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Can't Help Falling In Love

Bob Dylan

RockAdvanced for beginners8 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

E○○○
G#mDiagram coming soon
C#mDiagram coming soon
A×○○
BDiagram coming soon
D#7Diagram coming soon
F#mDiagram coming soon
E7○○○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro: E G#m C#m A E B A B C#m A E B E 
 
verse 1 
E    G#m C#m          A   E   B 
Wise men say, only fools rush in 
    A  B    C#m   A          E    B    E 
But I can't help falling in love with you 
E   G#m C#m            A E   B 
Shall I stay, will it be a sin 
   A  B    C#m   A          E    B    E   D#7 
If I can't help falling in love with you? 
 
Bridge 
 
G#m           D#7    G#m          D#7 
Like a river flows surely to the sea 
G#m            D#7         G#m                  F#m B 
Darling, so it goes, some things were meant to be 
 
Verse 
E    G#m C#m             A   E   B 
Take my hand, take my whole life too 
    A  B    C#m   A          E    B    E 
For I can't help falling in love with you 
 
Instrumental 
 
E G#m C#m A E B A B C#m A E B E D#7 
 
Bridge 
 
G#m           D#7    G#m          D#7 
Like a river flows surely to the sea 
G#m            D#7         G#m                  F#m B 
Darling, so it goes, some things were meant to be 
 
Verse 
 
E    G#m C#m             A   E   B 
Take my hand, take my whole life too 
    A  B    C#m   A          E    B    E  E7 
For I can't help falling in love with you 
 
Outro 
 
E G#m C#m A E B A B C#m A E B E E7 
E G#m C#m A E B A B C#m A E B E

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Chord set

E · G#m · C#m · A · B · D#7 · F#m · E7

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.