenCwaitingGsolongA
TobeCwhereI’mGgoingA
IntheCsunshineGofyourAlove.
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ArtistCream
AlbumDisraeli Gears
GenresRock
Year1967
KeyD
DifficultyEasy

How to play Sunshine Of Your Love on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love on ukulele requires 5 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.

Sunshine Of Your Love uses these transitions most often: F → D (29), G → F (20), and C → D (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 D - C chord transition.

1. D → C chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Switching from D to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

D to C

2. D → A chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

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 14 times.

D to A

3. A → G chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram

Here's how to move from A to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

A to G

4. G → F chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 20 times.

G to F

5. F → D chord transition

Switching from F to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 29 times.

6. D → G chord transition

Here's how to move from D to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

7. A → C chord transition

Switching from A to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

8. 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 chorus, played 11 times.

Sunshine Of Your Love chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Sunshine Of Your Love.

  • Sunshine Of Your Love includes 178 chord transitions, 8 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.05% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Sunshine Of Your Love contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Sunshine Of Your Love connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → A: 17%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → G: 21%
    • F → D: 1%
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