Published:
2026-01-12
Updated:
2026-07-13
Learning Ukulele with Curt
The Daily Ukulele - Yellow Book Chords
Author(s): Curt Sheller Publisher: Curt Sheller Publications Code: ULHA-YB-CHORDS
Main Category: Chords Main Instrument: Ukulele
Subjects: Chords
2026-07-13
Started 2023-03-07, March 7th with the first song Daily Ukulele a.k.a, Yellow book
series of lessons on each song in the book: Are You Lonesome Tonight?
135 in C Tuning
High or Low G, C Tuning with more to come and FREE for you to use. (see below)
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Your FREE to use the chords, as long as you follow the Creative Commons license above. — Curt
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228 song lessons have been posted since the series was first tackled, starting March 2023. With 365 songs in the Yellow Book, there are still a few more song lessons to be posted for the series.
And there are far too many chord shapes to memorize. And you shouldn't memorize them. You memorize a few core, basic often–used shapes and build the rest on the fly. And that is just what my teacher, Chuck Anderson, said when, in a lesson, I said How do you memorize all the shapes?
It's all about organizing your chord vocabulary in a system for instant recall when performing. And creating chords on the fly that you haven't played before based on ones you already know. The instructions are in the chord name.