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The Beatles
IF I FELL (Lennon/McCartney)
From: "A Hard Day's Night" (1964)
D9  x-5-4-5-5(5) / x-5-4-5-3-0  or (easier) D7sus2  x-x-0-2-1-0
If the D9 is too much for your taste, a regular D7 works well, too.
[Intro]
If I Ebmfell in love with you
Would you Dpromise to be true
And Dbhelp me Bbmunderstand
'Cause I've Ebmbeen in love before
And I Dfound that love was more
Than Emjust holding hAands
[Verse 1]
If I Dgive Emmy  F#mheart Fdim7to    Emyou
I Amust be sure
From the Dve-Emry  F#mstart that Emyou
                      A|    D|  Gm   A|
Would love me more than her
[Verse 2]
If I Dtrust Emin  F#myou, oh Em7please
Don't Arun and hide
If I Dlove Emyou F#mtoo, oh Em7please
Don't Ahurt my pride like
[Bridge]
D9her, cause I couldn't stand the pGain
And GmI would be sad if our new Dlove was in A7vain
[Verse 3]
So I Dhope Emyou F#msee that Em7I
Would Alove to love you
DAnd Emthat F#mshe will Em7cry
When Ashe learns we are
[Bridge]
tD9wo cause I couldn't stand the pGain
And GmI would be sad if our new Dlove was in A7vain
[Verse 3]
So I Dhope Emyou F#msee that Em7I
Would Alove to love you
DAnd Emthat F#mshe will Em7cry
When Ashe learns we are tDwo
[Outro]
                    Gm|    D|   Gm| D  
If I fell in love with you

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The story behind the song

"If I Fell" is a tender ballad, an early exploration into sentimental love songs. It features close harmonies, with the vocalists sharing a single microphone, reminiscent of the Everly Brothers. The song appeared on the 1964 album A Hard Day's Night. At its heart, it plays like a heartfelt confession of vulnerability in the face of new love.

AI-written from these sources:If I Fell — Wikipedia ↗The Beatles — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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If I Fell

by The Beatles

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Chords in this song · guitar

Ebm

Bbm

F#m

Fdim7

Em7

The Beatles

IF I FELL (Lennon/McCartney)

From: "A Hard Day's Night" (1964)

D9 x-5-4-5-5(5) / x-5-4-5-3-0 or (easier) D7sus2 x-x-0-2-1-0

If the D9 is too much for your taste, a regular D7 works well, too.

[Intro]

Ebm

If I fell in love with you

Would you promise to be true

Db Bbm

And help me understand

Ebm

'Cause I've been in love before

And I found that love was more

Em A

Than just holding hands

[Verse 1]

D Em F#m Fdim7 Em

If I give my heart to you

I must be sure

D Em F#m Em

From the ve-ry start that you

A D Gm A

| | |

Would love me more than her

[Verse 2]

D Em F#m Em7

If I trust in you, oh please

Don't run and hide

D Em F#m Em7

If I love you too, oh please

Don't hurt my pride like

[Bridge]

D9 G

her, cause I couldn't stand the pain

Gm D A7

And I would be sad if our new love was in vain

[Verse 3]

D Em F#m Em7

So I hope you see that I

Would love to love you

D Em F#m Em7

And that she will cry

When she learns we are

[Bridge]

D9 G

two cause I couldn't stand the pain

Gm D A7

And I would be sad if our new love was in vain

[Verse 3]

D Em F#m Em7

So I hope you see that I

Would love to love you

D Em F#m Em7

And that she will cry

A D

When she learns we are two

[Outro]

Gm D Gm D

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If I fell in love with you

About If I Fell Chords by The Beatles

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