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It Could Happen to You
Jimmy Van Heusen (1944)
A beautiful standard with interesting chromatic movement.
Form: 32 bars (AABA)Style: Jazz StandardTempo: 130 BPM
Changes
D#Δ7
Dø7
G7
Cm7
Fm7
A#7
D#Δ7
D#Δ7
Drop 2 Voice Leading
Pattern 1
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
7
7
8
6
✕
Dø7
✕
8
7
10
8
✕
G7
✕
7
7
9
8
✕
Cm7
✕
7
5
8
6
✕
Fm7
✕
5
5
6
6
✕
A#7
✕
5
3
6
5
✕
D#Δ7
✕
3
3
5
5
✕
D#Δ7
✕
3
3
5
5
✕
Pattern 2
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
10
8
12
10
✕
Dø7
✕
12
10
12
11
✕
G7
✕
11
10
12
10
✕
Cm7
✕
10
8
10
10
✕
Fm7
✕
8
8
10
8
✕
A#7
✕
8
7
8
8
✕
D#Δ7
✕
7
7
8
6
✕
D#Δ7
✕
7
7
8
6
✕
Pattern 3
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
2
0
1
1
✕
Dø7
✕
2
1
3
3
✕
G7
✕
2
0
3
2
✕
Cm7
✕
0
0
1
1
✕
Fm7
✕
3
1
3
3
✕
A#7
✕
2
1
3
1
✕
D#Δ7
✕
2
0
1
1
✕
D#Δ7
✕
2
0
1
1
✕
Pattern 4
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
3
3
5
5
✕
Dø7
✕
5
5
6
5
✕
G7
✕
5
4
5
5
✕
Cm7
✕
3
3
5
3
✕
Fm7
✕
3
1
3
3
✕
A#7
✕
2
1
3
1
✕
D#Δ7
✕
2
0
1
1
✕
D#Δ7
✕
2
0
1
1
✕
Drop 3 Voice Leading
Pattern 1
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
10
12
12
✕
11
Dø7
✕
8
10
10
✕
10
G7
✕
7
10
9
✕
10
Cm7
✕
7
8
8
✕
8
Fm7
✕
5
8
6
✕
8
A#7
✕
5
7
6
✕
6
D#Δ7
✕
3
7
5
✕
6
D#Δ7
✕
3
7
5
✕
6
Pattern 2
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
2
3
1
✕
3
Dø7
✕
2
5
3
✕
4
G7
✕
2
4
3
✕
3
Cm7
✕
0
3
1
✕
3
Fm7
✕
0
1
1
✕
1
A#7
✕
2
3
3
✕
4
D#Δ7
✕
2
3
1
✕
3
D#Δ7
✕
2
3
1
✕
3
Pattern 3
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
3
7
5
✕
6
Dø7
✕
5
7
6
✕
8
G7
✕
5
7
5
✕
7
Cm7
✕
3
5
5
✕
6
Fm7
✕
3
5
3
✕
4
A#7
✕
2
3
3
✕
4
D#Δ7
✕
2
3
1
✕
3
D#Δ7
✕
2
3
1
✕
3
Pattern 4
F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
✕
7
8
8
✕
10
Dø7
✕
8
10
10
✕
10
G7
✕
7
10
9
✕
10
Cm7
✕
7
8
8
✕
8
Fm7
✕
5
8
6
✕
8
A#7
✕
5
7
6
✕
6
D#Δ7
✕
3
7
5
✕
6
D#Δ7
✕
3
7
5
✕
6