Learn to play "Listen, Learn, Read On" 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 "Listen, Learn, Read On" smoothly on your ukulele.
E A In ages past when spells were cast E In a time of men in steel A When a man was taught no special thing E It was all done by feel Chorus: E A# A D D# So listen, E A# A D D# so learn, E A# A so read on G D You got to turn the page A E Read the Book of Taliesyn Hear the song of lovely Joan Her sound so sweet and clear In the courtroom of the King Among children and the peers Chorus F# "Now hear ye the words of Taliesyn On the foaming beach of the ocean In the day of trouble I shall be of more service to thee Than three hundred salmon The hare he bounds across the page Past castles white and fair Past dreaming chessmen on their boards With a fool's mate as a snare Chorus Three times I have been born I know this from meditation The bird he flies the distance From pages two to six Past minstrels in their boxes To the waters of the Styx Chorus: So listen, so learn, so read on You got to turn the page Read the Book of Taliesyn Don't take the pictures lightly Listen to their sound For from their coloured feeling Experience is found Chorus All the sciences of the world Are collected in my breast For I know what has been, what is now And what hereafter will occur | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA A# D D# 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 "Listen, Learn, Read On" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Listen, Learn, Read On" by Deep Purple.