Standards
Falling In Love With Love chords & key
- Key
- B♭ major
- Form
- AA
- Bars
- 64
- Groove
- Jazz waltz
- Time signature
- 3/4
“Falling In Love With Love” is a jazz standard by Richard Rodgers. It is usually played in B♭ major as a jazz waltz, and the 64-bar AA form has 2 sections. Harmonically it contains 4 major ii–V–I cadences and 1 minor ii–V–i, uses 10 different chords and moves between the key centres B♭ major and G minor. In this atlas it appears on 24 album tracks.
Chord changes
Showing in: Concert (C) — B♭ major
Changes as commonly played (concert pitch). Your band's version may differ.
Harmonic analysis
Most used chords
- B♭maj7×25
- Cm7×13
- F7×12
- Gm7×3
- Am7♭5×2
- D7♭9×2
Key centres reached by ii–V
B♭ major and G minor
Recorded on these albums
Standards with similar changes
Similarity of the chord progression, independent of key.
| Title | Key |
|---|---|
| Alone Too Long 52% | G major |
| My Baby Just Cares For Me 46% | A major |
| Dinah 43% | G major |
| In Love In Vain 39% | B♭ major |
| Blame It On My Youth 33% | E♭ major |
| I've Got The World On A String 32% | F major |
| The Good Life 31% | A♭ major |
| I Like The Likes Of You 31% | E♭ major |
Frequently asked questions
What key is Falling In Love With Love in?
Falling In Love With Love is usually played in B♭ major. For B♭ instruments that is C major, for E♭ instruments G major.
Who wrote Falling In Love With Love?
Falling In Love With Love was written by Richard Rodgers.
What is the form of Falling In Love With Love?
Falling In Love With Love has 2 sections (AA) with 64 bars in total.
How fast is Falling In Love With Love played?
The usual groove is Jazz waltz.
What are the chord changes to Falling In Love With Love?
The opening bars are Bbmaj7 | Bbmaj7 | Bbmaj7 | Bbmaj7. The full chart above can be transposed to any key.