WILLUNGA UKULELE'S BEGINNER RESOURCES
Willunga Ukulele's two page information sheet on Learning to Play the Ukulele
includes lots of tips and helpful pointers in getting you started on your ukulele journey.
The Willunga Ukulele's Beginner's Handbook has been updated in Feb'21 and is available to download.
This document provides beginners with information that will help them progress towards proficiency and enjoyment of the ukulele.
New Beginner's Lessons will be added below regularly.
'Proud Mary' by Creedence Clearwater Revival, strumming pattern including chuking NEW Nov'22
Chord Transitions & building muscle Memory (including 3 practice songs) NEW Sept'22
Common Chord Progressions in Popular Music
Dancing in the Dark Chords: C Am F Dm G
Don't Worry Be Happy, Cynthia Lin version, Key of C Chords C Dm F
Don't Worry Be Happy, Chord structure, advanced variations, Key of B, Chord inversion in C
Eight Days a Week Chords: C D7 F Am G G7
King of the Road Chords: C F G7
Leaving on a Jet Plane - learning the D chord
POP Progression Chords: C G Am F
Riptide Chords: Am G C (link to Riptide by Vance Joy in Richard G's Ukulele Songbook)
'Stair' Shaped Chords - Em, B7, Am7, C6
The Lion Sleeps Tonight Chords: C F G7 + the muted 'Z' chord
Three Little Birds Key of C, Chords C F G + practice tips
Three Little Birds Key of A, Chords A D E7 + how to change keys
12 Bar Blues Progression in Key of C