Frank Ifield - The Wayward Wind Ukulele Chords
Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
How to play The Wayward Wind on Ukulele (Step-by-step)
Frank Ifield - The Wayward Wind on ukulele requires 3 chords and 2 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 Wayward Wind uses these transitions most often: C → G7 (9), G7 → C (9), and C → F (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 C - F chord transition.
1. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F:
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on G string fret 2.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.
2. C → G7 chord transition
Here's how to move from C to G7:
- Slide your ring finger on A string from fret 3 to fret 2.
- Place index finger on E string fret 1.
- Place middle finger on C string fret 2.
This transition appears in the chorus, played 9 times.
The Wayward Wind chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in The Wayward Wind.
- The Wayward Wind includes 30 chord transitions, 2 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
- The Wayward Wind contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
- These transition patterns show how The Wayward Wind connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → F: 16%
- C → G7: 2%
After G7, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (69%), C7 (5%), and F (5%).- G7 → C: 69%