Archive for December, 2024

Merry Xmas See You in 2025

Mele Kalikimaka, Merry Christmas, Chanukah Sameach, Feliz Natal and Happy Holidays! (If that’s what you’re into.) That’s it from me for another year. I’ll be back at the end of January 2025 for the year of the D7 chord. If you can’t stand to be without a steady stream of uke, I’ll be posting on […]

Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting) (Tabs)

Nat King Cole – The Christmas Song (Tabs) Just sneaking this one in before the deadline. The song was originally written by Robert Wells and Mel Tormé and first recorded by Nat King Cole. It’s one of the chillest songs in existence to listen to. But not so chill to play. There are many big […]

Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas? (Tabs)

Band Aid – Do They Know It’s Christmas? (Tab) Band Aid’s Do They Know It’s Christmas? is one of the most lyrically disastrous songs ever written. But since this is an instrumental, we can ignore that. The chords simple; just F, G and C with a few D minors and A minors thrown in. The […]

7 Second Ukulele Lessons: The Simpsons, Billy Joel, Kendrick Lamar and More

The Simpsons – Monorail Billy Joel – We Didn’t Start the Fire Kendrick Lamar – Not Like Us Elton John – Step Into Christmas Death Grips – I’ve Seen Footage Lil Wayne – Lollipop

UkeTube: RIO, The Staves, Kim Deal

Watch on YouTube Tracklist Mika Kane / Ukulenny / RIO – Henehene Kou ‘Aka The Staves – After School Jon’s Ukulele – Whiskey Before Breakfast Vinicius & Joao – Tema pro Ben (Thanks to Aline) Tyler Donkoh-Halm and Sho Humphries – Fly on the Wall James Hill – Give My Regards to Broadway Kim Deal […]

The Cure – Friday I’m in Love (Tabs)

The Cure – Friday I’m in Love (Tab) I had to break protocol for this one so I could post The Cure’s Friday I’m in Love on a friday. Intro: There’s an odd start to the song with the first note coming in on the “and” of 1. If the listener is unfamiliar with the […]

The Clash – I Fought the Law (Tabs)

The Clash – I Fought the Law (Tab) I Fought the Law was originally recorded by The Crickets after the death of Buddy Holly. The Bobby Fuller Four had a big hit with it later in the 60s. Then The Clash recorded the definitive version. And it’s The Clash version I based this arrangement on. […]