Once In A Very Blue Moon chords by Nanci Griffith

Capo on 5th Fret (chords relative to capo)

INTRO
 C            G            F
 C            G            F


VERSE 1
 C            G            F
 I found your letter in my mailbox today
 C            G            F
 You were just checkin' if I was okay
 C            G            F
   And if I miss you, well, you know what they say

CHORUS
      F    G       C    B    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
 Just once in a very blue moon
      F     G       Em        Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
And I feel one comin' on soon


VERSE 2
 C            G            F
 No need to tell me, you'd like to be friends
 C            G            F
 And help me get back on my feet again
 C            G            F
   And if I miss you, well, it's just now and then

CHORUS
      F    G       C    B    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
 Just once in a very blue moon
      F     G       Em        Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
And I feel one comin' on soon



BRIDGE
           F         Em   C
 There's a blue moon shinin'
      F      G         F              C
 When I am reminded of all we've been through
        F         Em   C
 Such a blue moon shinin'
         F                  G
 Does it ever shine down on you?



VERSE 3

 C            G            F
 You act as if it never hurt you at all
 C            G            F
 Like I'm the only one who's gettin' up from a fall
 C            G            F
 Don't you remember? Can't you recall?


CHORUS
      F    G       C    B    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
 Just once in a very blue moon
      F     G       Em        Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
      F        G         C
And I feel one comin' on soon
      F        G         C
 Just once in a very blue moon