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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 E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1940s Genre: Jazz / Blues Theme: Romance Mood: Romantic View Lyrics Youtube 
A1
HiEmaj7de Your FdimHeart From Sight, Lock YF#m7our Dreams AtGdim Night
  Emaj7    It CouAmaj7ld HappenG#m7(b5) To You    C#7(b9)​

B
  F#m7    Don't Count StarsD7 Or You Might Stumble       Emaj7        D#m7(b5)         G#7(b9)​
SoC#m7meone Drops AF#7 Sigh And Down You TumbleF#m7               B7​

A2
  Emaj7    Keep AnFdim Eye On Spring,      F#m7 Run When Church BGdimells Ring
  Emaj7    It CouAmaj7ld Happen TG#m7(b5)o You      C#7(b9)​

C
  F#m7    All D7I Did Was Wonder How   Emaj7      A7    Your AG#m7(b5)rms WouldC#7(b9) Be
  F#m7    And It HaB7ppened To Me     Emaj7      C#m7       F#m7     B7​

Instruments A1
  Emaj7   Fdim   F#m7   Gdim
  Emaj7   Amaj7   G#m7(b5)   C#7(b9)

Instruments B
  F#m7   D7   Emaj7   D#m7(b5) G#7(b9)
  C#m7   F#7   F#m7   B7

Instruments C
  F#m7   D7   Emaj7 A7   G#m7(b5) C#7(b9)
  F#m7   B7   Emaj7 C#m7   F#m7 B7
Also available in: Ebmaj7 (Original) C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for It Could Happen To You?

The chords for It Could Happen To You are: Emaj7, Fdim, F#m7, Gdim, Amaj7, G#m7(b5), C#7(b9), D7, D#m7(b5), G#7(b9), C#m7, F#7

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: Emaj7, Fdim, F#m7, Gdim, Amaj7, G#m7(b5), C#7(b9), D7, D#m7(b5), G#7(b9), C#m7, F#7

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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