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It Could Happen To You

Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for It Could Happen To You by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke in the key of A

Level: Advanced Decade: 1940s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
A1
HiAmaj7de Your A#dimHeart From Sight, Lock YoBm7ur Dreams AtCdim Night
  Amaj7    It CouDmaj7ld HappenC#m7(b5) To You    F#7(b9)​

B
  Bm7    Don't Count StarG7s Or You Might Stumble      Amaj7        G#m7(b5)         C#7(b9)​
SoF#m7meone Drops AB7 Sigh And Down You TumblBm7e             E7​

A2
  Amaj7    Keep AnA#dim Eye On Spring,       Bm7Run When Church BCdimells Ring
  Amaj7    It CouDmaj7ld Happen TC#m7(b5)o You      F#7(b9)​

C
  Bm7    AllG7 I Did Was Wonder How  Amaj7      D7     Your C#m7(b5)Arms WoulF#7(b9)d Be
  Bm7    And It HE7appened To Me    Amaj7      F#m7       Bm7    E7​

Instruments A1
  Amaj7   A#dim   Bm7   Cdim
  Amaj7   Dmaj7   C#m7(b5)   F#7(b9)

Instruments B
  Bm7   G7   Amaj7   G#m7(b5) C#7(b9)
  F#m7   B7   Bm7   E7

Instruments C
  Bm7   G7   Amaj7 D7   C#m7(b5) F#7(b9)
  Bm7   E7   Amaj7 F#m7   Bm7 E7
Also available in: Ebmaj7 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for It Could Happen To You?

The chords for It Could Happen To You are: Amaj7, A#dim, Bm7, Cdim, Dmaj7, C#m7(b5), F#7(b9), G7, G#m7(b5), C#7(b9), F#m7, B7

What is the original key of It Could Happen To You?

The original key is Ebmaj7.

What is the difficulty of playing It Could Happen To You?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play It Could Happen To You in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can It Could Happen To You be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play It Could Happen To You on ukulele?

Chord It Could Happen To You can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in It Could Happen To You?

It Could Happen To You uses 12 chords: Amaj7, A#dim, Bm7, Cdim, Dmaj7, C#m7(b5), F#7(b9), G7, G#m7(b5), C#7(b9), F#m7, B7

What is the easiest way to play It Could Happen To You?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was It Could Happen To You released in?

It Could Happen To You was released in the 1940s. See more 1940s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for It Could Happen To You?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch It Could Happen To You to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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