Joy Division - Candidate: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Candidate" 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 Candidate 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 "Candidate" smoothly on your ukulele.

Dm
Forced by the pressure
The territories marked
C
No longer the pleasure
Oh, I've since lost the heart
Dm
Corrupted from memory
No longer the power
C
It's creeping up slowly
The last fatal hour
Oh, I don't know what made me
What gave me the right
To mess with your values
And change wrong to right

Please keep your distance
The trail leads to here
There's blood on your fingers
Brought on by fear
I campaigned for nothing
I worked hard for this
I tried to get to you
You treat me like this
It's just second nature
It's what we've been shown
We're living by your rules
That's all that we know

I tried to get to you
I tried to get to you
I tried to get to you
Oh, I tried to get to...

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

C

Ukulele chord C

Dm

Ukulele chord Dm

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 "Candidate" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Candidate" by Joy Division.