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Now Studying:

My current focus is on Nirvana songs, so I'll set them aside here Everything else, I'll keep here.

Fun Songs

  • Breaking the Girl, RHCP
  • My Friends, RHCP
  • Don't look back in Anger, Oasis
  • Hazy Shade of Winter, Bangles
  • Song 2 Blur: F Eb Ab Bb C (8 6 11 13 15,or down the neck for heavier)
  • Fell in Love with a Girl
    • B, A, D5, E x 4
    • F#5, A, D5, E
  • Ball and a Biscuit
  • 1979
  • Basketcase
  • Tomorrow, Silverchair
  • Breaking the Girl, RHCP
  • My Friends, RHCP

My Friends

  • Dsus2, Asus4, G6/B, Cadd9
  • Dsus2, Asus4, G, Cadd9
  • C, C/B, Asus2, C, slide to D, Add2 (6f G, 7f D)
  • Bridge: E, G5 (top strings ring), F#5, F5, C, B, F, F5(8f)

Space Oddity

tktk

Hotel Yorba

  • Hotel Yorba
    • G, C, D, G (turnaround is G F G

Norwegian Wood

tktk

- Blind Melon, Change

Verse 1: (A G D G A) x 2 Chorus: (D G A) x 3, D G Interlude: A G D A Verse 2: (A G D G A) x 2, (D G A) X 3, DG

Today (Smashing Pumpkins)

Chord progression:

  • Chorus: (E B A) x 3 / E B C#
  • Verse: (F# A C#) X3 / F# A G# D#5/A# (there's more, but I'll start with this)

Fun Songs

  • summer of 69 (D, A x 4) (Bm A D G)
  • Norwegian Wood
  • Hit me baby one more time, chords
    • Verse: Am E C Dm E x2,
    • Prechorus: again for third
    • Chorus: Am E C Dm E / A E F G C / Dm E Am
    • Verse
    • Prechor
    • Chorus
    • Bridge: Am E C Dm E / F G Dm F
    • Bridge: G Am E C Dm E F G Dm G G#(?)
  • ACDC You shook me
  • Sweet Child
  • Pour some Sugar
  • Were not gonna take it

Drop D tunes

Everlong

Acoustic Tutorial Guitar zero to hero

Verse: Dmaj7, Bsus2, Gsus2, Bsus2 Prechorus: Ascending

Others

  • Spoonman
  • Alone Easy Target
  • Monkey Wrench
  • Heart Shaped Box
  • Negative Creep
  • Harvest Moon
  • Slither (Velvet Revolver)
  • Hey Man Nice Shot
  • Beautiful People
  • Mr Tambourine Man
  • Walk, Pantera


Guitar and/or Uke

  • Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen Rufus Wainwright, Tabs, Key: G (Jeff Buckley, capo 5)
    • G, Em, G, Em, C, D, G, D
    • G, C, D, Em, C, D, B7, Em
    • Chorus: C, Em, C, G-D-G, Em, G
  • Wanted Dead or Alive
  • Don't Look Back in Anger, Oasis, Tab, Playalong
    • Intro: C, Fmaj7
    • Verse 1 & 2: C, G, Am E7, F, G, C (Am-G)
    • Pre-chorus: F, Fm, C x 3
      • G, E7, Am G F G
    • Chorus: C G Am E7 F G C x 2 (Am-G on 2nd one)
  • Patience, GnR
    • Verse: C G A D x 2 (two bars each with occasional embellishments)
    • Chorus: C G C Em / C G D x 2 (second with D D at end)
  • House of the Rising Sun
    • Am, C, D, F / Am C E E
    • Am, C, D, F / Am E Am C D F , Am E Am E
  • Have you ever seen the Rain, CCR, Playalong
    • Intro: Am F/C C G C
    • Verse: C C G C x 2
    • Chorus: F G C G (or C/B? or Cm7?) Am Am/G x 2
      • F G C G C
  • Knocking on Heaven's Door, Dylan/McCart/Guns, Tabs, Playalong
    • G, D, Am
    • G, D, C -D-

Half step down / Eb

Nirvana unplugged

  • About a Girl
  • Come as you are: Verse: F#m E, Inter F#m A, Chorus B5 D5 x 4
  • Jesus don't want me...: E, D, A (Asus4 embel.)
  • Man who sold the world:
    • Verse: A Dm A F C A Dm C
    • Chorus: F C# F C F C# A
  • Pennyroyal Tea
  • Where did you sleep last night

Others

  • Sweet Child O' Mine, GnR
    • C, Bb, F, C
    • G, Bb, C
  • Every rose has its thorn, Poison
    • G, Cadd9 a few times
    • G, Cadd9, D, C
  • Little Wing (I think is Eb tuning, not sure), Hendrix, Tabs, Playalong
    • Em.... G.... Am.... EM....
    • Bm7... Bbm7. Am....
    • G.. F.. C.. D.... .

