How to Play Ukulele 5 Easy Ukulele Songs

How to Play Ukulele 5 Easy Ukulele Songs Megan L. Once youve mastered playing chords on the ukulele, youre ready to move on to tackling some songs. Here are 5 easy ukulele songs that are great for beginners. Remember, its okay to start slow and gradually increase your speed until youre playing the song at its normal tempo. Alouette This French folk song is light and breezy. With just two chords for you to master, this is a great song to practice singing while playing once you get the chord transitions down. Tabs and chords for Alouette Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star This childrens classic uses three basic chords. Tabs and chords for  Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Old MacDonald Old MacDonald Had a Farm is another classic childrens song that is easy to play on the ukulele. Tabs and chords for  Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Amazing Grace This hymn is a little more challenging. Once youve mastered simpler songs, try adding Amazing Grace to your repertoire. Tabs and chords for  Amazing Grace Knocking on Heavens Door This classic Eric Clapton ballad is a bit more challenging than the other songs, but certainly doable for a beginner. Just remember to stay focused on learning the chords and start slow! Tabs and chords for  Knocking on Heavens Door Use these songs as a jumping off point to get started playing the ukulele. There are lots of other great resources online that can help you learn to play just about any ukulele song you can think of. In fact, if youre looking for more songs to play, here is a guide that lists  songs based on category and experience level. If you feel like you need a bit more help learning how to play ukulele, music lessons are another great option to explore. When you take private music lessons, your teacher can tailor lesson plans to you, to make sure you learn what you really want to know! Interested in Private Lessons? Search thousands of teachers for local and live, online lessons. Sign up for convenient, affordable private lessons today! Search for Your Teacher