Amy Macdonald - Prepare To Fall: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Prepare To Fall" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

A        Esus4       Bm7          Esus4
Hold my hand if You wanna be there
          A       Esus4 Bm7 Esus4
When I'm falling down
A        Esus4 Bm7       Esus4
Call my name,  call my name
        A          Esus4 Bm7 Esus4
Before I hit the ground

D                                 A
Do You feel alone when You're surrounded by
Esus4          Bm7
Everyone You know
D                                    A
Do You ever feel down like You're six
foot underground
       Esus4                    E
Can't dig your way out of this hole

Chorus:
      A
Come rain, come shine
        Esus4
You´re happy all the time
       Bm7
Your dreams they didn't come true
          Esus4
What the hell happened to You?
          A
Are You waiting for the call?
              Esus4
I guess they didn't get through it all
         Bm7
Be like me
            A  Esus4 Bm7 Esus4
Prepare to fall
            A  Esus4 Bm7 Esus4
Prepare to fall

Don't always aim
For the top
When you're riding high
There's a long, long way to drop

Do you feel alone when you're surrounded by
Everyone you know?
Do you ever feel down like your six feet under ground
Can't dig your way out this hole?

Chorus

D
Are you gonna fall?
A/C#
Are you gonna climb?
Esus4
Are you gonna rise?
Bm7
Is now your time?
D
Are you gonna fall?
A/C#
Are you gonna climb?
Esus4
Are you gonna rise?
Bm7           D A/C# Esus4 Bm7 D A/C# Esus4 E
Is now your time

Chorus


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C#

Guitar chord C#

D

Guitar chord D

E

Guitar chord E

Esus4

Guitar chord Esus4

Bm

Guitar chord Bm

Bm7

Guitar chord Bm7

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Prepare To Fall" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Prepare To Fall" by Amy Macdonald.