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Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit Ukulele Chords

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

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A key to play this song with easier chords.

F#GF#G
F#Onepillmakesyoulargerand
Gonepillmakesyousmall
andtheF#onesthatmothergivesyoudon’tdo
Ganythingatall
GoaskAAliceCwhenshe’sDtenfeetAtall
F#Andifyougochasingrabbits
andyouGknowyou’regoingtofall
Tell’emaF#hookasmokingcaterpillarhas
Ggivenyouthecall
CallAAliceCwhenshewasDjustAsmall
EWhenthemenonthechessboardgetup
Aandtellyouwheretogo
andyouEjusthadsomekindofmushroom
andyourAmindismovingon
GoaskF#Alice,Ithinkshe’llF#know
F#WhenlogicandproportionhaveGfallensloppydead
AndtheF#whiteknightistalkingbackwards
AndtheredGqueen’soffwithherhead
ARememberCwhattheDdormouseAsaid
AFeedEyourAhead!
AFeedEyourAhead!A
AlbumSurrealistic Pillow
Year1967
KeyF#
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play White Rabbit on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit on ukulele requires 6 chords and 7 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.

White Rabbit uses these transitions most often: F# → G (8), G → F# (5), and A → E (4). 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# - G chord transition.

1. F# → G chord transition

Switching from F# to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

F# to G

2. G → A chord transition

Here's how to move from G to A:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

G to A

3. A → C chord transition

Switching from A to C:

  1. While playing A, first lift your index finger and middle finger.
  2. Place ring finger on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

A to C

4. C → D chord transition

Switching from C to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

C to D

5. D → A chord transition

Here's how 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 section, played 3 times.

6. A → F# chord transition

Switching from A to F#:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

7. A → E chord transition

To move from A to E:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in White Rabbit.

  • White Rabbit includes 35 chord transitions, 7 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • White Rabbit contains 2 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how White Rabbit 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 → E: 12%
    • A → C: 3%
    After F#, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are B (19%), Bm (16%), and E (13%).
    • F# → G: 10%