Learn to play "Black Bear" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Black Bear" smoothly on your ukulele.
F# A#m Help, help I’m drowning B In the sea where I found you F# A#m The kerosene in your skin B The chemistry that I’m bound to Picture me on an ocean In a chest that I hollow I picture you in slow motion Somewhere in west Colorado Well, I don’t know where that place is If I did I would follow I don’t know what this taste is If I did I would swallow Chorus: F# A#m Thought I knew all the answers D#m Thought I held all the keys G# The black bear that I led you to F# Wants more than I can speak A#m Thought I drew out the cancers D#m Thought I fell the disease G# Turns out that I need you now F# Much more than you need me A track meet in my car Complicates what I told you The back beat in my heart Syncopates when I hold you Well, I don’t know what the use is If I did I’d unfold you I don’t know what the truth is If I did I’d have told you Chorus | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#m C D#m F# G# B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Black Bear" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Black Bear" by Andrew Belle.