Standards

All At Once You Love Her chords & key

Key
F major
Form
AABC
Bars
40
Groove
Medium swing
Time signature
4/4

“All At Once You Love Her” is a jazz standard by Rodgers-Hammerstein. It is usually played in F major as a medium swing, and the 40-bar AABC form has 4 sections. Harmonically it contains 2 major ii–V–I cadences, uses 13 different chords and moves between the key centres B♭ major and F major.

Chord changes

Showing in: Concert (C) — F major

A
Fmaj7
Fmaj7Dm7
Gm7
C7
Gm7
C7
1.
Fdim7
F6C7
2.
A7
Dm7
B
B♭maj7
B♭maj7
Fmaj7
Dm7
G7sus
G7sus
G7
C7
C
Fmaj7
Fmaj7Dm7
Gm7
C7
Gm7
C7
Cm7
F7
B♭maj7
Gm7C7
Fmaj7
B♭7
Fmaj7
C7
F6
Gm7C7

Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.

Harmonic analysis

2Major ii–V–I
0Minor ii–V–i
10ii–V moves
0Tritone substitutions
1Dominant chains
13Different chords

Most used chords

  • C7×11
  • Fmaj7×9
  • Gm7×8
  • Dm7×5
  • B♭maj7×3
  • F6×2

Key centres reached by ii–V

B♭ major and F major

Standards with similar changes

Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.

TitleComposerKeyFormGroove
I Like The Likes Of You 35% Vernon Duke E♭ major AABA · 32 Medium swing
Among My Souvenirs 34% Horatio Nicholls E♭ major AABA · 33 Ballad
The Way You Look Tonight 26% Jerome Kern F major AAB · 48 Up-tempo swing
I Don't Want To Miss Mississippi 25% Serger Ellis G major AAB · 48 Medium swing
Love Is The Sweetest Thing 25% Ray Noble D major AABA · 32 Medium swing
All Through The Day 24% Kern-Hammerstein F major ABCD · 32 Medium swing
Shine 24% Dabney-Mack-Brown E♭ major ABCD · 32 Up-tempo swing
You Keep Coming Back Like A Song 24% Irving Berlin E♭ major AB · 32 Medium swing

Frequently asked questions

What key is All At Once You Love Her in?

All At Once You Love Her is usually played in F major. For B♭ instruments that is G major, for E♭ instruments D major.

Who wrote All At Once You Love Her?

All At Once You Love Her was written by Rodgers-Hammerstein.

What is the form of All At Once You Love Her?

All At Once You Love Her has 4 sections (AABC) with 40 bars in total.

How fast is All At Once You Love Her played?

The usual groove is Medium swing.

What are the chord changes to All At Once You Love Her?

The opening bars are Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 Dm7 | Gm7 | C7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.