Ukulele Lesson Five 1 2 Play each string, one at a time. Listen - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Ukulele Lesson Five

1 2 Play each string, one at a time. Listen to the sound. Are your strings in tune? Check with your teacher or a tuner if you think the tuning is wrong. Don’t turn the 3 4 tuners just yet!

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C C C 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 Changing chords: C Am F C Am Am Am 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Try the Am chord with the C and F F F F chords. Use the 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 rests to move your fingers. C C C 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3

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C C C 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 Changing chords: C G Am F G G G 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 3 2 Try playing this chord pattern. Use the rests to Am Am Am move your 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 fingers. Use a slow count at first so you can keep F F F 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 in time. 2 0 1 0

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Practice different rhythms with the song “Hill and Gully Rider”

F 2 0 1 0 F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Took my horse and I’m coming down (hill and gully) F F F F But the horse done stumble down (hill and gully) F F F F And the night come and tumble down (hill and gully)

F 2 0 1 0 F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Oh the moon shone bright down (hill and gully) F F F F Ain't no place to hide around (hill and gully) F F F F And a zombie come a riding down (hill and gully)

F 2 0 1 0 F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Hill and gully rider (hill and gully) F F F F Oh, my knees they shake down (hill and gully) F F F F And my heart starts quaking down (hill and gully) F F F F And I run 'til daylight breaking down (hill and gully) F F F F And I never want to hang around (hill and gully)

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C Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes C G Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes C F And eyes and ears and mouth and nose G C Head, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes C F G 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 2

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F C G C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come, F C G C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come. C 0 0 0 3 F C M’ donkey eat, m’ donkey sleep, G C F 2 0 1 0 M’ donkey kick with with his 2 hind feet. F C M’ donkey eat, m’ donkey sleep, G 0 1 3 2 G C M’ donkey kick with with his 2 hind feet.

F C G C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come, F C G C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come. C 0 0 0 3 F C M’ donkey walk, m’ donkey talk, G C F 2 0 1 0 M’ donkey eat with a knife and fork. F C M’ donkey walk, m’ donkey talk, G 0 1 3 2 G C M’ donkey eat with a knife and fork.

F C G C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come, F C G C C Tinga Layo! Come little donkey come. 0 0 0 3 F 2 0 1 0 G 0 1 3 2

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C This old man, he played one, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my thumb; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played two, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my shoe; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played three, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my knee; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played four, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my door; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played five, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my hive; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played six, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack with my sticks; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played seven, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack up in heaven; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played eight, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my gate; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played nine, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack on my spine; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

C This old man, he played ten, C F G 0 0 0 3 He played knick-knack once again; C With a knick-knack paddywhack, F 2 0 1 0 give a dog a bone, G C This old man came rolling home. G 0 1 3 2

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