Billy Idol - Rita Hayworth: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Rita Hayworth" 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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Learn Rita Hayworth ukulele chords and lyrics
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 "Rita Hayworth" smoothly on your ukulele.
C#m We’re all actors E I play you, you play me F# in this scene of G# wannabes and abusers C#m ‘Cause when the black hits E there’s no available light left F# G# You can’t offset the dark with illusions C#m E You do rails of blow at the House Soho F# G# and say “man, this place is so full of losers” C#m And when you wait at the valet E try to escape F# you get a come on from G# some nothin’ producer C#m And he says E And he says F# G# And he says Chorus: C#m E You look like Rita Hayworth F# G# From the pinup in a magazine C#m E I said you look like Rita Hayworth F# G# I know you know what he means C#m You’re swimmin’ with Jaws E and this dream town will F# swallow you whole G# You’re gonna need a bigger boat C#m You’re swimmin’ with Jaws E and this dream town will F# swallow you whole G# You’re gonna need a bigger boat You found a star map Lyin’ dead in the street You tried to glue it but the holes were colossal It’s all a rat trap Full of beautiful thieves Selling infamy with evil apostles You know it’s time to leave this place Sugar, this ain’t Oscar bait Chorus: You look like Rita Hayworth From the pinup in a magazine I said, you look like Rita Hayworth I know you know what he means You’re swimmin’ with Jaws And this dream town will swallow you whole You’re gonna need a bigger boat You’re swimmin’ with Jaws And this dream town will swallow you whole You’re gonna need a bigger boat You look like Rita Hayworth From the pinup in a magazine I said, you look like Rita Hayworth I know you know what he means You’re swimmin’ with Jaws And this dream town will swallow you whole You’re gonna need a bigger boat You’re swimmin’ with Jaws And this dream town will swallow you whole You’re gonna need a bigger boat You’re gonna need a bigger boat You’re gonna need a bigger boat | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsC#m  E  F#  G#  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 "Rita Hayworth" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Rita Hayworth" by Billy Idol.