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The Beatles - If I Fell Ukulele Chords

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ChordsD#m, D, C#, A#m, Em, A, F#m, Fm, Gm, G
Strumming↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your ukulele and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.

IfID#mfellinlovewithyou,wouldyouDpromisetobetrue.
AndC#helpmeA#munderstand,’causeI’veD#mbeeninlovebefore.
AndDfoundthatloveismore,thanEmjustholdingAhands.
IfIDgiveEmmyF#mheartFmtoEmyou.
IAmustbesure.
FromtheDveryF#mstartthatEmyou.
WouldAlovememorethanDher.GmA
IfIDtrustEminF#myou,ohEmplease.
Don’tArunandhide.
IfIDloveEmyouF#mtoo,ohEmplease.
Don’tAhurtmypridelike.
DHercauseIcouldn’tstandtheGpain.
AndGmIwouldbesadifournewDlovewasinAvain.
SoIDhopeEmyou’llF#mseethatEmI.
WouldAlovetoloveyou.
DAndEmthatF#mshewillEmcry.
WhenAshelearnsweare.
DTwocauseIcouldn’tstandtheGpain.
AndGmIwouldbesadifournewDlovewasinAvain.
SoIDhopeEmyou’llF#mseethatEmI.
WouldAlovetoloveyou.
DAndDthatF#mshewillEmcry.
WhenAshelearnsweareDtwo.
IfIGmfellinlovewithDyou.GmD
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ArtistThe Beatles
AlbumA Hard Day's Night
GenresRock
Year1964
KeyD#m
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play If I Fell on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

The Beatles - If I Fell on ukulele requires 10 chords and 15 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓↑-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

If I Fell uses these transitions most often: A → D (12), Em → A (9), and D → Em (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with D#m - D chord transition.

1. D#m → D chord transition

Ukulele D#m | E♭m chord diagram Fingering: 3-3-2-1Ukulele D#m | E♭m chord diagram
Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram

Switching from D#m to D:

  1. While playing D#m, lift your pinky from C string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 2 times.

D#m to D

2. D → C# chord transition

Ukulele D chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-2-0Ukulele D chord diagram
Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram Fingering: 1-1-1-4 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram

Here's how to move from D to C#:

  1. While playing D, first lift your middle finger and ring finger.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Place pinky on A string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

D to C#

3. C# → A#m chord transition

Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram Fingering: 1-1-1-4 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele C# | D♭ chord diagram
Ukulele A#m | B♭m chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A#m | B♭m chord diagram

To move from C# to A#m:

  1. While playing C#, lift your pinky from A string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Place ring finger on G string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

C# to A#m

4. A#m → D#m chord transition

Ukulele A#m | B♭m chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Ukulele A#m | B♭m chord diagram
Ukulele D#m | E♭m chord diagram Fingering: 3-3-2-1Ukulele D#m | E♭m chord diagram

To move from A#m to D#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Keep ring finger on G string fret 3.
  3. Place middle finger on E string fret 2.
  4. Place pinky on C string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

A#m to D#m

5. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section, played 8 times.

6. Em → A chord transition

To move from Em to A:

  1. While playing Em, lift your ring finger from C string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 9 times.

7. A → D chord transition

Switching from A to D:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

8. Em → F#m chord transition

Here's how to move from Em to F#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from C string fret 4 and place it on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section, played 7 times.

9. F#m → Fm chord transition

To move from F#m to Fm:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your ring finger from E string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from C string fret 1 and place it on G string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on A string fret 3.

This transition appears in the section.

10. Fm → Em chord transition

To move from Fm to Em:

  1. While playing Fm, lift your pinky from A string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger on E string from fret 1 to fret 3.
  4. Place ring finger on C string fret 4.

This transition appears in the section.

11. D → Gm chord transition

Here's how to move from D to Gm:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on C string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the section, played 3 times.

12. Gm → A chord transition

Here's how to move from Gm to A:

  1. While playing Gm, lift your ring finger from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on C string fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the section.

13. D → G chord transition

Switching from D to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on E string from fret 2 to fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

14. G → Gm chord transition

Here's how to move from G to Gm:

  1. Lift your index finger from C string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to C string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 2 times.

15. D → F#m chord transition

To move from D to F#m:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on C string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from C string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus.

If I Fell chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in If I Fell.

  • If I Fell includes 65 chord transitions, 15 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
  • If I Fell contains 3 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
  • These transition patterns show how If I Fell connects to the rest of Ukulelearn. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After D, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are G (28%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → G: 28%
    • D → A: 17%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (27%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → A: 5%
    • Em → F#m: 1%
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