Led Zeppelin - What Is and What Should Never Be: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "What Is and What Should Never Be" 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 What Is and What Should Never Be 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 "What Is and What Should Never Be" smoothly on your ukulele.

A                      E
And if I say to you tomorrow,
take my hand child come with me.
It's to a castle I will take you,
Well what's to be they say will be.

Chorus:
A                                A 
Catch the wind, see us spin, - sail-away
leave the day,
 A                        D   A
way up high in the sky - hey whoa,
A                                A 
But the wind won't blow, - you really
shouldn't go,
 A                  D A
it only goes to show,
      B            B        B  
that you will be mine - by taking our time.
E   B
Ho whoa.
F# A G E
Oooh

And if you say to me tomorrow,
oh what fun it all would be.
Then what's to stop us pretty baby,
but what is and what should never be.

Chorus

So if you wake up with the sunrise,
and all your dreams are still as new,
and happiness is what you need so bad,
well girl the answer lies with you yeah

Chorus

but a the wind wont blow
and we really shouldn't go,
and it only goes to show,
whoa, whoa whoa.
Got the wind
gonna see us spin
we're gonna say
leave the day.
A do be do ba da 'n' do oh.
My my my my my yeah.
Everybody I know
seems to know me well,
but they say I'm gonna
move like hell.
Uh baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A

Ukulele chord A

D

Ukulele chord D

E

Ukulele chord E

F#

Ukulele chord F#

G

Ukulele chord G

G#

Ukulele chord G#

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 "What Is and What Should Never Be" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "What Is and What Should Never Be" by Led Zeppelin.