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Engelbert Humperdinck - Ten Guitars Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, D7, G7, C, Am
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to C,F,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

GIhaveabandofmenandalltheyD7doisplayforme
theycamefrommilesaroundtohearGthemplaytheirmelodies
beneaththestarsmytenguitarswillD7playasongforyou
andifyou’rewiththeoneyoulovethisiswhatyouGdo
Ohohdance,dance,tomyten D7guitars
andverysoonyou’llknowjustwhereyouGare
throughtheeyesofloveyou’llG7seeathousandCstars
Gwhenyoudance,dance,D7dancetomyten Gguitars
GGuitarsweremadeforlovemybandofD7menwillalwayssay
sogivethemallaprettygirlandtheyGwillstarttoplay
beneaththestarsmytenguitarswillD7playasongforyou
andifyou’rewiththeoneyoulovethisiswhatyouGdo
Ohohdance,dance,tomyten D7guitars
andverysoonyou’llknowjustwhereyouGare
throughtheeyesofloveyou’llG7seeathousandCstars
Gwhenyoudance,dance,D7dancetomyten Gguitars
Gwhenyoudance,dance,D7dancetomyten Gguitars
Geverybody,dance,dance,D7dancetomyten Gguitars
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14,015 TRANSITIONS ANALYZED#1 at 23%: Which Transition?Master ukulele today with the 100 most repeated chord transitions from 14,015 analyzed.
ArtistEngelbert Humperdinck
AlbumRelease Me
GenresPop
Year1966
KeyG
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Ten Guitars on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Engelbert Humperdinck - Ten Guitars on ukulele requires 5 chords and 5 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.

Ten Guitars uses these transitions most often: D7 → G (10), G → D7 (10), and Am → G (2). 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 G - D7 chord transition.

1. G → D7 chord transition

Ukulele G chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-3-2Ukulele G chord diagram
Ukulele D7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-3 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele D7 chord diagram

To move from G to D7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to D7

2. G → G7 chord transition

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

To move 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 chorus, played 2 times.

G to G7

3. G7 → C chord transition

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

Here's how 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 chorus, played 2 times.

G7 to C

4. C → Am chord transition

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

Here's how to move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

C to Am

5. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

Ten Guitars chord transition analysis

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

  • Ten Guitars includes 28 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Ten Guitars contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Ten Guitars 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 → G7: 2%
    • G → D7: 1%
    After D7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (51%), G7 (18%), and C (6%).
    • D7 → G: 51%
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