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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: C

Introduction:  C   G   C   G  

difficulty
very easy |||||
 C     Em   Am          F      C    G 
Wise men say, only fools rush in
     F   G     Am     F           C     G     C 
But I can't help falling in love with you
 C      Em  Am             F   C   G 
Shall I stay, would it be a sin
    F   G     Am     F           C     G     C 
If I can't help falling in love with you

 Em             Am 
Like a river flows
 Em             Am 
surely to the sea
 Em              Am    F                            G 
Darling so it goes, some things are meant to be

 C     Em   Am             F      C    G 
Take my hand, take my whole life too
     F   G     Am     F           C     G     C 
For I can't help falling in love with you

 Em             Am 
Like a river flows
 Em             Am 
surely to the sea
 Em              Am    F                            G 
Darling so it goes, some things are meant to be

 C     Em   Am             F      C    G 
Take my hand, take my whole life too
     F   G     Am     F           C     G     C 
For I can't help falling in love with you
     F   G     Am     F           C     G     C 
For I can't help falling in love with you

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