Catch A Falling Star
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Intro: C Dm7 C Dm7 C Dm7 C Dm7 G7 C G7
C Dm7 C Dm7
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
C G7 Fdim C Dm7
Never let it fade away
C Dm7 C Dm7
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
C G7 Fdim C C7
Save it for a rainy day
F Dm7 F Dm7
For love may come and tap you on the shoulder
C Cdim C C7
Some starless night
F Dm7 F Dm7
And just in case you feel you want to hold her
C Am G Cdim G Fdim
You'll have a pocketful of star light
C Dm7 C Dm7
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
C G7 Fdim C Dm7
Never let it fade away
C Dm7 C Dm7
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
C G7 Fdim C C7
Save it for a rainy day
F Dm7 F Dm7
For when your troubles start to multiplyin'
C Cdim C C7
And they just might
F Dm7 F Dm7
It's easy to forget them without tryin'
C Am G Cdim G Fdim A Em7 Cdim A7
With just a pocketful of star light, pocket full of star light
D G/B D G
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
D7M G D
Never let it fade away
D G/B D G
Catch a falling star and put it in your pocket
D7M G D
Save it for a rainy day
D7M G D
Aave it for a rainy day,
D7M F#m7 G A7 D G/B D G D7M Gdim D
Save it for a rainy day
How to play Catch A Falling Star
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.