A Soft Place To Fall Chords

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A Soft Place To Fall by Allison Moorer is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, D, F#m, Dm, E and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Kenny Greenberg   acoustic guitar 
Rick Plant        guitar 
Glenn Worf        bass 
Chad Cromwell     drums 
Dan Dugmore       steel guitar 
John Wesley Ryles background vocals  
 
A                  D        A 
Daylight has found me here again 
A              D 
You can ask me anything 
               A 
But where I've been 
F#m 
The things that used to mattered 
        D  Dm 
Seem so small 
A                         E             A 
When you're looking for a soft place to fall 
A             D 
Don't misunderstand me 
     A 
Baby please 
A                D                A 
I didn't mean to bring back memories 
F#m 
You should know the reason 
         D  Dm 
Why I called 
A                   E             A 
I was looking for a soft place to fall 
D 
Looking for a soft place 
G                   D     A 
Nothing more than a small taste 
A 
Of a love that ended 
     E 
Long ago 
D 
Looking for a place to hide 
G               D     A 
A warm bed on a cold night 
A 
I didn't mean to hurt you 
      E 
No no no 
 
SOLO 
 
A                D             A 
Looking out your window at the dawn 
A             D               A 
Baby when you wake up I'll be gone 
F#m 
You're the one who taught me 
      D   Dm 
After all 
A 
How to find 
  E             A 
A soft place to fall 
F#m  
You're the one who taught me 
      D  Dm 
After all 
A 
How to find 
  E             A  
A soft place to fall 
 
From Allison Moorer "Alabama Song" 
MCA Records 1998 
Windswept Pacific Songs/Louise Red Songs/Turgid Tunes
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante