Archive for December, 2022

Merry Christmas See You in 2023

Merry Christmas, Chanukah Sameach, Mele Kalikimakaa, Feliz Natal and Happy Holidays! (If you can be arsed with it this year.) That’s it from me for another year. I’ll be back sometime in January 2023 (year of the D7 chord). If you’re after some Christmas music and you’re as Spotify user here’s my Christmas Ukulele playlist. […]

Christmas UkeTube 2022

Watch on YouTube It’s here. With cheer. It’s the same every year. It’s the Christmas UkeTube. Tracklist The O’Pears – Bleak Midwinter / River The Mad Tea Party – Oh Shit, It’s Christmastime! Vinícius Vivas – White Christmas Memphis Ukulele Band – Holidays Ain’t the Same (Without You) Jon Yamasato, Herb Ohta Jr., Sarah Maisel, […]

Saturday UkeTube

Watch on YouTube Tracklist Ukulele Death Squad – Baby Don’t (F*** With Me) George Elmes – Funk Uke M.J. – Limbo Renee? Dominique ft. Kalei & Corey – Just the Two of Us Feng E – Playing God Gunhild Carling Orchestra – It Don’t Mean a Thing Thanks to @hermanvdc John Mayall feat. Jake Shimabukuro […]

The Beatles – You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away (Tabs)

The Beatles – You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away (Tab) Intro: I did an extended intro based on the verse chords. It’s a little tricky so feel free to adapt it however you like. Or just replace the whole thing with one bar of G like the original. Verse: First time around, this section […]

Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody (Tabs)

Slade – Merry Xmas Everybody (Tab) Here’s a ubiquitous British Christmas stomper. Intro: Starting off in usual fashion with Eb leading into G major. The Bb note (A-string, 1st fret) suggests G minor so the G major chord is a little surprising. Verse: I’m fingerpicking this section the first two times it’s played. The third […]

Friday Links: Ringo’s Uke Hate, Udulele

Ringo Starr Was Grateful Whenever George Harrison Put Away His Ukulele. Ukulele Kids Club wins a Mid-America Emmy. Palestinian Udulele: a mix of oud and ukulele. Bob Odenkirk tweeted one of my least popular videos. Last chance to take advantage of the Black Friday tab ebook sale. Patreon A massive thanks to all Uke Hunt’s […]

Del Shannon – Runaway (Tabs)

Del Shannon – Runaway (Tab) Del Shannon’s classic Runaway has been covered a heap of times. Most surprisingly by Kasabian. And mostly recently by me a few hours ago. Intro and Verse: It starts off straightforwardly in G minor. Chorus: A switch to G major and a busier melody make for an upbeat chorus. The […]