Falling down
Learn how to play Falling down by Steve with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
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The verse is built around a guitar part using these notes:
Guitar:
(Counting:
| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | )
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------
G|-----2-----2-----2-----2------5-----5-----4-----4----------------
D|--2-----2-----0-----0------5-----5-----6-----6-------------------
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------
E A E A D A D A G C G C G# B G# B
Bass:
- G A G D C B E
Chords:
Am Dm C E
(On the record no-one actually plays these chords - they are implied by the guitar/bass notes.)
VERSE 1:
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
I want to hear you whisper in my dreams,
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
I'm waiting for you to come,
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
Pour out the wine and let me feel you near,
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
To taste heaven coming.
Chorus:
A D Dm E A D Dm
Falling down here, Falling down here,
E A D Dm E A D Dm
Falling down here, Falling down here.
VERSE 2:
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
O breathe, o breathe a precious word in me,
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
I'm selfish for you, my love.
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
I'm on my face sold out in awe of you,
Am Dm C E Am Dm C E
Your face shining sun joy.
Chorus 2:
A D Dm E A D Dm
Falling down here, Falling down here,
E A D Dm E A D Dm
Falling down here, Falling down here.
E A D Dm E A D Dm
Hold me down here, Hold me down here,
E A D Dm E A D Dm
Hold me down here, Hold me down here.
MID 8:
E C
Set wonders in the sky,
E C
Your sons will prophesy,
E C
We're waiting for the gold...
E C
E C etc.
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How to play Falling down
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.