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Trevor Daniel - Falling Chords

ChordsF, E, Am, G, C, A, Em, B
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

FEAmGFAmG
MyFlastmademefeellikeIEwouldnevertryagain
ButAmwhenIsawyou,IfeltCsomethingIneverfelt
FComecloser,I’llgiveEyouallmylove
IfyouAmtreatmeright,baby,I’llCgiveyoueverything
MyFlastmademefeellikeEIwouldnevertryagain
ButAmwhenIsawyou,IfeltCsomethingIneverfelt
FComecloser,I’llgiveEyouallmylove
IfyouAmtreatmeright,baby,I’llCgiveyoueverything
FTalktoEme,IneedtohearyouAmneedmelikeICneedya
FFallforme,IwannaknowEyoufeelAhowIfeelforyou,Clove
BeforeFyou,baby,Iwasnumb,drownthepainbyEpouringup
SpeedingfastontheAmrun,neverwanttogetcaughtup
CNowyoutheonethatI’mFcalling
SworethatI’dneverforget,Edon’tthinkI’mjustAmtalking
IthinkImightgoallCin,noexceptions,girl,IFneedya
FeelinglikeI’moutofmyEmmind,causeIcan’tgetAmenough
OnlyonethatIgivemyGtime,’causeIgottimeforya
FMightmakeanexceptionforEmya,’causeIbeenfeelingya
AmThinkImightbeoutofmyBmind,Ithinkthatyou’retheone
MyFlastmademefeellikeIEwouldnevertryagain
ButAmwhenIsawyou,IfeltCsomethingIneverfelt
FComecloser,I’llgiveEyouallmylove
IfyouAmtreatmeright,baby,I’llCgiveyoueverything
MyFlastmademefeellikeEIwouldnevertryagain
ButAmwhenIsawyou,IfeltCsomethingIneverfelt
FComecloser,I’llgiveEyouallmylove
IfyouAmtreatmeright,baby,I’llCgiveyoueverything
AlbumNicotine
GenresPop, R&B
Year2020
KeyF
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Falling on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Trevor Daniel - Falling on guitar requires 8 chords and 13 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.

Falling uses these transitions most often: F → E (13), E → Am (12), and Am → C (11). 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 F - E chord transition.

1. F → E chord transition

Here's how to move from F to E:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 13 times.

F to E

2. E → Am chord transition

Switching from E to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 12 times.

E to Am

3. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am 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 G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

Am to G

4. G → F chord transition

Switching from G to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 3 times.

G to F

5. F → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from F to Am:

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

This transition appears in the chorus.

6. Am → C chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to C:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

7. C → F chord transition

To move from C to F:

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

This transition appears in the chorus, played 11 times.

8. E → A chord transition

To move from E to A:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

9. A → C chord transition

Switching from A to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse.

10. F → Em chord transition

To move from F to Em:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

11. Em → Am chord transition

To move from Em to Am:

  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 G string fret 2.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

12. Am → B chord transition

Switching from Am to B:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  3. Slide your ring finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on B string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse.

13. B → F chord transition

Here's how to move from B to F:

  1. Slide your index finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 4 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 4 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from B string fret 4 to D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Falling.

  • Falling includes 62 chord transitions, 13 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Falling contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Falling connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Am: 11%
    • F → Em: 3%
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → G: 21%
    • Am → C: 16%