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When I Fall in Love

Victor Young (1952)

A romantic ballad popularized by Nat King Cole.

Form: 32 bars (AABA)Style: Jazz BalladTempo: 65 BPM

Changes

D#Δ7
C7
Fm7
A#7
D#Δ7
G#Δ7
Fm7
A#7

Drop 2 Voice Leading

Pattern 1

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
7
7
8
6
C7
7
5
8
7
Fm7
5
5
6
6
A#7
5
3
6
5
D#Δ7
3
3
5
5
G#Δ7
3
1
5
3
Fm7
3
1
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1

Pattern 2

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
10
8
12
10
C7
10
9
10
10
Fm7
8
8
10
8
A#7
8
7
8
8
D#Δ7
7
7
8
6
G#Δ7
7
5
6
6
Fm7
5
5
6
6
A#7
5
3
6
5

Pattern 3

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
2
0
1
1
C7
0
0
2
1
Fm7
3
1
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1
D#Δ7
2
0
1
1
G#Δ7
3
1
5
3
Fm7
3
1
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1

Pattern 4

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
3
3
5
5
C7
4
3
5
3
Fm7
3
1
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1
D#Δ7
2
0
1
1
G#Δ7
3
1
5
3
Fm7
3
1
3
3
A#7
2
1
3
1

Drop 3 Voice Leading

Pattern 1

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
10
12
12
11
C7
10
12
10
12
Fm7
8
10
10
11
A#7
8
10
8
10
D#Δ7
7
8
8
10
G#Δ7
7
8
6
8
Fm7
5
8
6
8
A#7
5
7
6
6

Pattern 2

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
2
3
1
3
C7
0
3
2
3
Fm7
0
1
1
1
A#7
2
3
3
4
D#Δ7
2
3
1
3
G#Δ7
0
1
1
3
Fm7
0
1
1
1
A#7
2
3
3
4

Pattern 3

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
3
7
5
6
C7
4
5
5
6
Fm7
3
5
3
4
A#7
2
3
3
4
D#Δ7
2
3
1
3
G#Δ7
0
1
1
3
Fm7
0
1
1
1
A#7
2
3
3
4

Pattern 4

F
C
G
D
A
E
D#Δ7
7
8
8
10
C7
7
9
8
8
Fm7
5
8
6
8
A#7
5
7
6
6
D#Δ7
3
7
5
6
G#Δ7
3
5
5
4
Fm7
3
5
3
4
A#7
2
3
3
4