![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Also, utilize your ring finger for pressing the A string at the sixth fret.Apply your mid-finger to pressing the C string at the sixth fret.Press the G string at the fourth fret using your index finger.The root position doesn’t seem that difficult, but it’s more complicated than the other major chords without E major, which appears to be an actual pain.īelow is another way that how you can accomplish this chord: Hopefully, you get some of them that are simple to use. We’ll move on to a few more ways to play B ukulele chords. Don’t be afraid to modify chords and look up alternate positions in the Ukulele Tricks Chord Library.Okay, unluckily, even the reverse of this chord seems troublesome. Sometimes thinking about alternate positions can be helpful to tackling those challenging chords. You’ll be required to adjust accordingly to prevent this string from ringing out. Be careful though not to press too hard or the bottom A-string might buzz. To mute the bottom A-string, chances are your index finger from the position will be touching or resting on the bottom A-string to prevent it from ringing out. Either mute or do not strum the bottom A-string, so it does not ring out. In this alternate Bb position, place your ring finger on the 3rd fret of the top g-string, middle finger on the 2nd fret of the C-string, and index finger on the 1st fret of the E-string. What this person is suggesting is an alternate Bb chord position that is played like so: I’ve found that you have to go with what works, and not what is ‘correct’ – best advice given to me by a very pro player. Equally for the wicked E, which is impossible for arthritic hands, I either substitute with an Em, Em7 or E7, depending on the song. So, for Bb, I just play the GCE strings – so much easier. Take it slow and you’re sure to see improvement! A Bonus Tip From a Student With ArthritisĪfter I posted the video lesson on the Ukulele Tricks YouTube channel, I receive an awesome tip from a senior ukulele player who has to get creative with ukulele chords because of their arthritis.īrett – as a senior uke player, my arthritis has bent my fingers, so barring chords is out of the question…. Remember a chord like this one takes practice and repetition in order for your hands and fingers to build the muscle memory required to execute the chord cleanly every time. ![]()
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