{"id":9949,"date":"2022-05-23T09:32:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-23T09:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roadietuner.com\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=9949"},"modified":"2025-11-21T09:17:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T09:17:26","slug":"7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Famous Ukulele Songs That You Can Learn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Developed in Hawaii during the 19th century, the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/magazine\/8523082.stm\">ukulele has been riding a big wave of popularity<\/a> since the 1990s.<!--more--> With its cheerful sound, unintimidating size, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-tune-a-ukulele\/\">just four (or five!) strings<\/a> to master (depending on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/know-your-ukulele\/\">type of Uke<\/a> you have, of course) it\u2019s easy to see why learning to play popular songs on the ukulele has become such a major trend around the world!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are endless tutorials on just about any song you can think of. However, some songs rise above the rest as they are known the world over. This list is compiled of the best-known uke songs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">So let\u2019s take a look at the 10 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Famous Ukulele Songs<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> That You Can Learn.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u201cSomewhere Over the Rainbow\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The album <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allmusic.com\/album\/facing-future-mw0000120522\"><em>Facing Future<\/em><\/a> by Hawaiian musician Israel \u201cIz\u201d Ka\u02bbano\u02bbi Kamakawiwo\u02bbole came out in 1993, unleashing the catchy, reggae-infused medley of \u201cSomewhere Over the Rainbow\u201d and \u201cWhat a Wonderful World\u201d that set today\u2019s ukulele wave in motion. Its appearance in a plethora of movies, TV series, and commercials helped propel the medley as well as the much-cherished ode to rainbows to the top of the list of most popular ukulele songs ever. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps the most famous of the 10 most famous ukulele songs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further Reading &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-somewhere-over-the-rainbow-on-ukulele\/\">How to Play Somewhere Over the Rainbow on Ukulele<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-v1bfr2swp1i\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:405\/304\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:75.061728%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-v1bfr2swp1i\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/V1bFr2SWP1I?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360.2962962963\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/V1bFr2SWP1I?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\\\/#arve-youtube-v1bfr2swp1i\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/V1bFr2SWP1I?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/02\\\/ukulele.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2010-04-12T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Before you continue, make sure your ukulele is in perfect tune. You can use <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/roadie3\">the Roadie 3 <\/a>for this. Just place it on the peg, strum and Roadie will do the rest. You can also create different profiles for your instruments and switch between 150+ alternate tunings. Plus, it doubles as a string winder and metronome, making it an indispensable tool for any musician.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u201cCan&#8217;t Help Falling in Love\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Originally featured in the 1961 Elvis Presley romantic comedy <em>Blue Hawaii<\/em>, the song \u201cCan\u2019t Help Falling in Love\u201d joined the pantheon of most beloved ukulele songs after Twenty One Pilots released their endearing ukulele cover video of it in 2012. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCan\u2019t Help Falling in Love\u201d is considered by many as the ultimate ukulele song. Definitely a must know for any uke player.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-6thqkrxhdh4\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-6thqkrxhdh4\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6ThQkrXHdh4?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"270.22222222222\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/6ThQkrXHdh4?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\\\/#arve-youtube-6thqkrxhdh4\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/6ThQkrXHdh4?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/02\\\/ukulele-1.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2012-08-21T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>\u201cSunday Morning\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>For those who have picked up the ukulele because it is so easy to learn, upbeat popular songs with simple chord structures are great options to start with. So Maroon 5\u2019s irresistible three-chord pop hit \u201cSunday Morning\u201d perfectly fits the bill.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-kgf4gdklsws\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-kgf4gdklsws\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/kgf4GdKlSWs?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"270.22222222222\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/kgf4GdKlSWs?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\\\/#arve-youtube-kgf4gdklsws\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/kgf4GdKlSWs?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/02\\\/Sunday-morning.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2013-01-29T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 15px; 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but it\u2019s more than worth the effort to learn. \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=U6Gae4r8H4g\">Hey Jude<\/a>\u201d is just one of those songs that everybody recognizes and enjoys singing along with at gatherings of family and friends. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/5-facts-about-paul-mccartney\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paul McCartney<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> created a masterpiece with this song.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-u6gae4r8h4g\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-u6gae4r8h4g\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/U6Gae4r8H4g?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"270.22222222222\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/U6Gae4r8H4g?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\\\/#arve-youtube-u6gae4r8h4g\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/U6Gae4r8H4g?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/02\\\/Hey-Jude.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2013-12-09T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>\u201cNo Woman, No Cry\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s no doubt that YouTube has been a big part of the current ukulele renaissance; with helpful tutorials like this one for Bob Marley\u2019s iconic \u201cNo Woman, No Cry.\u201d After all, the ukulele is well suited for the syncopated beats and lilting melodies of reggae music.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-yzpro7mis9g\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-yzpro7mis9g\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yzPro7mIS9g?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"270.22222222222\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yzPro7mIS9g?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/7-famous-ukulele-songs-that-you-can-learn\\\/#arve-youtube-yzpro7mis9g\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/yzPro7mIS9g?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/02\\\/Chords.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2015-06-30T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong>\u00a0\u201cLosing My Religion\u201d<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Built on a haunting mandolin riff, R.E.M.\u2019s 1991 surprise hit \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=cEARK95ZHUo\">Losing My Religion<\/a>\u201d is another great song that translates well to the ukulele. 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This song is simple yet quite catchy. It features simple chords and an easy strumming pattern. Think of \u201cHavana\u201d as a modern classic, and one that is sure to please the younger folks in the crowd. 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Besides being a worldwide hit, \u201cPerfect\u201d has also become a common song for weddings, particularly for when the bride comes in. Even at more modest levels, this is a great song to play for that special someone in your life. 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Definitely a great tune to have in your repertoire.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s it! These are 10 Famous Ukulele Songs That You Can Learn.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning these songs will greatly help you become better at the uke. Besides having fun and learning new material, each of these songs has specific problems that when conquered will make you a stronger player. In other words, you can think of each of the tunes above as a stepping stone in this journey. Remember to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-set-up-an-effective-year-long-practice-routine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">practice<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and dedicate some daily time to learning the uke.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Bonus Songs<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-riptide-on-ukulele\/\">&#8220;Riptide&#8221; by Vance Joy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-creep-by-radiohead-on-ukulele\/\">&#8220;Creep&#8221; by Radiohead<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-this-love-by-maroon-5-on-ukulele\/\">&#8220;This Love&#8221; by Maroon 5<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-bruno-mars-grenade-on-ukulele\/\">&#8220;Grenade&#8221; by Bruno Mars<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-play-hallelujah-by-leonard-cohen-in-ukulele\/\">&#8220;Hallelujah&#8221; by Leonard Cohen<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":9956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[224],"tags":[1294,1300,1311,1312,1313],"class_list":["post-9949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting-facts-info","tag-level_beginner","tag-content_songlist","tag-instrument_ukulele","tag-genre_fingerstyle","tag-songlist_song-tutorial"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.8 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>10 Famous Ukulele Songs That You Can Learn - Roadie Music Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learning to play songs on the ukulele has become such a major trend around the world! 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