Ukulele Lady chords by Ethel Merman (Official Version)

GuitarPianoUkulele

A
D
D/C#
Bm7
D/A
Em
Em/D
C#m7b5
Em/B
G
E7
A7
D7

Intro 1

Verse 1

If you like a ukelele lady

Ukelele lady like a'you

If you like to linger where it's shady

Ukelele lady linger too

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Verse 2

If you kiss a ukelele lady

While you promise ever to be true

And she sees another ukelele lady

fool around with you

Bridge 1

Maybe she'll sigh

Maybe she'll cry

Maybe she'll find somebody else

by and by

Verse 3
D 
D/C# 
Bm7 
D/A 
To  (D major) sing  (D/C#) to      (B minor7) when  it's cool and  (D/A) shady
D 
Where  (D major) the tricky
D/C# 
Bm7 
D/A 
 (D/C#) wicky  wacky woo  (B minor7)  (D/A) 
Em 
Em/D 
C#m7b5 
Em/B 
If  (E minor) you like  (E minor/D) a  (C sharp minor7b5) ukelele    (E minor/B) lady
Em 
A 
D 
 (E minor) Ukulele  (A major) lady like a' (D major) you

Verse 4

If you like a ukelele lady

Ukelele lady like a'you

If you like to linger where it's shady

Ukelele lady linger too

Verse 5

If you kiss a ukelele lady

While you promise ever to be true

And she sees another ukelele lady

fool around with you

Bridge 2

Maybe she'll sigh

Maybe she'll cry

Maybe she'll find somebody else

by and by

Verse 6
D 
D/C# 
Bm7 
D/A 
To  (D major) sing  (D/C#) to      (B minor7) when  it's cool and  (D/A) shady
D 
Where  (D major) the tricky
D/C# 
Bm7 
D/A 
 (D/C#) wicky  wacky woo  (B minor7)  (D/A) 
A 
If  (A major) you like a ukelele lady
D 
Ukulele lady like a' (D major) you

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GuitarPianoUkulele

A
D
D/C#
Bm7
D/A
Em
Em/D
C#m7b5
Em/B
G
E7
A7
D7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: AdvancedKey: D majorBPM: 106

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

A: x-0-2-2-2-0
D: x-x-0-2-3-2
D/C#: x-4-x-2-3-2
Bm7: x-2-4-2-3-x
D/A: x-0-4-2-3-x
Em: 0-2-2-0-0-0
Em/D: x-x-0-0-0-0
C#m7b5: x-4-5-4-5-x
Em/B: x-2-2-0-0-0
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3
E7: 0-2-0-1-0-0
A7: x-0-2-0-2-0
D7: x-x-0-2-1-2

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This is the definitive original version of Ukulele Lady by Ethel Merman, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D major. It is designed for experienced players looking to reproduce the full sonic intent and artistic expression of Ethel Merman.