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Maroon 5 - Tangled Ukulele Chords

ChordsAm, F, E, C, D
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

AmI’mfullofregret,FforallthingsthatI’veEdoneandsaid
AmAndIdon’tknowifFit’lleverbeoktoshowE
AmMyface’roundhere,FsometimesIwonderifIEdisappear
FWouldyoueverEturnyourheadAmandlook
SeeifI’mgone,F’causeIfear,thereisEnothinglefttoAmsaytoEyou
Thatyouwannahear,CthatyououghtDtoknow
IthinkIshouldgo,FthethingsI’veEdonearewaytooAmshameful
AmYou’rejustaninnocent,FahelplessvictimofaEspidersweb
AmAndI’maninsect,FgoingafteranythingEthatIcanget
FSoyoubetterEturnyourheadandrun,,Amanddon’tlookback
FCauseIfear
ThereEisnothingleftAmtosay,toyouE
ThatyouwannaChear,thatyououghtDtoknow
IthinkIshouldgo,FthethingsI’veEdonearewayAmtooshameful
AmAndI’vedoneyousoEwrong,treatedyouCbad
StrungyouDalong,ohshameonFmyself
Idon’tknowEhowIgotAmsotangled
AmOooEoooCoooDhhhFhhhEhhAmhh
FSoyoubetterEturnyourheadandrun,,Amanddon’tlookback
FCauseIfear
ThereEisnothingleftAmtosay,toyouE
ThatyouwannaChear,thatyououghtDtoknow
IthinkIshouldgo,FthethingsI’veEdonearewayAmtooshameful
AmAndI’vedoneyousoEwrong,treatedyouCbad
StrungyouDalong,ohshameonFmyself
Idon’tknowEhowIgotAmsotangled
AmECDFEAm
ArtistMaroon 5
AlbumSongs About Jane
GenresPop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year2002
KeyAm
DifficultyEasy

How to play Tangled on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Maroon 5 - Tangled 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.

Tangled uses these transitions most often: F → E (18), E → Am (16), and Am → F (9). 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 Am - F chord transition.

1. Am → F chord transition

Switching 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 9 times.

Am to F

2. F → E chord transition

Switching from F to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 18 times.

F to E

3. E → Am chord transition

To move from E to Am:

  1. While playing E, lift your index finger from G string fret 4.
  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 16 times.

E to Am

4. E → C chord transition

Switching from E to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

E to C

5. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

6. D → F chord transition

To move from D to F:

  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 E 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 7 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Tangled.

  • Tangled includes 73 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Tangled contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Tangled connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After E, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (25%), D (14%), and B (11%).
    • E → Am: 10%
    • E → F: 3%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → E: 1%