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It's All Over Now: Ukulele TAB

12 Great Songs of the '60s, '70s & '80s

Item: 00-PS-0011817

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Classic Rock Ukulele is designed for your total enjoyment. Each song uses the original guitar parts arranged for the ukulele. The ukulele craze is sweeping the world, so come be a part of it! Titles: After Midnight (Eric Clapton) * Go Your Own Way (Fleetwood Mac) * Hotel California (Eagles) * It's All Over Now (The Rolling Stones) * Jump (Van Halen) * Long Train Runnin' (The Doobie Brothers) * Maggie May (Rod Stewart) * The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down (The Band) * Paint It, Black (The Rolling Stones) * Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin) * Sunshine of Your Love (Cream) * Truckin' (Grateful Dead).

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Series: Just for Fun
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 64
SKU: 00-PS-0011817

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About the Composer: Bobby Womack

Bobby Womack grew up in Cleveland as part of the Womack family gospel group before establishing himself as a songwriter and recording artist in the 1960s. His composition "It's All Over Now" became a signature hit when The Rolling Stones recorded it in 1965, introducing his songwriting to a global rock audience and cementing his influence on classic rock repertoire.

Why we love this

This collection delivers 12 genuine rock classics arranged specifically for ukulele rather than simplified transcriptions. The guitar-to-ukulele adaptations preserve the character of each original while making iconic songs playable on a smaller fretboard, giving ukulele players access to material they actually want to perform.

What to expect

These arrangements bring swagger and drive to the ukulele without losing the instrument's warmth. You get the satisfaction of playing recognizable hooks and solos from some of rock's most enduring songs, even if the ukulele voices them differently than the originals.

Who it's for

Intermediate ukulele players ready to move beyond beginner folk and pop standards into rock repertoire. Ukulele students who want to engage with songs their peers recognize and who benefit from playing arrangements of material originally written for other instruments.

How to get the most out of it

  • Study the original recordings to hear how the arrangements translate from guitar voicings to ukulele tuning; this context makes the tab choices clearer and informs your phrasing.
  • Pay attention to any doubled-note or extended-range notation, as some classic rock guitar parts require creative fingering solutions on the four strings.
  • Build stamina through the longer pieces like "Stairway to Heaven" and "Hotel California" by sectional practice, treating transitions between chord shapes as technical anchors.

How to use it

Include selections as performance pieces in recitals or student showcases, especially when featuring intermediate ukulele students who need repertoire that resonates with audiences. A few songs from this collection also work well as ensemble pieces if multiple ukulele players are available.

Skills your students will build

  • Transposing guitar voicings and note positions to ukulele fretboard layout
  • Reading complex tab notation with multiple voices and extended ranges
  • Interpreting rhythm and feel from classic rock original recordings
  • Managing barre chord shapes and finger transitions at performance tempo
  • Building right-hand picking patterns for rock and blues grooves

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