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Jordan Davis - Singles You Up Chords

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ChordsG, D, Em, C
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

GDEmCGDEmC
GIain’theardyou DlaughlikethatEminalongCtime
GIwonderifyouDstoppedhisworldlikeEmyoudidmine,Cjustnow
GIseeyousippingDwhitewineinsteadofEmwhiskeyC
GDoeshewantyoutobeDjustalittleEmmorecity?
CWell,I’mGsorryifI’mDoversteppingEmboundaries,Idon’tCmeantobe
GButIjustgotDtotellEmyouhowICfeel
GIfheeversinglesDyouup,Emifhe’severCstupidenough
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingyouEmbaby C(baby)
GIfheain’tDholdingyoutight,Emifheain’tCtreatingyouright
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingEmhimcrazyC(crazy)
G’Causegirlit’sjustamatterofDtimeuntilyoufind
EmThattherightguyisstaringyouCbackintoyoureyes,rightGnow
DNorush,butifheEmeversinglesCyouup
GDEmC
GHehasn’tevenDlookedyourwaysinceEmyouwalkedinC
GButIcan’thelpDitthatIcan’ttakeEmmyeyesoffCofyou
GYourfavoritesongjustDcameon,EmandmeandyouareCsingin’along
GHedon’tDevenknowaEmsinglewordC
GIfheeversinglesDyouup,Emifhe’severCstupidenough
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingyouEmbaby C(baby)
GIfheain’tDholdingyoutight,Emifheain’tCtreatingyouright
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingEmhimcrazyC(crazy)
G’Causegirlit’sjustamatterofDtimeuntilyoufind
EmThattherightguyisstaringyouCbackintoyoureyes,rightGnow
DNorush,butifheEmeversinglesCyouup
GDEmCGDEmC
GSorryifI’mDoverstepping,Emboundaries,Idon’tCmeantobe
GButIjustgotDtotellEmyouhowICfeel
GIfheeversinglesDyouup,Emifhe’severCstupidenough
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingyouEmbaby C(baby)
GIfheain’tDholdingyoutight,Emifheain’tCtreatingyouright
GI’mgonnabetheDfirstonecallingEmhimcrazyC(crazy)
G’Causegirlit’sjustamatterofDtimeuntilyoufind
EmThattherightguyisstaringyouCbackintoyoureyes,rightGnow
DNorush,butifheEmeversinglesCyouup
GDEmCGDEmC
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ArtistJordan Davis
AlbumHome State
GenresCountry
Year2018
KeyG
DifficultyEasy

How to play Singles You Up on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Jordan Davis - Singles You Up on guitar requires 4 chords and 4 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Singles You Up uses these transitions most often: D → Em (37), Em → C (37), and G → D (37). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - D chord transition.

1. G → D chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram

To move from G to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

G to D

2. D → Em chord transition

Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

Switching from D to Em:

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

D to Em

3. Em → C chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram

To move from Em to C:

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

Em to C

4. C → G chord transition

Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 36 times.

C to G

Singles You Up chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Singles You Up.

  • Singles You Up includes 147 chord transitions, 4 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.04% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Singles You Up contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Singles You Up connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → D: 24%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → Em: 17%
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