Ukulele Coping Song: Get Through Hard Times with Music by Ms. Christina
Ms. Christina shares her original “Ukulele Coping Song” to help everyone get through hard times.
Chords:
C, Dm, F, G7
Lyrics & Chords:
[C] When the [Dm] world is [F] frowningAnd [F] every-[Dm]-thing seems [G7] bad
[C] There’s some-[Dm]-thing that [F] I can do [Dm] That [F] I wish [G7] everyone [C] had
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That’s when I [C] play play [Dm] play my [F] instrument [G7] That’s when I [C] sing sing [Dm] sing my [F] songs [G7] That’s when I [C] play play [Dm] play my [F] oo-koo-leh-leh
And that is [Dm] how I get [G7] along
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When [C] terri-[Dm]-ble things [F] happen
That [F] make my [Dm] heart feel [G7] sad
[C] There’s a [Dm] place that [F] I can go [Dm] That [F] I wish [G7] everyone [C] had
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That’s where I [C] play play [Dm] play my [F] instrument [G7] That’s where I [C] sing sing [Dm] sing my [F] songs [G7] That’s where I [C] play play [Dm] play my [F] oo-koo-leh-leh
And that is [Dm] how I get [G7] along
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Wish every-[C]-one could [Dm] play an [F] instrument [G7] Wish every-[C]-one could [Dm] sing their [F] song [G7] Wish every-[C]-one could [Dm] play an [F] oo-koo-leh-leh
And that is [Dm] how we’d get [G7] along
Music [F] helps us get [G7] a-[C]-long
Origins:
Original lyrics and tune by Ms. Christina.