Learn to play "Henry Lee" 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 "Henry Lee" smoothly on your ukulele.
Am Am Get down, get down, little Henry Lee Am Dm And stay all night with me Dm Dm You won't find a girl, in this damn world Dm Am That will compare with me Chorus: G G7 And the wind did howl and the wind did blow C Am La la la la la, La la la la lee Dm Am Am A little bird lit down on Henry Lee I can't get down and I won't get down And stay all night with thee For the girl I have in that merry green land I love far better than thee Chorus She leaned herself against a fence Just for a kiss or two And with a little pen-knife held in her hand She plugged him through and through Chorus: And the wind did roar and the wind did moan La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee Come take him by his lily-white hands Come take him by his feet And throw him in this deep deep well Which is more than one hundred feet Chorus: And the wind did howl and the wind did blow La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee Lie there, lie there, little Henry Lee Till the flesh drops from your bones For the girl you have in that merry green land Can wait forever for you to come home Chorus: And the wind did howl and the wind did moan La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee La la la la la La la la la lee A little bird lit down on Henry Lee | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsAm C Dm G G7 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 "Henry Lee" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Henry Lee" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.