Can't Help Falling in Love
Elvis Presley's 'Can't Help Falling in Love' is a timeless classic that translates beautifully to the harmonica, with its melancholic melody and romantic lyrics. Harmonica players can capture the heartfelt essence of this song through soulful bends and expressive phrasing.
How to play the first line of Can't Help Falling in Love on harmonica
Get a C diatonic harmonica
This Can't Help Falling in Love tab is written for a C diatonic harmonica.
Read the hole numbers
Each number is a hole. A plain number (6) means blow out, a number with a minus sign (-5) means draw in.
Play the first line slowly
The first line is 4 6 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4: 5 blow and 3 draw notes. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.
Carry on line by line
Once the first line sounds clean, learn the rest of the tab one line at a time. This tab needs no bends.
Questions about this tab
- What harmonica do I need for Can't Help Falling in Love?
- A C diatonic harmonica. The Can't Help Falling in Love harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Can't Help Falling in Love easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends.
- What are the first notes of Can't Help Falling in Love on harmonica?
- The first line is 4 6 4 -4 5 -5 5 -4. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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