Maroon 5 - What Lovers Do: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "What Lovers Do" 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 Lovers Do 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 Lovers Do" smoothly on your ukulele.

D#                        F
Say say say, hey hey now baby
A#                       D#
Oh mama, don't play now baby
D#                        F
Say say say, hey hey now baby
A#                                     D#
Said let's get one thing straight now baby

Chorus:
                         D#
Tell me, tell me if you love me or not,
                            F
love me or not, love me or not?
I'll bet the house on you,
      A#                                   D#
am I lucky or not, lucky or not, lucky or not?
                         D#
You gotta tell me if you love me or not,
                            F
love me or not, love me or not?
                            A#
Been wishin' for you, am I lucky or not,
                        D#
lucky or not, lucky or not?

D#
Ooooh, oooh
         F
Been wishin' for you
     A#
Ooh, ooh
                D#
Tryna' do what lovers do (ooh)

Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (ooh)

Say say say, hey hey now baby
You gonna make me hit you
with that lay down, baby
(ooh) Say say say, hey hey now baby
You know what I need, not the game now baby

Chorus

Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (ooh)
Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (ooh)

(hey yeah) What lovers do (oh ohh)
What lovers do (hmm na na na, hey yeah)
What lovers do (oh,hmm na na na,oh, ohh)

D#
Aren't we too grown for games?
F
Aren't we too grown to play around?
A#
Young enough to chase
    D#
But old enough to know better

Are we too grown for changin'?
Are we too grown to mess around?
Ooh and I can't wait forever baby
Both of us should know better

Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (Ooh)

Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (Ooh)
Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you (You, oh yeah)
Ooh, ooh (ooh)
Tryna' do what lovers do
(Tryna' do what lovers do,ooh)
Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you (Been wishin' for love)
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (Do uhh, ooh)
Ooooh, oooh
Been wishin' for you (Tryna' do)
Ooh, ooh
Tryna' do what lovers do (Ooh)

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A#

Ukulele chord A#

D#

Ukulele chord D#

F

Ukulele chord F

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 Lovers Do" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "What Lovers Do" by Maroon 5.

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