Easy Key: A 104 BPM

Chasing Cars

Snow Patrol

Chords:
A
E
D
Transpose: 0
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Strumming Pattern

(Gentle indie rock strum)
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[Verse/Chorus]

A E D D

💡 Tips

  • Only 3 chords
  • Very emotional
  • Perfect for Grey's Anatomy fans

🎵 Did You Know?

  • Used famously in Grey's Anatomy
  • Released 2006

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Set to 104 BPM for this song

How to Play "Chasing Cars" on Ukulele

"Chasing Cars" by Snow Patrol is one of the most popular songs to learn on ukulele, and for good reason — it uses just 3 simple chords (A, E, D) and has a catchy strumming pattern that's perfect for beginners.

The song is played in the key of A at around 104 BPM. Focus on getting the chord transitions smooth before worrying about speed — the strumming pattern () will come naturally once your fingers know where to go.

Chord Breakdown

  • A — Standard fingering
  • E — Standard fingering
  • D — Standard fingering

Once you've mastered this song, check out similar easy songs like I'm Yours or Hey Soul Sister that use the same chord progression.