Bruce Springsteen - If I Should Fall Behind Ukulele Chords

ChordsD, Bm, G

Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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

DWesaidwe’dwalktogetherbabycomewhatmayD

ThatcomethetwilightshouldweloseourBmway

Ifaswe’reGwalkingahandshouldslipDfreeD

I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

DWesworewe’dtraveldarlingsidebysideD

We’dhelpeachotherstayinBmstride

Buteachlover’sstepsGfallso DdifferentlyD

I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

DNoweveryoneGdreamsofalovelastingandDtrueD

ButyouandGIknowwhatthisworldcanBmdo

Solet’smakeourstepsGclearthattheothermayDsee

I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

DNowthere’sabeautifulriverinthevalleyaheadD

There‘neaththeoak’sboughsoonwewillbeBmwed

ShouldweloseeachGotherintheshadowoftheeveningDtrees

I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

DarlingI’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

Yeh,I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

I’llwaitforBmyou

AndshouldIGfallbehind

WaitforDmeD

ArtistBruce Springsteen

AlbumLucky Town

GenresRock, Classic Rock

Year1992

KeyD

DifficultyEasy

How to play If I Should Fall Behind on Ukulele (Step-by-step)

Bruce Springsteen - If I Should Fall Behind on ukulele requires 3 chords and 3 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 Should Fall Behind uses these transitions most often: G → D (12), Bm → G (11), and D → Bm (10). 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 - Bm chord transition.

1. D → Bm chord transition

Switching from D to Bm:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 10 times.

2. Bm → G chord transition

Switching from Bm to G:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 11 times.

3. G → D chord transition

Here's how to move from G to D:

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

This transition appears in the section, played 12 times.

If I Should Fall Behind chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in If I Should Fall Behind .

If I Should Fall Behind includes 36 chord transitions, 3 of them unique.
These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Ukulelearn.
If I Should Fall Behind contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Ukulelearn.
These transition patterns show how If I Should Fall Behind 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 → Bm: 5%
After G, the most likely next chords across Ukulelearn are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
- G → D: 24%
- G → Bm: 4%