Ukulele Songs

“Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley and His Comets was released in 1955. The song was written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers, and it quickly became a worldwide sensation, reaching the top of the Billboard charts and becoming one of the best-selling singles of all time. The song is about dancing…

Though it was released over 40 years ago, Bob Seger’s “Old Time Rock and Roll” continues to resonate with listeners of all ages. The song is a celebration of the simple pleasures of listening to music, and it takes a nostalgic look at the days when rock and roll was the dominant force in popular…

“I’m Yours” is a song by American singer-songwriter Jason Mraz. It was released as the lead single from his third studio album We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. (2008). The song was written and produced by Mraz and co-written by Tim Reilly. “I’m Yours” peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, giving…

“All Shook Up” is a song recorded by Elvis Presley, published by Elvis Presley Music, and composed by Otis Blackwell. The song was released on April 3, 1957 as a single on RCA Victor Records, under the catalog number 47-7640. It was one of his first hits written by Blackwell, who was a notable songwriter…

The song “How He Loves” by David Crowder Band is a moving and powerful expression of love and faith. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the way that God’s love can sweep us up in its power, overcoming all obstacles in its path. The imagery of a tree bending beneath the weight of a…

The song How He Loves by John Mark McMillan, also covered by David Crowder Band is a new song that has touched the hearts of many. The lyrics are simple but profound, and the melody is both haunting and uplifting. The song begins with a gentle acoustic guitar, which is soon joined by the rest…

“What’s Up” is a song by the American rock band 4 Non Blondes from their 1992 album, Bigger, Better, Faster, More!. The song was released as the album’s second single in 1993 and became a massive hit, reaching the number one spot in several countries. The song is notable for its positive message and catchy…

The song Permission to Dance by BTS is a upbeat and fun track that is perfect for a summer day. The lyrics are about the importance of living in the moment and enjoying life, which is something that everyone can relate to. The catchy melody and rhythm make it impossible not to dance along, and…

Big Yellow Taxi is one of those songs that seems to have been around forever. Despite being released over 50 years ago, it remains a favorite among ukulele players of all skill levels. The reason for its enduring popularity is simple: the song is easy to play and sounds great on the ukulele. Even beginners…

Lava is a song from the Pixar movie “Lava”. The song is about how Uku the volcano wants to find a mate. It’s sung by Kuana Torres Kahele and Napua Greig, who voices the volcano and water droplet respectively. Here are the ukulele tabs for Lava. Lava Movie Summary Lava is a story of love…

The song Little Boxes is about the development of suburbia and how it affects culture. In 1962, Malvina Reynolds wrote this song as a critique of the way that people were being forced to conform to a cookie cutter way of living. The lyrics mention “little boxes on the hillside” which refer to new houses…

Both Sides Now by Judy Collins is a song about the different aspects of love. The song is about the happiness and sadness that come with love. It’s about the different changes that love can bring to someone’s life. Judy Collins is a singer-songwriter who is known for her beautiful voice and her poetic lyrics….

The Ballad of Easy Rider is a song written by Roger McGuinn and released in 1969. McGuinn’s band The Byrds recorded a version of the song and released it in Oct 1969. Fairport Convention, which is a British folk rock band, recorded a cover of this song, which was included as a bonus track on…

From Wikipedia: John Prine wrote “Angel from Montgomery” after a friend suggested writing “another song about old people,” referring to Prine’s song “Hello in There.” Although Prine had “said everything I wanted to [about seniors] in ‘Hello in There’” he was intrigued by the idea of “a song about a middle-aged woman who feels older…

Introduction Billy Joel is a singer-songwriter and pianist who has released numerous hit songs over the course of his decades-long career. Raised on Long Island, Joel began playing piano at an early age and soon developed a passion for music. He attended Hicksville High School, where he played in a band called the Echoes. After…

Daft Punk’s ‘Instant Crush’ is a soulful ballad that tells the story of two people who are unable to be together. The lyrics are written Daft Punk and Julian Casablancas. It was number 58 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s 100 Best Songs of 2013 list. Instant Crush was the first song the boys from Daft Punk…

Closer to Fine by the Indigo Girls is a song with a strong chorus and lyrics that are about taking care of yourself and not waiting for someone else to do it. The song speaks to anyone who feels like they’re drowning in their own problems and is looking for a way out, or just…