How to Play a B Chord on the Ukulele
The ukulele is a famous instrument played around the world. It is most known for being played in Hawaiian Music and accompanying Hula dancers in their performances. Learn how to play a B chord on this well known and loved instrument.
Instructions
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With the strings facing away from the body, hold the body of the ukulele with the right arm by placing the arm in front and holding underneath.
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Hold the neck of the ukulele between the thumb and index fingers.
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Place the left index finger between the first and second fret on the "E" and "A" strings or the strings that are the second to the last and last strings.
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Put the left middle finger between the second and third fret on the "C" string.
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With the left ring finger, hold down the "G" string between the third and fourth frets.
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Press the fingers down firmly on their assigned strings only. Strum all the strings with the right hand near the center of the body of the ukulele.
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Tips & Warnings
The Ukulele Strings from top to bottom are G, C, E and A.
A "fret" is the metal strip that goes across the neck of the ukulele.
- Photo Credit Photo by Malama