What key is "Over the River and Through the Wood" by Traditional in?

This ukulele tab is in the key of Eb Major.

What is the easiest key to play "Over the River and Through the Wood" by Traditional on ukulele?

The easiest key to play "Over the River and Through the Wood" on ukulele is G Major. Transpose this tab +4 half steps from the original key of Eb Major.

What ukulele chords does "Over the River and Through the Wood" use?

This tab uses these chords: Eb, Bb, Ab, Bb7, F7.

Is "Over the River and Through the Wood" a good ukulele song for beginners?

UkeBuddy rates this arrangement as Intermediate difficulty for ukulele.

Over the River and Through the Wood by Traditional • Ukulele Chords

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Intro

^Eb ^Bb ^Eb

Verse 1

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^AbTo Grandmother'^Bb7s house we^Eb go

^Bb7The horse knows the way ^Ebto carry the sleigh

^F7Through the white and ^Bbdrifte^Bb7d snow

Verse 2

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^BbInto a bank of sno^F7w ^Bb7

^AbOh, how t^Bb7he wind doe^Ebs blow!

^AbIt stings th^Bb7e toes and^Eb bites the nose

^BbAs over th^Bb7e ground we^Eb go

Verse 3

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^AbWith a clear blue w^Bb7inter sky^Eb

^Bb7The dogs do bark and childre^Ebn hark

^BbFor 'tis Thanksgiving Day^F7! ^Bb7

^F7As we go jingling b^Bby ^Bb7

Verse 4

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^AbTo have a^Bb7 day of play^Eb!

^Bb7Oh, hear the bells ring, "Ting-a-^Ebling"

^BbAs we go jingling b^F7y ^Bb7

^F7For 'tis Thanksgiving Day^Bb! ^Bb7

^Bb7For 'tis Thanksgiving Day!^Eb

Verse 5

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^AbNo matter for winds th^Bb7at blow ^Eb

^Bb7Or if we get the sleigh u^Ebpset

^EbIt stings th^Bb7e toes and^Ab bites the nose

^F7Into a bank of sno^Bbw ^Bb7

Verse 6

^EbOver the river, and through the wood

^AbTrot fast,^Bb7 my dapple ^Ebgray

^AbSpring over the ground,^Bb7 like a hunting^Eb hound

^BbFor 'tis Thanksg^Bb7iving Day!^Eb

^Bb7For 'tis Thanksgiving Day^Eb!

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