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The Weeknd - The Hills Ukulele Chords

ChordsBm, G, Em, A
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

BmYourmanontheroad,hedoingpromo,Gyousaidkeepourbusinessonthelow-low
EmI’mjusttrynagetyououtthefriend-zone,G’causeyoulookevenbetterthanthephotos
BmIcan’tfindyourhouse,sendmetheinfo,Gdrivingthroughthegatedresidential
EmFoundoutIwascoming,sentyourfriendshome,Gkeepontrynahideitbutyourfriendsknow
Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalfpast,five,theonlytimethatI’llbeGby,your,side
IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme,whenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme
WhenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,yeah,Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalf-past,five
TheonlytimeI’deverGcallyoumine,IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme
WhenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme,whenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,babe
BmI’maletyouknowandkeepitsimple,Gtrynakeepitup,don’tseemsosimple
EmIjustfuckedtwobitches‘foreIsawyou,Gyougonnahavetodoitatmytempo
BmAlwaystrynasendmeofftorehab,Gdrugsstartedfeelinglikeit’sdecaf
EmI’mjusttrynalivelifeforthemoment,andGallthesemotherfuckerswantarelapse
Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalfpast,five,theonlytimethatI’llbeGby,your,side
IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme,whenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme
WhenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,yeah,Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalf-past,five
TheonlytimeI’deverGcallyoumine,IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme
WhenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme,whenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,babe
BmHillshaveeyes,thehillshaveAeyes,whoareEmyoutojudge,whoareGyoutojudge?
BmHideyourlies,girlhideyourAlies,whoareEmyoutotrust,whoareyou?
Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalfpast,five,theonlytimethatI’llbeGby,your,side
IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme,whenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme
WhenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,yeah,Ionlycallyouwhenit’sBmhalf-past,five
TheonlytimeI’deverGcallyoumine,IonlyloveitwhenyouEmtouchme,notfeelme
WhenI’mfuckedup,that’stherealme,whenI’mGfuckedup,that’stherealme,babe
AlbumBeauty Behind the Madness
Year2015
KeyBm
DifficultyEasy

How to play The Hills on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Weeknd - The Hills on ukulele requires 4 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.

The Hills uses these transitions most often: Em → G (11), Bm → G (10), and G → Bm (10). 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 Bm - G chord transition.

1. Bm → G chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

Bm to G

2. G → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

G to Em

3. Bm → A chord transition

Here's how to move from Bm to A:

  1. While playing Bm, lift your ring finger from G string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

Bm to A

4. A → Em chord transition

Here's how to move from A to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

A to Em

5. Em → Bm chord transition

Switching from Em to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

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

  • The Hills includes 46 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • The Hills contains 3 of the top 25 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how The Hills 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 → Em: 9%
    • G → Bm: 4%
    After Bm, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (25%), A (19%), and Em (13%).
    • Bm → G: 25%
    • Bm → A: 19%