The Tie
A tie is a curved line that connects two notes with the same position on the staff. A tie tells you to pick the first note only, and to hold it for the length of both notes.
Strum Pattern
The F Chord
F
F Major Chord
To play the F chord, use the first and second fingers of your left hand as shown in the diagram. Strum all four strings.
In this song play four measures of the F chord.
When changing between F and G7 keep your first finger down. Finish this exercise by playing one strum of the F chord.
Strum Pattern
Strum Pattern
This song is in ^ time and uses the three chords you have learned so far. There is also a tie between measures 15 and 16.
Class Sessions
1- INTRODUCTION
2- How to Read Music
3- The Note D
4- The Half Note
5- The Note E
6- The Note F
7- LESSON SIX
8- Chords
9- The Quarter Rest
10- The Tie
11- The Three Four Time Signature
12- Strum Patterns
13- How to Hold the Ukulele
14- The Lead-in
15- Strumming
16- Bar Lines
17- The G7 Chord
18- Notes
19- Playing Two Chords
20- Chords
21- Strum Patterns