I breeze through the day
And nothin’ much seems to get in my way
I don’t have a care at all
You walk in the room
It’s always the same
You call out my name
I turn
You smile
I fall
I’m at home at night
Just me and the moon
But doin’ all right
When out of the blue you call
I hang up the phone
I lay down in bed
Your still in my head
I dream
You smile
I fall
Oh what could this feeling be
Could it really be love
That’s happening to me
Oh yeah yeah
The closer you get
The harder it is to keep it together
I don’t have a chance at all
It’s out of my hands
Oh but what can I do
I’m crazy for you
We touch
You Smile
I fall
Oh Yeah
We touch
You smile
I fall
The Irresistible Pull of Love
In “Fall,” Brooks & Dunn capture the overwhelming sensation of falling in love. The lyrics depict a narrator who moves through life with ease until the object of their affection enters the room. Each interaction—from a simple smile to hearing their voice—triggers an emotional response so powerful that the narrator feels powerless to resist. The recurring motif of “I fall” highlights the vulnerability and excitement that comes with new love, while the chorus questions if what they’re experiencing is truly love. The song beautifully balances anticipation, longing, and the uncontrollable nature of attraction.
Song Credits
“Fall” is performed by Brooks & Dunn. The song was written by Clay Mills, Sonny LeMaire, and Shane Minor. It was released in 2007 as part of their album “Cowboy Town” under the Arista Nashville label.