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Where to Find Ukulele Sheet Music & Tabs
Whether you strum Hawaiian classics, fingerpick jazz standards, or play pop hits — here's a curated guide to the best sources for ukulele sheet music and tabs, organized by genre and style.
Last updated: February 2026
General Ukulele Sheet Music Sites
The big all-rounder sites that every ukulele player should know.
The largest free ukulele chord and tab archive on the web. Thousands of songs with chord diagrams, strumming patterns, and transposition tools. Clean interface optimized for mobile use.
Massive community-driven tab database with a dedicated ukulele section. Free access to basic tabs; Pro subscription adds interactive playback, official tabs, and an ad-free experience.
Community-contributed ukulele tablature and chord sheets. Browse by artist, genre, or difficulty. A long-running resource with thousands of user-submitted arrangements.
Over 400,000 arrangements across all genres with a dedicated ukulele catalog. Instant download, transposition tools, and apps for every platform. Individual pieces typically $3-6.
Over 1.5 million community-uploaded scores with a growing ukulele section. Free with ads; Pro subscription adds offline access and unlimited downloads of non-public-domain scores.
Run by Brad Bordessa from Hawaii, featuring 120+ pages of lessons, chord charts, strumming tutorials, and fingerpicking guides. An authentic Hawaiian perspective on ukulele playing.
Over 1,000 hand-transcribed ukulele tabs with chord diagrams and strumming patterns. Known for accuracy and clean layouts. Premium membership unlocks the full archive.
Free ukulele sheet music, chord charts, and lessons across multiple genres. Includes playback features and printable PDFs for practice.
Top Ukulele Creators
The most-followed ukulele educators and arrangers on Patreon and similar platforms. Subscribing directly supports working musicians.
These creators have built dedicated followings through high-quality ukulele arrangements, tutorials, and lessons. Most offer tiers from $1-20/month, giving you access to back catalogs of arrangements plus new releases regularly.
Cynthia Lin →
~11,400 membersOne of the most popular ukulele teachers online with a warm, welcoming community. Her Patreon (~11,400 members) offers exclusive tutorials, monthly community jams, and song sheets.
Tyler Austenfeld (Ten Thumbs Pro) →
~3,600 membersUkulele educator with 325K YouTube subscribers. His Patreon (~3,600 members) provides early access to tutorials, downloadable chord sheets, and exclusive lessons for all levels.
The Ukulele Teacher →
~1,600 patronsKnown for quick and accessible pop song tutorials on YouTube. Patreon (~1,600 patrons) unlocks chord sheets, exclusive tutorials, and priority song requests.
Ukulele Nick →
~860 membersSpecializes in jazz chord melody arrangements for ukulele. His Patreon (~860 members) offers detailed PDF tabs, video breakdowns, and jazz standard arrangements.
Ukulele Time →
~6,300 membersFocused on fingerstyle ukulele with beautifully arranged instrumentals. Patreon (~6,300 members) provides sheet music, tabs, and video tutorials for fingerstyle pieces.
MK Fingerstyle Academy →
~165 membersOffers graded fingerstyle ukulele arrangements from beginner to advanced. Patreon (~165 members) includes progressive exercises and full arrangements with performance videos.
Hawaiian & Traditional
Classic Hawaiian songs, traditional island music, and the roots of ukulele — slack-key influenced pieces, hula accompaniments, and island standards.
Chord sheets and strumming guides for classic Hawaiian songs like 'Aloha 'Oe,' 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow,' and more. Written by Brad Bordessa, a Hawaii-based ukulele player.
A curated collection of Hawaiian ukulele tabs and chord sheets. Includes traditional songs, hula music, and island favorites contributed by the community.
Licensed Hawaiian sheet music arrangements for ukulele with professional engraving. Instant download with transposition tools and audio playback.
Support a Creator
Cynthia Lin on Patreon often covers Hawaiian classics and island-style strumming. Live Ukulele by Brad Bordessa is another excellent Hawaiian-focused resource with authentic perspective.
Pop & Rock
Modern hits, rock classics, and singer-songwriter favorites arranged for ukulele — from The Beatles to Billie Eilish.
Hundreds of pop and rock songs with ukulele chord diagrams and strumming patterns. Regularly updated with new releases and trending songs.
The largest collection of user-submitted ukulele chords for pop and rock songs. Community ratings help identify the most accurate versions.
Hand-transcribed pop and rock ukulele tabs known for their accuracy. Clean chord diagrams with strumming patterns and fingering suggestions.
Licensed pop arrangements for ukulele from the world's largest digital sheet music store. Includes current chart-toppers and all-time classics.
