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Kane Brown - Wide Open Ukulele Chords

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ChordsC, C7, Am, F, G
Strumming↓-↓-↓-↓↑

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

CC7AmF
CJustaslowC7downsmalltown,AmjustadeepsouthFhomecrowd
CWithnothingtodoandC7nothingtolose,theAmsameoldpaperandFsameoldnews
We’dCridearound10:30C7onaFriday,we’dhurrytoaAmparkinglotWithallourFfriends
TurninguptheCheatC7when,wefinallymadeittotheAmweekendF
WeputtheCgastotheGfloorYeah,wehititwideopen
AmTwo-lanehighwayFrolling,withnoConearound,slowingusGdown
Radioloud,hadtheAmspeakersallblowingFDialswideopen
CFeetonthedashwithherGhandoutthewindow,AmsmilingalookinFhereyelettingmeknow
CShedidn’tcareGwhereweweregoing,AmaslongasweFweregoing,wideCopenC7AmF
CShewasmadeC7forthefastlane,AmshewasmorethanjustaFprettyface
CFirsttimelover,weC7spentthatsummer,doingAmnothingbutFgettingaway
WeputtheCgastotheGfloorYeah,wehititwideopen
AmTwo-lanehighwayFrolling,withnoConearound,slowingusGdown
Radioloud,hadtheAmspeakersallblowingFDialswideopen
CFeetonthedashwithherGhandoutthewindow,AmsmilingalookinFhereyelettingmeknow
CShedidn’tcareGwhereweweregoing,AmaslongasweFweregoing,wideCopenC7AmF
WeputtheCgastotheGfloorYeah,wehititwideopen
AmTwo-lanehighwayFrolling,withnoConearound,slowingusGdown
Radioloud,hadtheAmspeakersallblowingFDialswideopen
CFeetonthedashwithherGhandoutthewindow,AmsmilingalookinFhereyelettingmeknow
CShedidn’tcareGwhereweweregoing,AmaslongasweFweregoing,wideCopenC7AmF
CShedidn’tcareGwhereweweregoing,AmaslongasweFweregoing,wideCopenC7AmF
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ArtistKane Brown
AlbumChapter 1
GenresCountry
Year2016
KeyC
DifficultyEasy

How to play Wide Open on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Kane Brown - Wide Open on ukulele requires 5 chords and 6 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.

Wide Open uses these transitions most often: Am → F (24), F → C (23), and C → G (13). 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 - C7 chord transition.

1. C → C7 chord transition

Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram
Ukulele C7 chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-1Ukulele C7 chord diagram

Switching from C to C7:

  1. While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
  2. Place index finger on A string fret 1.

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

C to C7

2. C7 → Am chord transition

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

To move from C7 to Am:

  1. While playing C7, lift your index finger from A string fret 1.
  2. Place middle finger on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

C7 to Am

3. Am → F chord transition

Ukulele Am chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-0-0Ukulele Am chord diagram
Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram

Here's how to move from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 24 times.

Am to F

4. F → C chord transition

Ukulele F chord diagram Fingering: 2-0-1-0Ukulele F chord diagram
Ukulele C chord diagram Fingering: 0-0-0-3Ukulele C chord diagram

Here's how to move from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 23 times.

F to C

5. C → G chord transition

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 chorus, played 13 times.

6. G → Am chord transition

To move from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

Wide Open chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Wide Open.

  • Wide Open includes 95 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • Wide Open contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how Wide Open 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 → G: 35%
    • C → C7: 2%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
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