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Chris Montez - The More I See You Ukulele Chords

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ChordsA, Bm7, E7, C7, F, Am, B7, Em, D, Dm, A7, G
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

[Opening]
The more I [A]see you, The more I [Bm7]want you [E7]
Somehow this [A]feeling, just grows and [Bm7]grows [E7]
With every [C7]sigh, I become more mad a[F]bout you [E7]
More lost with [Am]out you [B7]and so it [Bm7]goes [E7]

[chorus]
Can you [A]imagine, how much I [Bm7]love you? [E7]
The more I [A]see you, as years go [Em]by [A]
I know the [D]only one for [Dm]me, can only [A]be [A7]you
My arms won’t [Bm7]free you [E7]
My heart won’t [A]try [G] [A7]

[section 2]
I know the [D]only one for [Dm]me, can only [A]be [A7]you
My arms won’t [Bm7]free you [E7]
My heart won’t [A]try [G] [A]

[Closing]
The more I [A]see you, The more I [Bm7]want you [E7]
Somehow this [A]feeling, just grows and [Bm7]grows [E7]
With every [C7]sigh, I become more mad a[F]bout you [E7]
More lost with [Am]out you [B7]and so it [Bm7]goes [E7]

[chorus]
Can you [A]imagine, how much I [Bm7]love you? [E7]
The more I [A]see you, as years go [Em]by [A]
I know the [D]only one for [Dm]me, can only [A]be [A7]you
My arms won’t [Bm7]free you [E7]
My heart won’t [A]try [G] [A7]

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ArtistChris Montez
AlbumThe More I See You
GenresPop
Year1966
KeyA
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play The More I See You on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Chris Montez - The More I See You on ukulele requires 12 chords and 18 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 More I See You uses these transitions most often: Bm7 → E7 (11), E7 → A (9), and A → Bm7 (6). 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 A - Bm7 chord transition.

1. A → Bm7 chord transition

Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram
Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram

To move from A to Bm7;

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
A to Bm7

2. Bm7 → E7 chord transition

Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-2 Barre at fret 2.Ukulele Bm7 chord diagram
Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram

To move from Bm7 to E7;

  1. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on A string fret 2.
Bm7 to E7

3. E7 → A chord transition

Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele A chord diagram Fingering: 2-1-0-0Ukulele A chord diagram

To move from E7 to A;

  1. While playing E7, lift your ring finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
E7 to A

4. E7 → C7 chord transition

Ukulele E7 chord diagram Fingering: 1-2-0-2Ukulele E7 chord diagram
Ukulele C7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-1Ukulele C7 chord diagram

To move from E7 to C7;

  1. While playing E7, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
E7 to C7

5. C7 → F chord transition

To move from C7 to F;

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

6. F → E7 chord transition

To move from F to E7;

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

7. E7 → Am chord transition

To move from E7 to Am;

  1. While playing E7, 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.

8. Am → B7 chord transition

To move from Am to B7;

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

9. B7 → Bm7 chord transition

To move from B7 to Bm7;

  1. While playing B7, lift your middle finger from C string fret 3.
  2. Keep index finger on G string fret 2.

10. A → Em chord transition

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.

11. A → D chord transition

To move from A to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from C 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.

12. D → Dm chord transition

To move from D to Dm;

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

13. Dm → A chord transition

To move from Dm to A;

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

14. A → A7 chord transition

To move from A to A7;

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

15. A7 → Bm7 chord transition

To move from A7 to Bm7;

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.

16. A → G chord transition

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.

17. G → A7 chord transition

To move from G to A7;

  1. While playing G, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Slide your index finger on C string from fret 2 to fret 1.

18. A7 → D chord transition

To move from A7 to D;

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

The More I See You chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The More I See You.

  • The More I See You includes 63 chord transitions, 18 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • The More I See You contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how The More I See You connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → G: 13%
    After E7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are A (31%), Am (28%), and A7 (7%).
    • E7 → A: 31%
    • E7 → Am: 28%
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