Learn to play "Success Story" 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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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 "Success Story" smoothly on your ukulele.
D G F Friday night, I'm on my way home D They oughta make work a crime G F I'm home for the weekend D I'm gonna make the most of my time G F D There's a rock-and-roll singer on the television G F D Giving up his music, gonna take up religion Deserted rock and roll to try to save his soul Saturday night, gotta gig with the band Playing the electric guitar Someday I'm gonna make it Gonna be a super-duper-star Get a big flashy car And a house for my mum The big break better happen soon 'Cause I'm pushing twenty-one Chorus: G Just like Cinderella D# C When she just couldn't go to the ball G A voice said, "I'm your fairy manager D# C You shall play at Carnegie Hall." G D# C Gotta give up my day job G D# C To become a heartthrob G D# C G D# D I may go far if I smash my guitar Away for the weekend I've gotta play some one-night stands Six for the tax man, and one for the band Back in the studio to make our latest number one "Take two-hundred-and-seventy-six" You know, this used to be fun Monday morning, I just got home It's six and the birds are singin' I need a drink and my clothes are wet Ooh, and my ears are still ringin' There's a rock and roll singer boppin' on the TV He used to be a preacher, but now he sings in a major key Amended his decision to the new religion | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA C D D# 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 "Success Story" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Success Story" by The Who.