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The Beatles - I’ve Just Seen A Face Chords

ChordsG, Em, C, D
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

  • Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
  • Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
  • Guitar C chord diagram Fingering: x-3-2-0-1-0Guitar C chord diagram
  • Guitar D chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-2Guitar D chord diagram


[G]I’ve just seen a face I can’t for get the time or place where we just [Em]met
She’s just the girl for me and I want all the world to see we’ve [C]met
[C]Hmmm humm [D]humm [G]humma


[G]Had it been another day I might have looked the other way [Em]and
I’d have never been aware but as it is I’ll dream of her [C]tonight
[C]Da da [D]da da da [G]da


[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again


[G]I have never known the likes of this I’ve been alone and I [Em]have
Missed things and kept out of sight for other girls were never quite like [C]this
[C]Da da [D]da da da [G]da


[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again


[G] [Em] [C] [D] [G]
[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again


[G]I’ve just seen a face I can’t for get the time or place where we just [Em]met
She’s just the girl for me and I want all the world to see we’ve [C]met
[C]Da da [D]da da da [G]da


[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again
[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again
[D]Falling yes I am [C]falling and she keeps [G]calling me [C]back [G]again
[C] [D] [G]

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How to play I've Just Seen A Face on Guitar (Step-by-step)

The Beatles - I've Just Seen A Face on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

I've Just Seen A Face uses these transitions most often: C → G (12), G → C (7), and C → D (6). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - Em chord transition.

1. G → Em chord transition

To move from G to Em;

  1. While playing G, lift your index finger from A string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
G to Em

2. Em → C chord transition

To move from Em to C;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.
Em to C

3. C → D chord transition

To move from C to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
C to D

4. D → G chord transition

To move from D to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
D to G

5. C → G chord transition

To move from C to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in I've Just Seen A Face.

  • I've Just Seen A Face includes 53 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • I've Just Seen A Face contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how I've Just Seen A Face connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → D: 11%