The Beatles - If I Fell
The Beatles - If I Fell
Written by: Lennon-McCartney
Recorded: 27 February 1964
Producer: George Martin
Engineer: Norman Smith
Released: 10 July 1964 (UK), 26 June 1964 (US)
John Lennon: vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar
Paul McCartney: vocals, bass
George Harrison: electric guitar
Ringo Starr: drums
Available on:
A Hard Day's Night
If I Fell was a ballad primarily written by John Lennon, which first appeared on the A Hard Day's Night film and soundtrack.
A Hard Day's Night (Remastered)
The Beatles. EMI 2009, Audio CD, $7.35
The song was a collaboration between Lennon and McCartney, with Lennon taking the lead.
That's my first attempt to write a ballad proper. That was the precursor to In My Life. It has the same chord sequence as In My Life: D and B minor and E minor, those kinds of things. And it's semi-autobiographical, but not consciously. It shows that I wrote se