Status Quo - Living on an Island: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Living on an Island" 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 Living on an Island 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 "Living on an Island" smoothly on your ukulele.

A
Easy when you're number one
      F#m
Everybody say you're having fun
A
Smiling for the public eye
           F#m
When your body say you wanna die
Bm                 E
Living on an island
F#m
Looking at another line
A                         Bm
Waiting for my friend to come
               A
And we'll get high

Hugh he got a real nice place,
Cruxie gonna be there soon
And I just wanna see his face,
I'm getting lonely in my empty room
Living on an island,
Working on another line
Waiting for my friend to come
and we'll get high

Em7                    D
Passing time away in blue skies
Em7                       D
Thinking of the smile in her eyes
C#7sus4     F#
Easy, it's easy

B
Living on an island
G#m
Oh boy, we're having fun
B
Living on an island
G#m
Thinking 'bout the things I've done
C#m             F#
Living on an island
G#m
Searching for an other line
B                        C#m
Waiting for my friend to come
               B
And we'll get high
B                        Em6
Waiting for my friend to come
              G#m B
And we'll get high
                       G#m  B
I said we're gonna get high
                      G#m  B
Yeah, we're gonna get high
G#m                       A E B
We're gonna touch the sky

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A

Ukulele chord A

C#m

Ukulele chord C#m

C#7

Ukulele chord C#7

C#7sus4

Ukulele chord C#7sus4

D

Ukulele chord D

E

Ukulele chord E

Em

Ukulele chord Em

Em6

Ukulele chord Em6

Em7

Ukulele chord Em7

F#

Ukulele chord F#

F#m

Ukulele chord F#m

G#m

Ukulele chord G#m

B

Ukulele chord B

Bm

Ukulele chord Bm

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 "Living on an Island" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Living on an Island" by Status Quo.

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