Cage The Elephant - Portuguese Knife Fight: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Portuguese Knife Fight" 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.

Learn Portuguese Knife Fight 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 "Portuguese Knife Fight" smoothly on your ukulele.

Chorus:
        F#  A  B
I wanna waste
   F#  A  B
My life
     F#  A  B
With you
   F#  A  B
Oh yeah
           F#      A    B
Well, the look in your eyes
             F#       A  B        F# A B
Says you're feeling the same way too
   F#  A  B
Oh yeah

F#
The look in your eyes is as sharp
as a cold knife fighter, oh, yeah
Cutting me through, yeah,
the feeling is true, I really wonder, oh yeah
Give me a sign, tell me, what should I do?
Say that you're mine and you're feeling it, too
I made up my mind, yeah
All of the time, you know
I wonder, oh, yeah

Chorus

B                                A
Tell me, pretty bird, how's that baby blue?
B                               A        F#
I'm just trying to catch a f-f-feel from you
    F#
Oh, yeah, oh, yeah, oh, yeah

Now the curtain is closed,
you got me feeling exposed, Hallelujah, oh, yeah
Holding my hand, yeah, the voice in my head,
I really wonder, oh, yeah
I started to fall and
I went straight through the floor
Down on my knees, you got me begging for more
I made up my mind, yeah,
I put in the time because I wanna, oh, yeah

Chorus

B              C  A
Give me a sign
B                     C  A
Tell me what should I
C                                 B   A
I'm just trying to catch a f-f-f-feel

I wanna waste
My life
With you
Oh, yeah

Tell me, pretty bird, how's that baby blue?
I'm just trying to catch a f-f-feel

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A

Ukulele chord A

C

Ukulele chord C

F#

Ukulele chord F#

B

Ukulele chord 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 "Portuguese Knife Fight" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Portuguese Knife Fight" by Cage The Elephant.