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Wonderwall Ukulele Lesson & Chords
Wonderwall Ukulele Chords (Key, Shapes & Rhythm)
— Play it Like the Record
Chords (Ukulele - Key Em):
Em - G - A9sus4 - A7 - Dsus2 - Em6 - C
These are simple variations on standard chord shapes — but they’re what give Wonderwall its distinctive sound.
Next Steps — start playing now
✔ Watch the demo video
✔ Follow the Lyric & Chord Sheet
✔ Play along with the Backing Track
⚠️ Important: To recreate the original Oasis sound, use the correct chord shapes and the Chef’s Kiss strumming technique.
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The chords are easy — but very few make it sound like the record
1995 hit by Oasis.
Ukulele Key: Em
Dropped 2-semitones from F#m
Techniques:
Chef's Kiss Strumming
Offbeat rhythm with strum fills
Chords: Em, G, A9sus4 A7 (non standard), Dsus2, Em6, C
Goal: Recreate the original Oasis rhythm & feel
Q: What key is Wonderwall in on ukulele?
A: Best played in Em (the original record is in F#m).
Q: What chords are used in Wonderwall on ukulele?
A: Em - G - A9sus4 - A7 - Dsus2 - Em6 - C The chords are slightly unusal yet simple. The feel comes from playing it in the right key (Em) and using the correct techiques to get that rhythm and feel
Q: Why doesn't Wonderwall sound right on my Ukulele?
A: To really sound like the original record, your ukulele setup is critical — including a Low G string and a tenor ukulele.
👉 See the Getting Started guide to set up your ukulele for this playing style.
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