Learn to play "Family Ties" 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 "Family Ties" smoothly on your ukulele.
B I can picture your driveway I remember the house upon the hill G#m F# Hear the rain falling on tinned roof (Hey, hey) B All the trees that have woven E In and out of your bedroom, and the hole B G#m F# Brought the light that you made around you G#m F# Time stopped E In the space between your breathing G#m F# Caught up E In the sounds the house was making Chorus: B E G#m F# Family ties and all of our strangeness (Hey, hey) B E G#m But there's love in your eyes, it breaks me to F# pieces (Hey, hey) B E G#m F# And the sun won't go down on all of your memories (hey, hey) B E You know we got, we got these (We got, we got these) G#m F# We got these family ties (Hey, hey) I remember your stories, I can picture the garden that you grew How we spoke when you passed on through I still think of your kindness and the way that your hair would tumble down All the people who lent on you 'Cause time stopped like it left you in the sixties Caught up in a life outside the city Chorus B E G#m F# No way we're ever gonna let the sun go down B E G#m F# No way we're ever gonna let the sun go down B E G#m F# No way we're ever gonna let the sun go down B E G#m F# B No way we're ever gonna let the sun go down Chorus: We got these family ties and all of our strangeness But there's love in your eyes, it breaks me to pieces And the sun won't go down in all of your memories You know we got, we got these (We got, we got these) We got these family ties (Hey, hey) (Hey, hey) La-da-da-da-da (Hey, hey) We got, we got these, we got these family ties (Hey, hey) (Hey, hey) We got, we got, we got, we got these (Hey, hey) We got, we got these, we got these family ties | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsB E F# G#m 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 "Family Ties" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Family Ties" by Bastille.