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The Script - The Man Who Cant Be Moved Ukulele Chords

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ChordsG, D, C, Am, Em, Em7, Cadd9, Cmaj7, D6, Asus2
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

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

GDC
GGoingbacktothecornerwhereDIfirstsawyou,
AmGonnacampinmysleepingbag,noI'mCnotgonnamove,
Got Gsomewordsoncardboard Dgotyourpictureinmyhand,
AmSayingifyouseethisgirlcanyou CtellherwhereIam,
Sometry Gtohandmemoneythey Ddon'tunderstand,
I'mnot... AmbrokeI'mjustabrokenhearted Cman,
Iknowit Gmakesnosense,butwhat DelsecanIdo,
How AmcanImoveonwhenI'mstillin Clovewithyou...
'Causeif Gonedayyouwakeupandfindthat Dyou'remissingme,
Andyour Amheartstartstowonderwhereonthis CearthIcouldbe,
ThinkingGmaybeyou'dcomebackheretotheDplacethatwe'dmeet,
Andyou'd Amseemewaitingforyouonthe Ccornerofthestreet.
SoI'm Gnot Dmoving...
I'mnotAmmoving.C
GDC
GPolicemansays,son Dyoucan'tstayhere,
Isaidthere's AmsomeoneI'mwaitingfor Cifit'saday,amonth,ayear,
GGottastandmyground Devenifitrainsorsnows,
If Amshechangeshermindthisisthe Cfirstplaceshewillgo.
'Causeif Gonedayyouwakeupandfindthat Dyou'remissingme,
Andyour Amheartstartstowonderwhereonthis CearthIcouldbe,
ThinkingGmaybeyou'dcomebackheretotheDplacethatwe'dmeet,
Andyou'd Amseemewaitingforyouonthe Ccornerofthestreet.
SoI'm Gnot Dmoving...
I'mnotAmmoving.C
I'mnotGmoving...
I'mnotAmmoving.C
EmPeopletalk Em7abouttheCadd9guy
Who's Cmaj7waitingonaD6girl...
AmOohoohwoo
EmTherearenoEm7holesinhis Cadd9shoes
ButabigCmaj7holeinhisD6world...
AmHmmmmAsus2
Cmaj7MaybeI'llgetfamousastheDmanwhocan'tbemoved,
And Ammaybeyouwon'tmeantobutyou'll Dseemeonthenews,
Andyou'llcomeCmaj7runningtothe Dcorner...
'Causeyou'llknowit'sjust Amforyou
I'mthemanwhocan'tbemoved
I'mthe Cmanwhocan'tbemoved...
'Causeif Gonedayyouwakeupandfindthat Dyou'remissingme,
Andyour Amheartstartstowonderwhereonthis CearthIcouldbe,
ThinkingGmaybeyou'dcomebackheretotheDplacethatwe'dmeet,
Andyou'd Amseemewaitingforyouonthe Ccornerofthestreet.
SoI'm Gnot Dmoving...
I'mnotAmmoving.C
I'mnotGmoving...
I'mnotAmmoving.C
GGoingbacktothecornerwhereDIfirstsawyou,
AmGonnacampinmysleepingbag,I'mCnotgonnamove.
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ArtistThe Script
AlbumSingle
KeyG
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play The Man Who Cant Be Moved on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Script - The Man Who Cant Be Moved on ukulele requires 10 chords and 15 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 Man Who Cant Be Moved uses these transitions most often: D → Am (22), G → D (20), and Am → C (19). 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 - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

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

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 intro, played 20 times.

G to D

2. 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

Here's how to move 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 intro, played 2 times.

D to C

3. C → G chord transition

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

Here's how to move 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 section, played 19 times.

C to G

4. D → Am chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram

To move from D to Am:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 22 times.

D to Am

5. Am → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 19 times.

6. C → Em chord transition

To move from C to Em:

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

This transition appears in the section.

7. Em → Em7 chord transition

Switching from Em to Em7:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

8. Em7 → Cadd9 chord transition

Here's how to move from Em7 to Cadd9:

  1. While playing Em7, lift your index finger from C string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

9. Cadd9 → Cmaj7 chord transition

To move from Cadd9 to Cmaj7:

  1. While playing Cadd9, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your middle finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

10. Cmaj7 → D6 chord transition

Switching from Cmaj7 to D6:

  1. While playing Cmaj7, lift your middle finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

11. D6 → D chord transition

Here's how to move from D6 to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

12. Am → Asus2 chord transition

Switching from Am to Asus2:

  1. While playing Am, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Place index finger on G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 5.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

13. Asus2 → Em chord transition

Switching from Asus2 to Em:

  1. While playing Asus2, lift your pinky from E string fret 5.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on C string fret 4.
  4. Place middle finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

14. Asus2 → Cmaj7 chord transition

Switching from Asus2 to Cmaj7:

  1. While playing Asus2, first lift your index finger, ring finger, and pinky.
  2. Place middle finger on A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

15. Cmaj7 → D chord transition

To move from Cmaj7 to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

The Man Who Cant Be Moved chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Man Who Cant Be Moved.

  • The Man Who Cant Be Moved includes 101 chord transitions, 15 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • The Man Who Cant Be Moved contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how The Man Who Cant Be Moved 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 → C: 14%
    • D → Am: 4%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → C: 16%
    • Am → D: 7%
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