This Is How You Fall In Love
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G D9
Sun in my eyes
Em
Navy blue skies
C
You are the reason
G
I can survive
D9
We'll turn off the phones
Em
To just be alone
C
We'll draw the curtains
Bm
And never leave home
C Bm
I had a nightmare (uh)
C G
But now that I'm not scared
D11/F# Em/B
This is how you fall in love
C G
Let go and I'll hold you up
D11/F# Em/B
So pull me tight and close your eyes
C G
Oh my love, side to side
G D9 Em
"What's easy is right", my mother's advice
C G
You are the reason I never think twice
D9 Em
Wherever we go, what glitters is gold
C Bm
You'll be my best friend until we grow old
C Bm
I had a nightmare (uh)
C G
But now that I'm not scared
D11/F# Em/B
This is how you fall in love
C G
Let go and I'll hold you up
D11/F# Em/B
So pull me tight and close your eyes
C G
Oh my love, side to side (uh)
D11/F# Em/B
Ohh, my love, side to side (uh)
C G
Ohh, my love, side to side (uh)
D11/F# Em/B
Ohh, my love, side to side (uh)
C G
Ohh, my love, side to side
D11/F# Em/B
This is how you fall in love
C G
Let go and I'll hold you up
D11/F# Em/B
So pull me tight and close your eyes
C G
Oh my love, side to side
How to play This Is How You Fall In Love
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.