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AJ Rafael - We Could Happen Chords

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ChordsG, Bm, Em, Dm, C, A, Am, D, Cm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

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[Opening]
[G]I’ll hold the [Bm]door.
Please come [Em]in and just [Dm]sit here [G]for a [C]while.
This is [Bm]my way of [A]telling you i need [Am]you in my [G]life.
It’s so [Bm]cold without your [Em]touch.
I’ve been [Dm]dreaming [G]way too [C]much.
Can we [Bm]just turn this [A]into rea[Am]lity?

[chorus]
‘Cause I’ve [G]been thinking bout you [D]lately.
Maybe you can [Em]save me from this [Cm]crazy world we [G]live in.
I know we could [D]happen cuz you know.
That I’ve [Em]been feeling [Cm]you.

[verse 2]
[G]Storms they will [Bm]come but i [Em]know.
That the [Dm]sun will [G]shine [C]again.
He’s my [Bm]friend and he [A]says that we be[Am]long together.
[G]I’ll sing a [Bm]song to break the [Em]ice.
Just a [Dm]smile from you [G]would suf[C]fice.
It’s not [Bm]me being [A]nice girl this is [Am]real tonight.

[chorus]
‘Cause I’ve [G]been thinking bout you [D]lately.
Maybe you can [Em]save me from this [Cm]crazy world we [G]live in.
I know we could [D]happen cuz you know.
That I’ve [Em]been feeling [Cm]you.

[Closing]
[Em]There’s no [Bm]other, [G]there’s no other [A]love
[Em]That I’d [Bm]rather [G]have, [A]no.
[Em]There ain’t [Bm]no one [G]there ain’t no one [A]else
[C]I want you for my[Cm]self.

[chorus]
‘Cause I’ve [G]been thinking bout you [D]lately.
Maybe you can [Em]save me from this [Cm]crazy world we [G]live in.
I know we could [D]happen cuz you know.
That I’ve [Em]been feeling [Cm]you.

[chorus]
‘Cause I’ve [G]been thinking bout you [D]lately.
Maybe you can [Em]save me from this [Cm]crazy world we [G]live in.
I know we could [D]happen cuz you know.
That I’ve [Em]been feeling [Cm]you.

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ArtistAJ Rafael
AlbumRed Roses
GenresPop
Year2011
KeyG
DifficultyAdvanced

How to play We Could Happen on Guitar (Step-by-step)

AJ Rafael - We Could Happen on guitar requires 9 chords and 17 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

We Could Happen uses these transitions most often: D → Em (8), Em → Cm (8), and G → D (8). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with G - Bm chord transition.

1. G → Bm chord transition

Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram
Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram

To move from G to Bm;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.
G to Bm

2. Bm → Em chord transition

Guitar Bm chord diagram Fingering: 2-2-4-4-3-2 Barre at fret 2.Guitar Bm chord diagram
Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram

To move from Bm to Em;

  1. While playing Bm, first lift your index finger and pinky.
  2. Lift your middle finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on D string from fret 4 to fret 2.
Bm to Em

3. Em → Dm chord transition

Guitar Em chord diagram Fingering: 0-2-2-0-0-0Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram

To move from Em to Dm;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on E string fret 1.
Em to Dm

4. Dm → G chord transition

Guitar Dm chord diagram Fingering: x-x-0-2-3-1Guitar Dm chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram Fingering: 3-2-0-0-0-3Guitar G chord diagram

To move from Dm to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
Dm to G

5. G → C chord transition

To move from G to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.

6. C → Bm chord transition

To move from C to Bm;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on D string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on G string fret 4.

7. Bm → A chord transition

To move from Bm to A;

  1. While playing Bm, lift your pinky from G string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from B string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  4. Lift your ring finger from D string fret 4 and place it on B string fret 2.

8. A → Am chord transition

To move from A to Am;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.

9. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G;

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

10. G → D chord transition

To move from G to D;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

11. D → Em chord transition

To move from D to Em;

  1. While playing D, lift your index finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from E string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 3 to D string fret 2.

12. Em → Cm chord transition

To move from Em to Cm;

  1. Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 1.
  2. Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to A string fret 3.
  3. Place index finger on B string fret 1.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.

13. Cm → G chord transition

To move from Cm to G;

  1. While playing Cm, lift your pinky from E string fret 3.
  2. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 1 to E string fret 3.
  4. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

14. G → A chord transition

To move from G to A;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 2.

15. A → Em chord transition

To move from A to Em;

  1. While playing A, lift your index finger from D string fret 2.
  2. Lift your middle finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to D string fret 2.

16. A → C chord transition

To move from A to C;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.

17. C → Cm chord transition

To move from C to Cm;

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger on D string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on E string fret 3.

We Could Happen chord transition analysis

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in We Could Happen.

  • We Could Happen includes 81 chord transitions, 17 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • We Could Happen contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how We Could Happen connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → D: 24%
    After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (18%).
    • Em → Bm: 5%
    • Em → Dm: 2%
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