Why They Call It Falling
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Capo 4
Intro: C F G7sus4 G7 C F G7sus4 G
C F
It's like jumping, it's like leaping
G C
It's like walking on the ceiling
F G7sus4 G7
It's like floating, it's like flying through the air
C F
It's like soaring, it's like gliding
G C
It's a rocket ship you're riding
F G7sus4 G7
It's a feeling that can take you anywhere
[Refrão] C F
So why they call it falling
G Am
Why they call it falling
F G
Why they call it falling
C F G
I don't know
C F
There was passion, there was laughter
G C
The first morning after
F G7sus4 G7
I just couldn't get my feet to touch the ground
C F
Every time we were together
G C
We talked about forever
F G7sus4 G7
I was certain it was heaven we had found
[Refrão] C F
So why they call it falling
G Am
Why they call it falling
F G
Why they call it falling
C
I don't know
Bridge:
Bb
But you can't live your life
F Ab
Walking in the clouds
C G F C G
Sooner or later you have to come down
C F
It's like a knife through the heart
G C
When it all comes apart
F G7sus4 G7
It's like someone takes a pin to your balloon
C F
It's a hole, it's a cave
G C
It's kinda like a grave
F G7sus4 G7
When he tells you that he's found somebody new
[Refrão] C F
And why they call it falling
G Am
Why they call it falling
F G
Why they call it falling
C F
Now I know
G Am
Why they call it falling
F G
Why they call it falling
C F G Am F G C
Now I know
How to play Why They Call It Falling
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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.