How To: Play "Somewhere over the Rainbow" on the ukulele

Play "Somewhere over the Rainbow"  on the ukulele

The ukulele is a beautiful and unique stringed instrument that is perfect for the traveling musician because it is so portable and relatively inexpensive. The ukelele is a version of a small guitar that originated in Hawaii. In this tutorial you will learn how to play "Somewhere over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World" like Iz. Once you get a hang of this beginner song you can impress your friends with this rendition of "Somewhere over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World" on your uke.

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3 Comments

What kind of ukulele is this? I see there are 4 kinds, and I'm looking into getting one. Thanks.

Great teaching job! I learned a lot in a short time. Thanks!

Of all the tutorials I've watched for this song, you're the ONLY one who has nailed the strum pattern. Thanks so much!

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