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It Could Happen To You chords by
Robert Palmer
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Key: F major•
Verse 1
F
F

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A
A

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Gdim
Gdim
5

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F#
F#
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Guard your dreams at night
Ab
Ab
4

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A
A

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Lock your heart up tight
Em
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Asus4
Asus4

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It could happen

to you
Gdim
Gdim
5

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F#
F#
2

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Verse 2
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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G
G

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Don't count stars
A
A

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E
E

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F#
F#
2

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Gsus4
Gsus4

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Or you may stumble
G
G

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F#sus4
F#sus4
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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F#m
F#m
2

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Bm
Bm
2

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E
E

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Ab
Ab
4

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Fm
Fm

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A
A

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An ' down you tumble
F#
F#
2

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Keep an
Verse 3
F#m
F#m
2

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eye on spring
Cdim
Cdim
3

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Ab
Ab
4

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A
A

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Run when church bells ring
D
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G
G

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It could happen to
Abm
Abm
4

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C#
C#
4

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you
F#m
F#m
2

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G
G

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F#
F#
2

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Verse 4
Bm
Bm
2

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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G
G

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All I did was wonder
A
A

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D
D

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C#m
C#m
4

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C
C

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Bm
Bm
2

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How your arms would be?
Esus4
Esus4

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E
E

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A
A

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And it happened to me
Interlude 1
A
A

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C#dim
C#dim
4

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F#
F#
2

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D
D

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Bm
Bm
2

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Ab
Ab
4

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A

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C#dim
C#dim
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D
D

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G
G

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Absus4
Absus4
4

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G
G

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F#sus4
F#sus4
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F#
F#
2

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D
D

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F#m
F#m
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Verse 5
A
A

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Asus4
Asus4

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G
G

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did was wonder
A
A

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E
E

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C#m
C#m
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C
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Bm
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2

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How your arms would be?
E
E

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Em
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And it happened to me
Outro 1
F
F

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Bb
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C#
C#
4

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B
B
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Bm
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A
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Bm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F

  • A

  • Gdim

    5

  • F#

    2

  • F#m

    2

  • Ab

    4

  • Em

  • Asus4

  • Bm

    2

  • D

  • G

  • E

  • Gsus4

  • F#sus4

    2

  • Fm

  • Cdim

    3

  • Abm

    4

  • C#

    4

  • C#m

    4

  • C

  • Esus4

  • C#dim

    4

  • Absus4

    4

  • Bb

  • B

    2

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of It Could Happen To You by Robert Palmer is F major.

The primary chords used in It Could Happen To You are Ab, C, Bbdim, A, Am, Cb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Ab, C, Bbdim, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of It Could Happen To You is approximately 80 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of It Could Happen To You using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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