The Kinks - Mr. Songbird: Ukulele Chords

Learn to play "Mr. Songbird" 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 Mr. Songbird 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 "Mr. Songbird" smoothly on your ukulele.

           C          G 
Won't you sing me a song or two,
 Am             G
Won't take you long to do
      F           C 
Just sing to me please,
           Dm7       C
won't you whistle a tune

I got nothing to gain, I got nothing to lose
But if you sing me a song
You'll make me happy

Chorus:
F    C    D     C
Sing Mr. Songbird,
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
     A#                        C
You help to keep my troubles away
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
You help to keep my troubles away

G
Mister, won't you sing me a song
F          Em            Am  C
Won't you sing a little melody
G
Won't you try to help me along
F          Em            Am              G
Won't you sing a little song for me, oh yeah

Sing me a song or two
Won't take you long to do
Sing to me please
Won't you whistle a tune?
Though I ain't got a beanie
'Cause I've nothing to dream
So if you waiting for nothing
Do something for me

Chorus:
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
You help to keep my troubles away

Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
Sing Mr. Songbird
You help to keep my troubles away
You help to keep my problems away
You help to keep the devil away

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Ukulele Chord Diagrams

A#

Ukulele chord A#

Am

Ukulele chord Am

B

Ukulele chord B

C

Ukulele chord C

D

Ukulele chord D

Dm7

Ukulele chord Dm7

E

Ukulele chord E

Em

Ukulele chord Em

F

Ukulele chord F

G

Ukulele chord G

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 "Mr. Songbird" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Mr. Songbird" by The Kinks.

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