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Kina Grannis – Cant Help Falling In Love Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

ChordsC Em Am F G B7 A7 Dm

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This is the chord progression of Cant Help Falling In Love by Kina Grannis on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
|C |C

[Verse 1]
C Em Am
Wise men say
F C G
Only fools rush in
F G Am F C G C
But I can’t help falling in love with you

[Verse 2]
C Em Am
Shall I stay?
F C G
Would it be a sin?
F G Am F C G C G
If I can’t help falling in love with you

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[Chorus]
Em B7
Like a river flows
Em B7
Surely to the sea
Em B7
Darling, so it goes
Em A7 Dm G
Some things are meant to be–e

[Verse 3]
C Em Am
So take my hand
F C G
Take my whole life, too
F G Am F C G C G
For I can’t help falling in love with you

[Chorus]
Em B7
Like a river flows
Em B7
Surely to the sea
Em B7
Darling, so it goes
Em A7 Dm G
Some things are meant to be–e

[Outro]
|Am |F G |C |

How to play Cant Help Falling In Love: key, chords and progression

Cant Help Falling In Love by Kina Grannis is built around G major (one sharp: F♯), with 8 chords in all: C, Em, Am, F, G, B7, A7 and Dm.

Listen for Am – F – C – G (ii – ♭VII – IV – I in G major): the song comes back to it again and again. Once these 4 changes are comfortable, most of the song is done.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar almost every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.

Chord diagrams

C chord on guitar (x32010) — CC E G

Em chord on guitar (022000) — EmE G B

Am chord on guitar (x02210) — AmA C E

F chord on guitar (133211) — FF A C

G chord on guitar (320003) — GG B D

B7 chord on guitar (x21202) — B7B D♯ F♯ A

A7 chord on guitar (x02020) — A7A C♯ E G

Dm chord on guitar (xx0231) — DmD F A

Need another chord or a different shape? Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator.

Cant Help Falling In Love chords: questions

What key is Cant Help Falling In Love in?

Cant Help Falling In Love by Kina Grannis is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯).

What chords are in Cant Help Falling In Love?

Cant Help Falling In Love uses 8 chords: C, Em, Am, F, G, B7, A7, Dm.

What is the chord progression of Cant Help Falling In Love?

The main progression is Am – F – C – G (ii – ♭VII – IV – I).

Is Cant Help Falling In Love easy to play on guitar?

Yes. Almost every chord is an open chord, so it suits beginners.

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