The National - Slipping Husband: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Slipping Husband" 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 Slipping Husband 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 "Slipping Husband" smoothly on your ukulele.
 Am Sit down, dear, we gotta talk, you're acting like a kid C G We don't wanna hear about the things you never did Am You could have been a legend, but you became a father C G That's what you are today, that's what you are today Spending all your time, somewhere inside your head Haunted by the important life you could have lead But your kisses aren't enough to keep your kids in line So you better straighten out yourself and give your baby time Cause if you don't give her what she needs She'll get it where she can, cause she's lonely, man Chorus: Am C F Dm Don't, don't leave yourself alone, for too many days Am C F Dm Cause sooner than you know you're gonna start, Am C F Dm slipping You'll end up talking to the ghost of your wife as if you knew her Your eyes will put her everywhere And spending all your time somewhere inside your head Haunted by the important life you could've lead You'll fuck yourself to clear your head You'll close your door and go to bed You'll try to sleep without a dream Cause that's where she finds you Yeah that's where she finds you Chorus: Don't leave yourself alone, for too many days Sooner than you know you're gonna start, slipping (Yeah yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah) Dear we better get a drink in you before you start to bore us Dear we better get a drink in you before you start to bore us Dear we better get a drink in you before you start to bore us Dear we better get a drink in you before you start to bore us (Don't forget the alcohol, oooh baby, oooh baby, oooh baby, oooh baby, oooh baby) | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  F  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 "Slipping Husband" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Slipping Husband" by The National.