Once In A While chords by George Van Eps

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Em
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Fm
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Eb
G
Am
Dm
Gm
Db
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Dbm
Gb
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Intro 1

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Verse 1
C 
Em 
Once in a while,
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F 
she'll stop my way
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B 
Em 
But she won't ever
Am 
Dm 
stay very long,
G 
F 
she'll linger a minute and tangle me in it
C 
Em 
F 
once in a while, she'll let me see
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B 
E 
Fm 
all      those fine attractions
Bb 
Eb 
Gm 
that rouse reactions,
G 
C 
and once
Em 
C 
F 
Cause in a while she'll call my name
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B 
Em 
Am 
Dm 
In that sweet way that only she can
F 
Angels are singing and
G 
C 
bells will be ringing at once
Em 
F 
In a while her eyes will shine
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B 
E 
Fm 
Bb 
Eb 
And I feel this is  real
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Fm 
E 
Eb 
If she'd only hang around longer
G 
C 
Fm 
so that I could leave my net stronger
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Eb 
Then at  least I feel I'd have one
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Eb 
small chance with her
Ab 
Dbm 
E 
Gb 
Though my chances seem to be zero
B 
Gb 
Abm 
Still I've always felt myself a hero
Dbm 
After   all,
Gb 
D#sus4 
C# 
D# 
C 
miracles do occur
Em 
C 
F 
While in a once inspired dream
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D 
Bm 
Em 
She was mine and
Am 
Dm 
my life was complete
F 
G 
We huddled together
C 
and weathered the weather at once
Em 
C 
F 
In a while, I'll dream that dream
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B 
E 
That she stays a while
Fm 
A# 
G 
D# 
Gsus4 
G 
C 
Dm 
Oh, just once
Edim 
C 
F 
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B 
Em 
A 
D# 
Dm 
Fm 
F 
G 
Am 
Edim 
Fm 
F 
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E 
Fm 
Bb 
Eb 
Gm 
Eb 
Bb 
Ab 
Db 
Eb 
If she'd only hang around longer,
Fm 
then I could be my  next stronger
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Bbm 
Bb 
Edim 
Eb 
At least I feel  I've had    one
small chance with her
Ab 
C# 
Though my chances seem
C#m 
F# 
to be    zero,
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F# 
I've always felt my self -faith evil
C#m 
F# 
B 
E 
Ebsus4 
After all, miracles do occur
Bbm 
Eb 
C 
Em 
While in a once -in
C 
F 
G 
C 
Am 
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spired dream
B 
Em 
A 
She was mine and my life was complete
Dm 
G 
We huddled together
and weathered the weather
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Dm 
Bb 
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Fm 
And once in a   while
F 
C 
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I'll dream the dream
B 
E 
Fm 
Bb 
That she stays a while
Eb 
Just once
Why, why don't you just
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C 
Why, why don't you just stop
and talk to me
E 
F 
Always got a piece of this movin' on
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Em 
So that'll do for now, yeah