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Lana Del Rey - Video Games Ukulele Chords

ChordsF#m, A, C#m, D, E, G, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

F#mAF#mAC#mDF#mAF#mAC#mD
F#mSwingingintheAbackyard
F#mPullupinyourAfastcar
C#mWhistlingmyDname
F#mOpenupaAbeer
AndyouF#mtakeitoverAhere
AndplayaC#mvideoDgame
I’mF#minhisfavoriteAsundress
F#mWatchingmegetAundressed
C#mTakethatbodyDdowntown
F#mIsayyoutheAbestest
F#mLeaninforaAbigkiss
C#mPuthisfavoriteDperfumeon
GoplayaC#mvideoDgame
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo
ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
F#mAF#mAC#mD
F#mSingingintheAoldbars
F#mSwingingwiththeAoldstars
C#mLivingfortheDfame
F#mKissingintheAbluedark
F#mPlayingpoolandAwilddarts
C#mVideoDgames
F#mHeholdsmeinhisAbigarms
F#mDrunkandIamAseeingstars
C#mThisisallIDthinkof
F#mWatchingallourAfriendsfall
F#mInandoutofAOldPaul’s
C#mThisismyDideaoffun
PlayingC#mvideoDgames
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo
ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
EIt’syou,it’syou,it’sallforyou
EverythingIdo,ItellyoualltheDtime
HeavenisaplaceonearthwithAyou
TellmeallthethingsyouGwanttoF#mdo
Iheardthatyoulikethebadgirls
DHoney,isthattrue?
It’sbetterthanIeverevenAknew
TheysaythattheworldwasGbuiltforF#mtwo
OnlyworthlivingifDsomebodyislovingDmyou
BabynowyouF#mdo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
ANowyouF#mdo,AnowyouC#mdo,Dnowyoudo
AlbumBorn to Die: The Paradise Edition
Year2012
KeyF#m
DifficultyEasy

How to play Video Games on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Lana Del Rey - Video Games on ukulele requires 7 chords and 10 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.

Video Games uses these transitions most often: F#m → A (27), C#m → D (16), and A → C#m (14). 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 F#m - A chord transition.

1. F#m → A chord transition

To move from F#m to A:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Keep index finger on C string fret 1.
  3. Keep middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 27 times.

F#m to A

2. A → C#m chord transition

To move from A to C#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from C 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 4.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 14 times.

A to C#m

3. C#m → D chord transition

To move from C#m to D:

  1. While playing C#m, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 1 to fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger on C string from fret 4 to fret 2.
  4. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 4 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 16 times.

C#m to D

4. D → F#m chord transition

To move from D to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

D to F#m

5. D → E chord transition

Switching from D to E:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

6. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A:

  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 C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 7 times.

7. 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

8. G → F#m chord transition

To move from G to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

9. D → Dm chord transition

Switching 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.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

10. Dm → F#m chord transition

To move from Dm to F#m:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

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

  • Video Games includes 119 chord transitions, 10 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Video Games contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Video Games connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F#m, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (21%), A (18%), and E (14%).
    • F#m → D: 21%
    • F#m → A: 18%
    After A, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → G: 13%
    • A → F#m: 6%