Chords with lyrics
Dan Fogelberg - Once Upon a Time
CAPO: 2nd Fret
INTRO: C majorC Fm6Fm6 C majorC FF C majorC Fm6Fm6 C majorC FF
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
Every morning you wake up alone
F minorFm G+G FF
And you shake up your soul, but nothing stirs
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
So you take the love of whoever you please
F minorFm G+G
But you can't find no reason for giving yours
CHORUS:
FF
'Cause once upon a time
E minorEm
You held a love, so strong and fine
FF G#G# C majorC
That all the others simply don't compare
FF
She's always on your mind
E minorEm FF C majorC Fm6Fm6 C majorC FF
But once upon a time you had her there
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
Drive into town 'most every night
F minorFm G+G FF
On the chance that there might be someone waiting for you
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
You tell yourself, you'll give it your best
F minorFm G+G
Maybe settle for less, but you never do
CHORUS:
FF
'Cause once upon a time
E minorEm
You held a love, so strong and fine
FF G#G# C majorC
That all the others simply don't compare
FF
She's always on your mind
E minorEm FF
But once upon a time you had her there
INSTRUMENTAL: G+G FF G+G FF G+G FF C majorC Fm6Fm6 C majorC FF
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
Every morning you wake up alone
F minorFm G+G FF
And you shake up your soul, but nothing stirs
C majorC F minorFm C majorC
So you take the love of whoever you please
F minorFm G+G
But you can't find no reason for giving yours
CHORUS:
FF
'Cause once upon a time
E minorEm
You held a love, so strong and fine
FF G#G# C majorC
That all the others simply don't compare
FF
She's always on your mind
E minorEm FF
But once upon a time you had her there