Learn to play "One Sweet Day" 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 "One Sweet Day" smoothly on your ukulele.
G# C# Sorry I've never told you G# C# All I wanted to say G# C# And now it's too late to hold you F# D# 'Cause you've flown away, so far away Never had I imagined Living without your smile Feeling and knowing you hear me It keeps me alive, alive Chorus: G# C# And I know you're shining down on me from Heaven G# C# Like so many friends we've lost along the way G# C# And I know eventually we'll be together (Together) F# D# One sweet day (And I'll wait patiently to see you in heaven) Darling, I never showed you (No, no, no, no) Assumed you'd always be there (Always there) I thought you'd always be there I, I took your presence for granted But I always cared (But I always cared) And I miss the love we shared (Yeah, and I know) Chorus: And I know you're shining down on me from Heaven Like so many friends we've lost along the way (Lost along the way) And I know eventually we'll be together (Oh, no, I know) One sweet day (And I'll wait patiently to see you in heaven) C# C Fm (Although the sun will never shine the same again) C# D# G# (I'll always look to a brighter day) Yeah, yeah C Fm Lord, I know when I lay me down to sleep A#m D# You will always listen as I pray Chorus: And I know you're shining down on me from Heaven Like so many friends we've lost along the way And I know eventually we'll be together One sweet day (One sweet day) And I know you're shining down on me from Heaven Like so many friends we've lost along the way And I know eventually we'll be together (Yes, we will) (One sweet day) One sweet day Sorry, I never told you All I wanted to say | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#m C C# D# Fm 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 "One Sweet Day" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "One Sweet Day" by Mariah Carey.