Monday, January 28, 2019

Worried Man Blues Easy Ukulele Tutorial for Beginners

Firstly, let’s learn a three-chord and catchy folk tune with this Worried Man Blues ukulele tutorial complete with lyrics plus chords and tabs on screen! Worried Man Blues is one of the songs in our newest book 21 Easy Ukulele Folk Songs. So don’t forget to get a copy when it’s out on February 4th. 

Indeed, Worried Man Blues is an easy ukulele song as you’ll need just three simple chords to play it. The chords are C, F and G7. For the string and strum version, you can do a D-DU-D-DU (D-down, U-up) pattern as shown by Jenny in the video. Also, for those that love to play melody tabs, Jenny plays the chord melody at the end of the video. So don’t miss that part.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

How to Play The Ash Grove on Ukulele

Here’s an easy ukulele tutorial with on-screen lyrics, chords and tab for a Welsh folk song called “The Ash Grove,” one of the songs in our upcoming book “21 Easy Ukulele Folk Songs”!

You’ll need six chords to play “The Ash Grove” on ukulele – C, Dm, G7, F, G and D7.  Jenny presents three ways to play “The Ash Grove”. First of all, you can do the standard play-along version. You sing the lyrics and strum the ukulele in time with the song. Read more here.


Monday, January 14, 2019

Easy Ukulele Tutorial for Li'l Liza Jane

Learn a two-chord folk song with this Li’l  Liza Jane easy ukulele tutorial complete with lyrics, chords and tab on screen. Li’l Liza Jane is one of the songs in our upcoming book 21 Easy Ukulele Folk Songs.

With this Lil Liza Jane easy ukulele tutorial, you’ll need only two chords! But Jenny does it in two keys – F and C – so you’ll see a total of four chords. In the key of F, you’ll need F and C7 while in the key of C, you’ll need C and G7. You can learn to play the song in both keys or just choose which key works better for you and stick with that. Read more here