Thornton le Dale Ukuleles – Dec 2016 Page 0 www.visitthorntonledale.co.uk/local/ukes Contents: 1 Singing in the Rain 2 She'll be coming round the mountain 3 When the Saints go marching in 4 You are my sunshine 5 Lion Sleeps tonight 6 Happy Birthday 7 Amazing Grace 8 Daisy Bell 9 Sloop John B 10 Does your chewing gum lose its’ flavour Appendices: Chord Diagrams, Getting to know your Ukulele, and our starter song: The Wheels on the bus Thornton le Dale Ukuleles Name: Music Book 1 December 2016
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Thornton le Dale Ukuleles – Dec 2016 Page 0 www.visitthorntonledale.co.uk/local/ukes
Contents:
1 Singing in the Rain
2 She'll be coming round the mountain
3 When the Saints go marching in
4 You are my sunshine
5 Lion Sleeps tonight
6 Happy Birthday
7 Amazing Grace
8 Daisy Bell
9 Sloop John B
10 Does your chewing gum lose its’ flavour
Appendices: Chord Diagrams, Getting to know your Ukulele, and our
Chords - sing "I'm"....F 24 / C7 32 / F 8 / again Verse 1 F I'm singing in the rain, Just singing in the rain C7 What a glorious feeling, I'm happy again I'm laughing at clouds, So dark up above F 'Cause the sun's in my heart, And I'm ready for love Verse 2 F Let the stormy clouds chase, Everyone from the place C7 Come on with the rain, I've a smile on my face C7 I'll walk down the lane, With a happy refrain F 'Cause I'm singing, Just singing in the rain. Repeat Verse 1 F I'm singing in the rain, Just singing in the rain C7 What a glorious feeling, I'm happy again I'm laughing at clouds, So dark up above F 'Cause the sun's in my heart, And I'm ready for love I'm singin' and dancin' in the rain! I'm dancin' and singin' in the rain... Doo-be-doo-doo-doo etc
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2 She'll be comin' 'round the mountain - Key F (3 chords) 2012 JS New chord Bb (easy version) Chords:
Sing " She'll be.....F12 / C7 4 / F 4 / Bb 4 / F2 / C7 2 / F4 / again Verse 1 F She'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes (toot, toot)
C7 She'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes (toot, toot) F She'll be comin' 'round the mountain Bb She'll be comin' 'round the mountain F C7 F She'll be comin' 'round the mountain when she comes (toot, toot) 2. She'll be driving six white horses when she comes (whoa back) 3. Oh, we'll all go out and meet her when she comes (Oh yeah) (At the end of each verse do all the sounds of the previous verses in reverse order -Copyright Ralph Shaw 2007)
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5 The Lion Sleeps Tonight – Tight Fit – key F (JS – 2012) New chord Bb Chords F4 Bb 4 F 4 C7 4 repeat 4 times (Just singing ) We-de-de-de, de-de-de-de-de, we-um-um-a-way! We-de-de-de, de-de-de-de-de, we-um-um-a-way! A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(Bb) wimoweh, a-wimoweh A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(C7) wimoweh, a-wimoweh A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(Bb) wimoweh, a-wimoweh A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(C7) wimoweh, a-wimoweh Verse 1 (F) In the jungle, the (Bb) mighty jungle, the (F) lion sleeps to(C7)night, (F) In the jungle, the (Bb) quiet jungle, the (F) lion sleeps to(C7)night. CHORUS (Main vocal and backing sung together ) Wee-ooo-eee-ooo, we-um-um-a-way! (A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(Bb) wimoweh, a-wimoweh A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(C) wimoweh, a-wimoweh) x2 Verse 2 (F) Near the village, the (Bb) peaceful village, the (F) lion sleeps to(C)night, (F) Near the village, the (Bb) peaceful village, the (F) lion sleeps to(C)night. CHORUS Verse 3 (F) Hush my darling don’t (Bb) fear my darling, the (F) lion sleeps to(C)night, (F) Hush my darling don’t (Bb) fear my darling, the (F) lion sleeps to(C)night. CHORUS - (all three parts sung together ) Wee-ooo-eee-ooo, we-um-um-a-way! Da-da-do’ Da-da-do’ Da-da-do’ Da-da-do’ Da-da dum-um-away! A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(Bb) wimoweh, a-wimoweh A (F) wimoweh, a-wimoweh a -(C) wimoweh, a-wimoweh)
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6 Happy Birthday Key F - melody (J.Scoble mk1) Introducing playing the tune (notes)
Explanation: C fret 30 string Chords (care with the rests) Sing "Happy".....F 3 / C7 3/ C7 3 / F 3/ F 3 / Bb 3/ (rest -count 2,3) sing 'Happy' F2 C7 1/ F1 (count 2,3) again or or
Melody F C7 Hap-py birth -day to you 1. C C D C F E 30 30 32 30 21 20 C7 F Hap-py birth day to you 2. C C D C G F 30 30 32 30 23 21 F Bb Ha -ppy birth day Dear ................ 3. C C C A F E D (Pause) 30 30 13 10 21 20 32 F C7 F Ha - ppy birthday to you 4. Bb Bb A F G F 11 11 10 21 23 21
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7 Amazing Grace Key F -simplified melody – playing the tune (notes)
(J.Scoble mk1 ) Explanation: C fret 30 string Count: 1,2.3 ; 1,2 Amazing Grace - Key F – chords A – mazing
1. F 3 F(7)* 3 Bb 3 F3 2. F6 C7 6 3. F 3 F(7)* 3 Bb 3 F3 4. F3 C7 3 Bb 3 F2 * optional Verse A maz - ing grace how sweet the sound 1. C F F A G F D C 30 21 21 10 23 21 32 30 to save a wretch like me. 2. C F F A G A C (count 2,3; 1.2) 30 21 21 10 23 10 13 I once was lost and now I'm found, 3. A C A F C D F D C 10 13 10 21 30 32 21 32 30
was blind but now I see 4. C F F A G F (count 2,3; 1.2) 30 21 21 10 23 21