If there are a million songs, you can certainly play them. The Ukulele will have at least 48 different notes that you can play, giving it a pretty wide range.
A beginner ukulele player can find easy songs to play on a ukulele in ukulele playing guides that can be purchased at the local music store or book store, or by asking a ukulele teacher.
Any song you want to! All music is made up of notes and the ukulele can play over 50 notes.
Kamaka Any ukulele will allow you to play the songs.
Any song you want! The ukulele can play pretty much any song you want. The brand really doesn't matter.
Ukulele Songs was created on 2011-05-31.
Pretty much any of them! There are 19 songs available on Chordie. The trick is to find songs that you like and that match your voice.
Ukulele Songs from the North Devon Coast was created in 2006.
There are many songs that require knowing only two or three chords. Once you get the strumming pattern that you like down, they are easy to sing along to. There are a couple of websites linked below with books of simple songs for ukulele, some with chord tabs.
The link below will take you to a songbook full of campfire songs, including 'Found a Peanut.'
A ukulele is pretty inexpensive, as little as $20 in most places and that is more than enough to get you started. There are hundreds of YouTube videos that can help you learn to string, tune and play the ukulele. Share a couple of good ukulele videos with your dad and say you want to learn to play like that! I would recommend Jake Shimabukuro as a serious musician and not a comedy routine. The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain is another good one to share. And check YouTube for videos of ukulele players doing one of your dad's favorite songs.
Yes, there are heaps of sites dedicated to the ukulele.An excellent site is Ukulele Underground. Here you can learn how to play the ukulele free of charge by watching weekly video lessons taught by Ukulele virtuoso Aldrine Guerrero. My top pick is Ukulele Underground, it caters for beginners as well as those who are a little more advanced.I started off on the ukulele with an Online Ukulele tuner to tune up.I then found the chords to accompany my favourite songs on Chordie.Once you're getting the hang of chords you can visit Beatles Site, which is a lot of fun. It teaches you to play lots of popular songs by The Beatles and has the melody and chords playing for you to listen to, as well as the chord names and diagrams.Uke Cast has great music, Uke Tips and lots of links to all sorts of Ukulele sites for learning and touching base with other Ukulele players.
None of the online sources even indicate that John Mayer plays the ukulele. They list guitar, mandolin and piano. It wouldn't be hard for him to play a ukulele, particularly a Baritone Ukulele.