Chords
Can't Help Falling in Love

Cant Help Falling in Love is a song originally written for Elvis Presley, who recorded it for the soundtrack of the 1961 film, Blue Hawaii. The melody of the song is based on Plaisir damour, a popular French love song from the 18th century by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini. It became one of Elviss most famous and enduring hits. The lyrics discuss the theme of unconditional and inevitable love.

Key: E

Introduction:

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   F       Am   Dm   F 
Wise man say
             Bb         F     C 
Only fools rush in
   Bb           C         Dm 
But   I can't help
   Gm                 F       C       F 
Falling in love with you
     F     Am       Dm   F 
Shall I     stay?
                     Bb   F   C 
Would it be   a sin
       Bb     C         Dm 
If I can't help
   Gm                 F       C       F 
Falling in love with you?
   Am                       E7 
Like a river flows
   Am                       E7 
Surely to the sea
   Am                       E7 
Darling so it goes
   Am               D7                       Gm   C 
Some things are meant to be
   F       Am   Dm   F 
Take my   hand
                     Bb       F       C 
Take my whole life too
         Bb   C         Dm 
For I can't help
   Gm                 F       C       F 
Falling in love with you

   Am                       E7 
Like a river flows
   Am                       E7 
Surely to the sea
   Am                       E7 
Darling so it goes
   Am               D7                       Gm   C 
Some things are meant to be
   F       Am   Dm   F 
Take my   hand
                     Bb       F       C 
Take my whole life too
         Bb   C         Dm 
For I can't help
   Gm                 F       C       F 
Falling in love with you
     Bb   C         Dm 
If I can't help
   Gm                 F       C       F 
Falling in love with you

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