This upbeat tune about friendship and loyalty provides a singalong for all ages. Give it a try using the tablature below.The Rembrandts’ iconic song “I’ll Be There for You” has been an essential addition to anyone’s music collection since it was released in 1988. If the numbers are stacked vertically, then those strings are played at the same time. The number on the string represents which fret you should press, and therefore which string you should pluck. Tabs are meant to be read from left to right. The four horizontal lines represent your strings, starting with the G string on the bottom to the A string on top. You can imagine it as a chord diagram on its side. That is totally okay because there is a thing called a tablature, or tabs for short. If you’re just starting out, you likely don’t know how to read music. These chords are typically named after the note that you can hear most prominently. So, a music chord is simply multiple pitches sounding together in harmony. The word chord is derived from the French word for agreement, or accord. Usually there are three or more notes in a chord. What is a ukulele chord?Ī chord is a combination of harmonious pitches, or notes. For example, a 15 fret ukulele contains 64 notes.
The number of frets multiplied by the 4 strings, plus the 4 open strings, equals the total number of notes on your specific ukulele. How many notes are on a ukulele?Įvery ukulele has a specific number of frets. Depending on the context, you will see these notes written both ways. In reality, these two notes produce the same pitch, but to follow the laws of music it was necessary to name them this way. For example, the first fret of the A string is called an A# (A sharp) or Bb (B flat). This represents a note that has two names.
In the image above, you can see that several notes are named #/b. Below is a diagram, in which you can see all of the individual notes labeled.
Later, you will also learn the notes to play scales. These notes are combined to construct chords. Playing one note on a ukulele is the equivalent of pressing one key on a piano. Pressing any string on any fret produces a note or a pitch.
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