Nat King Cole - When I Fall In Love Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar G7 chord diagram
Guitar A7 chord diagram
Guitar Fm chord diagram
Guitar F chord diagram
Guitar Am chord diagram
[Opening]
[C]When I fall In love, it will be for[Dm]ever, [G7]
[C]or I’ll never [A7]fall in [Dm]love.[G7]
[verse 2]
In a [C]restless world like [Fm]this is,
love is [C]ended before it’s be[A7]gun.
[Dm]And too many moonlight [A7]kisses,
seem to [Dm]cool in the warmth of the [G7]sun.
[Closing]
[C]When I give my heart, it will be com[Dm]plete[G7]ly.
[C]Or I’ll never [A7]give my [Dm]heart. [G7]
And the [C]moment I can [F]feel that
You [A7]feel that way [Dm]too.
[Fm]Is [C]when I [Am]fall in [Dm]love [G7]with [C]you.
How to play When I Fall In Love on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Nat King Cole - When I Fall In Love on guitar requires 7 chords and 11 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.
When I Fall In Love uses these transitions most often: Dm → G7 (6), G7 → C (6), and A7 → Dm (5). 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 C - Dm chord transition.
1. C → Dm chord transition
To move from C to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
2. Dm → G7 chord transition
To move from Dm to G7;
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 1.
3. G7 → C chord transition
To move from G7 to C;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 3.
4. C → A7 chord transition
To move from C to A7;
- While playing C, lift your ring finger from A string fret 3.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
5. A7 → Dm chord transition
To move from A7 to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from B string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Place ring finger on B string fret 3.
6. C → Fm chord transition
To move from C to Fm;
- While playing C, lift your middle finger from D string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
7. C → F chord transition
To move from C to F;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
8. F → A7 chord transition
To move from F to A7;
- While playing F, first lift your ring finger and pinky.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to B string fret 2.
9. Dm → Fm chord transition
To move from Dm to Fm;
- While playing Dm, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
- Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to A string fret 3.
- Place pinky on D string fret 3.
10. C → Am chord transition
To move from C to Am;
- Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
- Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.
11. Am → Dm chord transition
To move from Am to Dm;
- Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 3.
When I Fall In Love chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in When I Fall In Love.
- When I Fall In Love includes 31 chord transitions, 11 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- When I Fall In Love contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how When I Fall In Love connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
- C → F: 16%
- C → Am: 10%
After Dm, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (18%), G (16%), and Am (14%).- Dm → G7: 6%
- Dm → A7: 2%