Two capo

  • Norwegian Wood
  • Wonderwall
  • Hit me baby one more time, chords
    • Verse: Am E C Dm E x2,
    • Prechorus: again for third
    • Chorus: Am E C Dm E / A E F G C / Dm E Am
    • Verse
    • Prechor
    • Chorus
    • Bridge: Am E C Dm E / F G Dm F
    • Bridge: G Am E C Dm E F G Dm G G#(?)

Beginner to Intermediate Ukulele Tunes

(03/2022, trying out acoustic guitar now too, so adding an occasional song here that might not be super fitting for ukulele, but still doable.)

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theme
  • Pua Lililehua, Hawaiian playalong
  • Hotel California, The Eagles
    • Verse: Am, E7, G, D | F, C, Dm, E7
    • Chorus: F, C, Dm, Am | F, C, Dm, E7
  • Under the Bridge, RHCP,
    • Verse: E, B, C#m7, A (Emaj7 like B but with pinky on E third fret), Playalong,Tab
    • Chorus: F#m, E, B, F#m
    • Bridge: A Am G F
  • Hey Jude, Chords, video
    • Verse: F, C, Bb, F / Bb, F, C7, F
    • Chorus: F7, Bb, Dm, Gm, C7, F (C7 then back to F in verse)
    • Bridge (nana...): F, Eb, Bb, F
  • Bad, Bad Leroy Brown, Jim Croce, Playalong, Tab
    • G G A7 A7 / B7 C(alt) (D7/C/G) D7
  • No ho pai pai, Ka'au Crater Boys, Tab
    • Intro: D7 G7 C x 2, vamp Bb B C
    • Verse: C F C A7 D7 G7 C (try rolls on 2, i.e DU-Roll-DUDU)
  • La Vie en Rose, Edith Piaf, Playalong, Chords
    • G, Bm7, G6, Bbdim, (Am D7 x 3) D7#5, G
    • G, Bm7, G6, G7, C, Cm6, G, A7, Am, D7, D7b5
    • G, Bm7, Am, D7, G
  • Ukulele Anthem, Amanda Palmer, Tab
    • C, C7, Fsus2, G7sus4, G7
  • The Cat Came Back
    • Am, G, F, E7
  • Anpanman March (Japanese)
    • C, F, D, G / C, F, D, G/C
  • Over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World, Iz, Tab
    • Intro; C Em F C / F E7, Am F
    • Verse: C Em F C / F C G Am F (all x2)
    • Chorus: C G Am F x2
    • WW: later
  • Sweet Home Alabama
    • D, C, G
  • Fiddlers Green, Tragically Hip, Tab
    • Verse: E, A, E, B / E, A, E. D, E
    • Chorus: B. A, B, A, E
  • Opihi Man, Ka'au Crater Boys, Tab, Playalong
    • Verse: G, D7, G / G D7, G, (G7) / C E7 A7 A7 D7
  • Say it ain't so, Chords, Playalong
    • Cm7 G Ab Eb
    • Bb Bbmaj Eb Db
  • 50s-style chord progression: G 1645
    • G, Em, C, D
  • Funeral, Band of Horses, Playalong
    • G, D, A, Bm, Bm (the G for picking is index fifth fret A string, middle/ring 7th E and C)
    • Chorus: A, A, D, G, G, G
  • Surf, Kau'u Crater Boys, Tabs, Playalong
    • (tuned half step down, this whole album apparently)
    • C Am F G7/G9/G7
    • Bridge: D7, G7 / Dm, D7, G7
  • Island in the Sun, Weezer, Tabs, Playalong, Key: G
    • Em, Am7, D, G
    • bridge: D, G, C, A7
  • Otherside, RHCP, Tabs
    • Am, F, C, G
    • Am, E
  • Waimanalo Blues, Country Comfort, Playalong, Key: G
  • Drop Baby Drop, Mana’o Company, Tabs
    • A, C#m7,Bm7, E7
  • Harvest Moon, Neil Young, Playalong
    • Intro: D, D6/Bm7, Dmaj7
    • Em* (barred 7th fret, top three strings)
    • G6, G6, Intro x 2
    • A7sus4 (c-string, 2nd fret), A7
  • How can I get over, Pure Heart, Key: A, Playalong, Tabs
    • A, Bm7, D, A
  • Tropical Hawaiian Day, Ka’au Crater Boys, Key F, Playalong, Tabs
    • Verse: F, Bb, C7, F
    • Chorus: F, Bb, C7, F, C7
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