The Band - When I Paint My Masterpiece: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "When I Paint My Masterpiece" 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 When I Paint My Masterpiece 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 "When I Paint My Masterpiece" smoothly on your ukulele.
D# A# D# A# Oh, the streets of Rome are filled with rubble, F A# Ancient foot prints are everywhere. D# A# D# A# You could almost think that your seein' double, F A# On the cold, dark night on the Spanish Stairs. F F7 A# Gotta hurry on back to my hotel room, F A# D# Where I got me a date with a pretty little girl from Greece. A# D# A# She promised she'd be there with me, F A# When I paint my masterpiece.. Oh, the hours we'd spend inside the Colosseum Dodging lions, and a-wasting time Oh those mighty kings of the jungle, I could hardly stand to see 'em Yes it sure has been a long, hard climb Train wheels a-running thru the back of my memory When I ran on the hilltop following a pack of wild geese Someday everything is gonna sound like a rhapsody When I paint my masterpiece D#m A# Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola, Dm D# F D# A# C#dim7 F Oh to be back in the land of, Coca cola. Well, I left Rome and landed in Brussels On a plane ride so bumpy that I almost cried Clergy men in uniform, and young girls pulling muscles Everyone was there to greet me when I stepped inside Newspaper men eating candy Had to be held down by big police But someday everything's gonna be different When I paint that masterpiece | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA#  C#dim7  D  Dm  D#  D#m  F  F7  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 "When I Paint My Masterpiece" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "When I Paint My Masterpiece" by The Band.