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The Uke(u)lele

A brief introduction
WHAT AM I GOING TO TALK ABOUT?
 1.- Ukelele History
 2.- Parts of the Ukelele
 3.- Ukelele tuning
 4.- Ukelele chords
 5.- Ukelele song: On The
Island
 5.1.- Lyrics and chords to sing along
1.- Ukelele History
2.- Parts of the ukelele
3.- Parts of the ukelele
(key)
4.- Ukelele tuning
N-track
Press tuner
Fret
Down
strum
Notes
pluck
Semitone
or
Halfnote
pitch

Low
& scale
High
5.- Ukelele chords
DO RE MI FA SOL/ SO LA SI/ TI

C D E F G A B
5.- Ukelele Song
 On The Island, John Cruz
6.1.- Lyrics & Chords to sing along
Chorus (x2) Chorus (x2)
F C
On the island, we do the island style, Verse 2
G7 C F C
From the mountain to the ocean from the We go Grandma’s house on the weekend
windward clean yard.
C C7 G7 C
To the leeward side If we no go, Grandma gotta work hard.
C F C
Verse 1 You know my Grandma, she like the poi real
C F C sour.
Mama’s in the kitchen cooking dinner real G7 C
nice I love my Grandma every minute, every hour.
G7 C
Beef stew on the stove, lomi salmon with the Chorus (x2)
ice.
C F C
We eat and drink and we sing all day,
G7 C
Kanikapila in the old Hawaiian way.

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