Hawaiian Strumming Vamp in C – Video Lesson

August 19, 2011

Here’s a beginner’s ‘ukulele lesson on playing the first Hawaiian vamp you should probably learn.

Counts: D7// G7// C//// (each slash is a down-up strum)

Chords:

D7: 2223 (or 2020)
G7: 0212
C: 0003

For more on vamps: Hawaiian Turnarounds.

If you want to learn how to play a picking vamp over the top of this, check out my video lesson: Picking Vamp in C

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Fletch March 21, 2012 at 6:36 pm

Nice! Thanks!

Judi April 26, 2012 at 2:35 am

Am wanting to buy a Ukelele – can you recommend what I should buy. I would like a good tone -is a tenor what I should be looking for? Many thanks Judi

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