Wedding Day Chords

by UB40
KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays673

Wedding Day by UB40 is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, F, G and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro C   F   G   C   C   F   G   C    

verse 1:
 
C                     F 
Where were you on our wedding day?, 
  G                         C 
I got the bad news that you went away, 
                          F 
Now where were you little girl i say?, 
G                     C 
Where were you on our wedding day?. 


 F                     C 
Oh-Hoy,Give me back my ring,Oh-Oh, 
 F                                G 
Oh-O,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing. 

verse 2: 
C                         F 
Now where were you when i said "I DO"?, 
G                          C 
Everybody`s laughing at my fine new suit, 
                          F 
Now where were you little girl i say?, 
G                     C 
Where were you on our wedding day?. 

 
 F                     C 
Oh-Hoy,Give me back my ring,Oh-Oh, 
 F                               G 
O-h,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing,Oh-No. 


verse 3: 
C                         F 
Now where were you when i searched the town?, 
  G                             C 
I turned the whole neighborhood upside down, 
                          F 
Now where were you little girl i say?, 
G                     C 
Where were you on our wedding day?. 


 F                     C 
Oh-Woy,Give me back my ring,Oh-Wo, 
 F                               G 
O-O,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing,O-h-N-o. 

Saxophone Middle: C   F   G   C   C   F   G   C    


 F                        C 
O-Wo-Yeah,Give me back my ring,Oh-Ho, 
 F                                  G 
Oh-Hoy,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing,No. 

verse 4: 
C                         F 
Now where were you when i said "I DO"?, 
G                          C 
Everybody`s laughing at my fine new suit, 
                          F 
Now where were you little girl i say?, 
G                     C 
Where were you on our wedding day?. 

 
 F                      C 
Wo-Yeah,Give me back my ring,Oh-A-Oh, 
 F                                  G 
Wow-Oh,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing,Oh-No. 

Verse 5: 

C                         F 
Now where were you when i searched the town?, 
  G                             C 
I turned the whole neighborhood upside down, 
                          F 
Now where were you little girl i say?, 
G                     C 
Where were you on our wedding day?. 



 F                     C 
Oh-Woy,Give me back my ring, 
 F                                 G 
Wo-Oh,I ain`t gonna let you keep a thing,Lord no. 

Outro: C   F   G   C   C   F   G   C  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante