"Falling Slowly"- Once Chords

Tempo:
143.25 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

G

Am

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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"Falling Slowly"- Once chords
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[F]
[C]
[G]
[C] I don't know you, [D] but I [C] want you all the more for that.
[G]
[C] Words fall through me [D] and always [C] fool me.
I'm the country I
[G] [Am] am in games [G] that never [F] amount [C] to [G] more than their [Am]
amount will [G] play themselves
[F] out.
[C]
Take this sinking [G]
boat and port [Am]
it home.
We've still got [C] time.
Raise your hopeful voice.
You have [Am] a choice.
You make it [C] now.
[C] Falling slowly, [F] knives that [Am] know me [C] and I can't go.
[F]
[C] Moves that take me [F] and erase [Am] me [C] and I'm painted black.
[F]
[Am] Well, you [G] have suffered [C] enough.
[G] I'm warred with [Am] yourself.
[G] It's time that [F] you won.
[G] [C]
Take this sinking
[F] boat and port [Am] it home.
We've still got [F] time.
[C] Raise your hopeful
[F] voice.
You have [Am]
a choice.
You've made [F] it now.
[C]
Falling slowly, [F] sing your [Am]
melody.
I'll sing [Gm] it [C] loud.
[Am]
[F] [C]
[F] I'll
[C] pay [F] the cost and lay
[G]
you gone.
[C] [Gm]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[G]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
Am
2311
D
1321
C
3211
F
134211111
G
2131
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To learn Glen Hansard, Marketa Irglova - Falling Slowly chords, your practice should emphasize these chord progressions: Am, F, Am, F, C, Am, C and F. Start with a comfortable 70 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 142. To match your vocal range and chord inclination, adjust the capo in line with the key: C Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ I _ don't know you, [D] but _ I [C] want you _ all the more for that.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ Words fall through me [D] and _ always _ [C] fool me.
_ I'm the _ country I _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Am] am in games [G] that never _ [F] amount [C] to [G] _ more than their [Am]
amount will [G] play themselves _
[F] out. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Take this sinking [G] _
boat _ and port [Am]
it home.
We've still got [C] _ _ time. _ _ _ _
_ Raise your _ hopeful _ voice.
You _ have [Am] a choice.
You _ make it [C] _ now. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ Falling _ slowly, _ [F] knives that [Am] know me [C] _ and I _ can't go.
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ Moves that _ take me _ [F] _ and erase _ [Am] me [C] _ and I'm painted black.
[F] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ Well, you _ [G] have suffered _ [C] enough.
_ [G] I'm warred with _ [Am] yourself.
_ [G] It's time that [F] you _ won. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Take _ this sinking _
[F] boat _ and port [Am] it home.
_ We've still got [F] _ time. _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ Raise your hopeful _
[F] _ voice.
You _ have [Am]
a choice.
_ You've made [F] it _ now.
_ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ Falling _ slowly, [F] sing _ your _ _ [Am] _
melody.
_ I'll _ sing [Gm] it _ _ [C] loud. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] I'll _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ pay [F] the cost and lay _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
you gone. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Facts about this song

Among the compositions on the album The Swell Season, written by Glen Hansard and Irglova Marketa, this one shines.

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