Once In A Very Blue Moon chords by
Dolly Parton

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Key: G major•

Intro 1

C

C

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D

D

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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I found your letter in my

Verse 1

C

C

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mailbox today

G

G

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You were just checkin'

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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if I was okay

G

G

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D

D

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And if I still miss you

C

C

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Well you know what they say

Verse 2

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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G

G

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And I feel one comin' on soon

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 3

D

D

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C

C

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No need to tell me you'd like to be friends

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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And help me get back on my feet again

G

G

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D

D

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And do I still miss you?

C

C

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Well it's just now and then

Verse 4

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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And I feel one comin' on

soon

C

C

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G

G

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Verse 5

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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There's a blue moon shinin'

C

C

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When I'm reminded

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Of all we've been through

C

C

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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Such a blue moon shinin'

C

C

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G

G

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Am

Am

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G

G

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D

D

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Does it ever shine down on you?

Verse 6

G

G

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Oh, 'cause you act like

D

D

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C

C

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It never even hurt you at all

G

G

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D

D

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And I'm the only one

C

C

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D

D

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Gettin' up from a fall

G

G

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D

D

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Tell me you don't feel it

C

C

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Oh can't you recall

Verse 7

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Just once in a very blue moon

C

C

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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And I feel one comin'

Bm

Bm

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Em

Em

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C

C

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D

D

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on soon

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 7 Strings

B ₁

E ₂

A ₂

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 12 stringStandard

E ₃

E ₂

A ₃

A ₂

D ₄

D ₃

G ₄

G ₃

B ₃

B ₃

E ₄

E ₄

Guitar Tuner 6 stringPower

Guitar Tuner 6 stringOpen

Guitar Tuner 6 stringExtras

G ₄

C ₄

E ₄

A ₄

CavaquinhoStandard

D ₄

G ₄

B ₄

D ₅

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

Bass Tuner 5 Strings

B ₀

E ₁

A ₁

D ₂

G ₂

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

C ₂

G ₂

D ₃

A ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

E ₅

G ₃

G ₃

D ₄

D ₄

A ₄

A ₄

E ₅

E ₅

Balalaika Tuner

E ₄

E ₄

A ₄

G ₄

D ₃

G ₃

B ₃

D ₄

Banjo Tuner 4 Strings

C ₃

G ₃

D ₄

A ₄

Chords

C
D
Bm
Em
G
B
Am

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Once In A Very Blue Moon by Dolly Parton is G major.

The primary chords used in Once In A Very Blue Moon are C, D, Bm, Em, G, B.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, D, Bm, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Once In A Very Blue Moon is approximately 69 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Once In A Very Blue Moon using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Once In A Very Blue Moon. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dolly Parton.

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