Ukulele Chords - Learn How To Play Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

You might find this difficult at first but as your ring finger get used to it it will actually be easier to find the right notes. You don't even have to look at your fingers to find the right fret if you get accustomed to this way of playing.

Ukulele for sale  in uk This is a much trickier proposition. When you stand up, you have to compromise a little more on sound by holding it tighter to ensure it doesn't slip.

But, in order to play the chords in C-major we presupposes that the you first string is tuned to an A. If you can find middle C on a piano you can play the notes up to A. C D E F G A. Right, there it is!

The names of the chords we will play are dependent upon the tuning of the uke. In this Ukulele lesson we will use the common tuning in C. This means that the first string of the ukukule is tuned to A. The first string of your uke is the bottom string when you play.

That's because the chords you're playing are in one key and the song was recorded/written in another. Why? Because oftentimes, the chords you find in fake books, song sheets and online sites are transposed into a key that's easy for beginners, like the key of C. The chord progression is the same but the key is different. That's why it sounds fine when you're singing and playing the song by yourself but not fine when you play along with the recorded version.

Ukulele for sale I will also use an easy form of tablature notation that will help you find your way around your ukulele guitar. Guitar tablature or guitar tab is very common on the internet. It is a notational system with six lines representing the strings on a guitar and numbers on the lines indicating which frets to press down.

K: Keep it away: How about an old fashioned game of Keep-Away? Get a soft ball or wadded up sock. The person who is "It" stands between two end people, about 15 feet apart. The end people toss the soft object back and forth trying to keep it away from "It". If you are feeling adventurous, play this game outside with a water balloon.