Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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C
D
Verse 1
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Em
Pay attention and listen
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D
To a story that's old, but never stale
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F#
I would like you to listen
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C
To a twentieth century
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fairy tale
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Am
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Verse 2
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Bbm
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Once there was a princess
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Am
Once there was a guy
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And they fell in love one wonderful
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day
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Verse 3
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But she was a princess
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D
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He was just a guy
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Em
Verse 4
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They were ordered not to speak
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E
to one another
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And they knew the sorrow
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Bb
speak to one an other
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But they didn't promise not to sing
Verse 5
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So beneath her win dow
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tenderly he sang
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never to say
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Once upon a time today
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Verse 6
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He collected lots of corny
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Em
little phrases
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dear" and "You're for me"
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But he found that when he set
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Gm
them all to music
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They were just as good as poetry
Verse 7
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So beneath her win dow
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tenderly he sang
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Cm
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in May?"
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Once upon a time today
Outro 1
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Gm
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