Support a Creator
The Ukulele Teacher on Patreon is the go-to for quick pop song tutorials with chord sheets. Tyler Austenfeld (Ten Thumbs Pro) also covers popular hits with beginner-friendly arrangements.
Jazz Ukulele
Jazz standards, chord melody arrangements, and swing-era classics reimagined for the ukulele.
Dedicated jazz chord melody arrangements for ukulele with detailed tablature and video walkthroughs. Covers classic jazz standards and bossa nova favorites.
Free jazz ukulele sheet music with chord charts and playback. Covers classic standards at various difficulty levels for developing jazz vocabulary.
Community-uploaded jazz arrangements for ukulele including chord melody solos, lead sheets with ukulele chord diagrams, and ensemble pieces.
Support a Creator
Ukulele Nick on Patreon is the specialist for jazz chord melody ukulele, offering detailed tabs and video breakdowns of jazz standards. His arrangements are well-suited for intermediate to advanced players.
Fingerstyle Ukulele
Solo instrumental arrangements, fingerpicking patterns, and classical-influenced pieces that showcase the ukulele's melodic potential.
A large library of fingerstyle ukulele arrangements with tabs, notation, and video tutorials. Pieces range from gentle instrumentals to complex solo arrangements.
Graded fingerstyle arrangements with progressive difficulty levels. Each piece comes with detailed tablature, performance video, and practice tips.
Community-uploaded fingerstyle ukulele scores including classical transcriptions, movie themes, and original compositions. Playback feature helps with learning.
Professional solo ukulele arrangements with fingerpicking notation. Licensed arrangements of popular songs adapted for fingerstyle performance.
Support a Creator
Ukulele Time on Patreon (~6,300 members) is dedicated to fingerstyle arrangements. MK Fingerstyle Academy offers graded pieces from beginner to advanced with video tutorials.
Classical Ukulele
Bach, Mozart, and beyond — classical masterworks transcribed and arranged for ukulele, from beginner etudes to advanced concert pieces.
Community-uploaded classical transcriptions for ukulele. Find Bach inventions, Mozart melodies, and Baroque pieces adapted for the instrument with notation and tab.
Free classical music arranged for ukulele with notation and playback. Includes pieces by Bach, Beethoven, and other major composers adapted for the instrument.
Professional classical arrangements for ukulele with instant download. Well-engraved scores with accurate fingerings for concert-quality performances.
Support a Creator
MK Fingerstyle Academy on Patreon includes classical transcriptions for ukulele. For serious classical study, check out MuseScore's community of arrangers who regularly upload Bach, Sor, and other classical pieces.
From PDFs to a Printed Book
Once you've collected your sheet music, turn it into a real book.
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Download sheet music as PDF
Most sites let you download or export as PDF. Collect them in a folder organized by genre, style, or difficulty level.
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Upload to MakeMySongBook
Drag and drop your PDFs into the builder. Song titles are pulled from file names automatically.
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Organize into chapters
Group by genre (Hawaiian, pop, jazz, fingerstyle), difficulty, or artist. Add a cover with ukulele artwork and your name.
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Print & bind
Download your print-ready PDF and print double-sided at home. A bound book sits perfectly on a music stand or your lap.
Ukulele Sheet Music FAQ
Common questions about finding ukulele sheet music online.
Where can I find free ukulele tabs online?
UkuTabs is one of the best free resources, offering thousands of songs with chord diagrams and strumming patterns. Ukulele-Tabs.com and 8notes also provide large libraries of free community-contributed ukulele tablature and chord sheets.
What are the best websites for ukulele chord charts?
UkuTabs and Ultimate Guitar both offer extensive ukulele chord chart libraries with transposition tools. For a more curated experience, EatMyUke provides hand-transcribed chord charts known for their accuracy and clean presentation.
How do ukulele tabs differ from guitar tabs?
Ukulele tabs use four lines instead of six, representing the four strings of the ukulele (G-C-E-A). The tuning is also different from guitar, with the top G string typically tuned higher than the C string below it, which is called re-entrant tuning.
What is the best ukulele sheet music for beginners?
Beginners should start with simple chord-based songs on UkuTabs or Cynthia Lin's Patreon, which focuses on approachable tutorials. Songs with just two or three chords like 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow' and 'Riptide' are popular starting points.
Can I print ukulele sheet music into a songbook?
Yes, most ukulele tab sites let you download or export sheets as PDF. You can then use a tool like MakeMySongBook to compile your favorite tabs into a bound, organized songbook with a table of contents and custom cover.
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Ready to build your ukulele book?
Upload your ukulele sheet music PDFs and MakeMySongBook handles the layout, table of contents, and cover — so you can focus on playing.