(Fretted). This easy new method will teach you the ukulele ASAP! First, take a few moments to learn the parts of the instrument, the different types of ukes, the correct holding position, and how to tune up. Each exercise in the book has been designed to teach you the most popular key chord combinations and patterns that you'll see in hundreds of songs. The tunes taught here include: Auld Lang Syne * My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean * Oh! Susanna * Peg of My Heart * Red River Valley * Tiger Rag * and many more. You can strum the chords for each, or play the easy-to-follow melody.