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Sound of Silence Ukulele Lesson & Chords

Looking for Sound of Silence ukulele chords?

How to play Sound of Silence on Ukulele (chords, rhythm & feel)

Next Steps — start playing now

✔ Watch the Demo Video

✔ Follow the Lyric & Chord Sheet

✔ Play along with the Backing Track

⚠️ Important: To recreate the Simon & Garfunkel guitar style on ukulele play it in D minor (one semitone down from D# minor). Use The Claw hand shape and Chef's Kiss strumming techniques to combine picking and strumming.

Once you've got this, you can try If Tomorrow Never Comes ukulele lesson

— Play it Like the Record

C - F - Bb - Dm - Dsus2 - G

Chords (Ukulele - Key Dm)

The chords are easy — but very few players make it sound like the record

I play the song in Dm, (the original is in D#m)
These are the chords used to play Sound of Silence on ukulele like the original.