Satellite Of Love
Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (Lou Reed, 1972)
:Riff :
4/4 | d - R u - u d u | R=Roll Strum
1 2 & & 4 &
Riff 1 Riff 2
D G D G
A|-----------------|-2- A|---------0-2-3-5-|-2-
E|-3-2-0-2-----0-2-|-3- E|---0-2-3---------|-3-
C|-2---------2-----|-2- C|-2---------------|-2-
G|-2---------------|-0- G|-----------------|-0-
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 &
| [G] | [A7] | [C] | [D] [Riff 2] |
| [G] | [A7] | [C] | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone up to the | [C] skies | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Things like that | [A7] drive me out | [C] of my mind | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone way up to | [C] Mars | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Soon it'll be | [A7] filled with parking | [C] cars | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... | [Z] | [Z] |
Bridge
| [G] I've been [D] told...that | [C] you've been [D] bold...
With | [C] Harry, [D] Mark and | [G] John... |
| [G] Monday and [D] Tuesday, | [C] Wednesday to [D] Thursday
With | [C] Harry, [D] Mark and | [G] John↓ |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone up to the | [C] skies | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Things like that | [A7] drive me out of my | [C] mind | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... | [Z] | [Z] |
Coda
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 1]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 2]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 1]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 2] | [G↓]
#Play along the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain in this key.
#Original Lou Reed version starts on F chord.
#Last Updated 09/27/2021 JJ
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Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain (Lou Reed, 1972)







4/4 | d - R u - u d u | R=Roll Strum
1 2 & & 4 &
Riff 1 Riff 2
D G D G
A|-----------------|-2- A|---------0-2-3-5-|-2-
E|-3-2-0-2-----0-2-|-3- E|---0-2-3---------|-3-
C|-2---------2-----|-2- C|-2---------------|-2-
G|-2---------------|-0- G|-----------------|-0-
1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 &
| [G] | [A7] | [C] | [D] [Riff 2] |
| [G] | [A7] | [C] | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone up to the | [C] skies | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Things like that | [A7] drive me out | [C] of my mind | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone way up to | [C] Mars | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Soon it'll be | [A7] filled with parking | [C] cars | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... | [Z] | [Z] |
Bridge
| [G] I've been [D] told...that | [C] you've been [D] bold...
With | [C] Harry, [D] Mark and | [G] John... |
| [G] Monday and [D] Tuesday, | [C] Wednesday to [D] Thursday
With | [C] Harry, [D] Mark and | [G] John↓ |
| [G] ... Satellite's | [A7] gone up to the | [C] skies | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [G] ... Things like that | [A7] drive me out of my | [C] mind | [D] [Riff 1] |
| [Em↓] ... I watched it [D↓] for a | [C↓] little while [Bm7↓]
I | [A7↓] love to watch things on | [C] ... T. | [C] V. |
Chorus
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [F] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [C] lite of love |
| [G] (Bing - bang - bong) Satel- | [D] lite of love |
| [Em↓] Sat- [D↓] el- | [C↓] lite [D↓] of... | [Z] | [Z] |
Coda
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 1]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 2]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 1]
Satel- | [G] lite... | [A7] of... | [C] Love... | [D] [Riff 2] | [G↓]
#Play along the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain in this key.
#Original Lou Reed version starts on F chord.
#Last Updated 09/27/2021 JJ
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