Verse: D Here I am waiting I'll have to leave soon G A Why am I holding on D We knew this day would come We knew it all along G A How did it come so fast Pre-chorus: Bm G This is our last night D But it's late G A Bm And I'm trying not to sleep G Cause I know D When I wake G A D I will have to slip away Chorus: D Bm And when the daylight comes I'll have to go G D But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close D Bm Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own G D But tonight I need to hold you so close D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh Verse: D Here I am staring At you're perfection G In my arms A So beautiful D The sky is getting bright The stars are burning out G Somebody A Slow it down Pre-chorus: Bm G This is way too hard D Cause I know G A When the sun comes up Bm I will leave G D This is my last glance G A D That will soon be memory Chorus: D Bm And when the daylight comes I'll have to go G D But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close D Bm Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own G D But tonight I need to hold you so close D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh Bridge: A I never wanted to stop Because I don't want to G D Start all over, Start all over A I was afraid of the dark But now it's all that I want G D All that I want, All that I want Chorus: D Bm And when the daylight comes I'll have to go G D But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close D Bm Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own G D But tonight I need to hold you so close D Bm And when the daylight comes I'll have to go G D But tonight I'm gonna hold you so close D Bm Cause in the daylight we'll be on our own G D But tonight I need to hold you so close D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh (Yeah) (Yeah) (Yeahhhhhh) D Bm G D Oh-woah, Oh-woah, Oh-woah Ohhhhhh (Yeah) (Yeah) This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Daylight chords by Maroon 5
Suggested strumdriving 4/4
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Also works: island strum d – d u – u d u
How to play Daylight on ukulele
To play Daylight on ukulele, strum the driving 4/4: d – d – d u d u. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 124 bpm. You are playing it in D major. Nothing scary in the shapes, it sits on the easy ukulele songs list at the rookie level. Pulse steady quarter downs in the verse then drive harder into the chorus.
4 ukulele chords used in "Daylight" by Maroon 5: A, Bm, D and G
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4 commentsAlbum: Overexposed
From the same album
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- Daylight
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- One More Night
- Payphone
- Sad
- The Man Who Never Lied
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There is another version of this song in this website where the chords make way more sense and are way easier to play.
it’s easiest if you transpose it to -2