Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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D
C#m
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Bm
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Esus4
Fdim
C#
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Verse 1
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Once upon a time, A
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girl with moonlight in her eyes,
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Put her hand in mine,
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And said she loved me so . . .
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But that was once upon a time,
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Very long ago!
Verse 2
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Once upon a hill,
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We sat beneath the willow tree,
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Counting all the stars,
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And waiting for the dawn,
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But that was once upon a time,
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F#m
Now, the tree is gone!
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Verse 3
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How the breeze ruffled through her hair,
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How we al ways laughed,
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As though tomorrow
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wasn't there . . .
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We were young,
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And didn't have a care,
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D
Where did it go?
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Verse 4
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Once upon a time,
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The world was sweeter than we knew,
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D
Bm
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Bm
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D
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Bm
Everything was
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C#
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Bsus4
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Bm
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C#m
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ours,
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How happy we were then . . .
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Fdim
But, somehow,
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Bm
once upon a time,
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Never comes again!
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