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Once upon a Time chords by
Frank Sinatra
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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Cdim
Cdim
3

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Ebdim
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G
G

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Verse 1
G
G

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Once upon a time
Em
Em

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A girl with moonlight in her eyes
C
C

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G
G

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Put her hand in mine
C
C

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Am
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And said she loved me so
D
D

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Em
Em

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Am
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But that was once upon a time
D
D

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G
G

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Cm
Cm
3

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G
G

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Very long ago
Verse 2
G
G

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C
C

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Once upon a hill
G
G

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Em
Em

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We sat beneath a willow
G
G

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B
B
2

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Em
Em

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tree
C
C

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G
G

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Abdim
Abdim
6

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G
G

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Counting all the stars and
C
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Am
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Abaug
Abaug
4

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waiting for the dawn
D
D

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Ebdim
Ebdim

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Em
Em

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But that was once upon a time
D
D

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G
G

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Now the tree is gone
D
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How the
Verse 3
G
G

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D
D

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breeze ruffled
G
G

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through her hair
F#dim
F#dim
4

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B
B
2

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Em
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How we always laughed
A
A

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D
D

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as though tomorrow wasn't there
C
C

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G
G

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We were young and didn't
C
C

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Em
Em

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have a care
A
A

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B
B
2

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A

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D
D

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C
C

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Am
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Where did it go
Cm
Cm
3

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Adim
Adim

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Eb
Eb
6

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Ebdim
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D
D

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Verse 4
G
G

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Once upon a time
Em
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The world was sweeter than
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G

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we knew
C
C

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G
G

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Everything was ours
C
C

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How happy we were then
Am
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C
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F#dim
F#dim
4

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D
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Em
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Am
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But somehow once upon a time
D
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G
G

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Eb
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6

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Cm
Cm
3

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Never comes again
F
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Cm
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3

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Baug
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Cm
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Verse 5
F
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Cm
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3

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Once upon a time

Never comes again
Gm
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Cm

    3

  • Cdim

    3

  • Ebdim

  • Em

  • C

  • Am

  • D

  • B

    2

  • Abdim

    6

  • Abaug

    4

  • F#dim

    4

  • A

  • Adim

  • Eb

    6

  • F

  • Baug

  • Gm

    3

Capo: 2

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Once upon a Time by Frank Sinatra is A major.

The primary chords used in Once upon a Time are A, Dm, Ddim, Fdim, F#m, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, Dm, Ddim, Fdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Once upon a Time is approximately 38 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Once upon a Time 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 upon a Time. 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 Frank Sinatra.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Once upon a Time to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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