Talking Heads - Cities: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Cities" 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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Learn Cities 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 "Cities" smoothly on your ukulele.
D Think of London, a small city It’s dark, dark in the daytime The people sleep, sleep in the daytime If they want to, if they want to C# I’m checking them out I’m checking them out D I got it figured out I got it figured out D There’s good points and bad points F It all works out and though I’m a little freaked out I will Chorus: F#m Find a city Em Bm Find myself a city to live in. I will F#m Find a city Em Bm Find myself a city to live in. Lot of rich people in Birmingham Lot of ghosts in a lot of houses Look over there, dry ice factory Good place to get some thinking done I'm checking it out, I'm checking it out I got it figured out, I got it figured out There's good points, some bad points But it all works out, you know I'm a little freaked out Chorus: I'll find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in I'm checking 'em out, I'm checking 'em out I got it figured out, I got it figured out There's good points, some bad points But it all works out, sometimes I'm a little freaked out Chorus: I'll find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in Help me Did I forget to mention, forget to mention Memphis? Home of Elvis and the ancient Greeks Do I smell? I smell home cooking It's only the river, it's only the river I'm checking it out, I'm checking it out I got it figured out, I got it figured out There's good points, some bad points But it all works out, sometimes I'm a little freaked out Chorus: I'll find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in Find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in Find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in I will find a city, find myself a city to live in | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsBm  C#  D  Em  F  F#m  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 "Cities" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Cities" by Talking Heads.