Once Upon a Time Today chords by Irving berlin

SimplifiedD · Fdim · Em · A · Eb …

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D
Fdim
Em
A
Eb
Ebdim
G
Bm
F#m
F#
Abm
Fm
Asus4
F#dim
F
E
Gm
C
B
Edim
Esus4

Verse 1
D 
Fdim 
Em 
A 
Eb 
Ebdim 
D 
 (D major)  (Fdim)  (E minor)  (A major)  (E flat major)  (E flatdim)  (D major) I
Em 
G 
would like you to  (E minor) listen  (G major) 
A 
D 
 (A major) Pay attention and  (D major) listen
Bm 
Em 
 (B minor) To a story that's  (E minor) old, but
A 
F#m 
D 
A 
 (A major) never  (F sharp minor) stale  (D major)  (A major) 
D 
F# 
 (D major) I would like you to listen  (F sharp major) 
Abm 
F# 
 (A flat minor) Pay atten (F sharp major) tion and listen
Bm 
Em 
A 
D 
 (B minor) To  a twentieth cen (E minor) tury fairy  (A major) tale  (D major) 
F#m 
Fm 
Em 
Asus4 
A 
 (F sharp minor)  (F minor)  (E minor)  (Asus4)  (A major) 

Verse 2
D 
F#m 
Fm 
 (D major) Once there was a prin (F sharp minor) cess   (F minor) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) Once there was  (A major) a guy
Em 
A 
 (E minor) And they fell in  (A major) love one wonderful
F#m 
F#dim 
F 
E 
A 
 (F sharp minor) day    (F sharpdim)  (F major)  (E major)  (A major) 
D 
 (D major) But she was a

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Verse 3

princess

He was just a guy

So there was the royal

devil to pay

They were ordered not to

Verse 4
A 
 (A major) 
D 
speak to one an (D major) other
E 
And they knew the  (E major) sorrow
A 
D 
 (A major) that would bring  (D major) 
Gm 
Still, they promised  (G minor) not to
C 
F 
 (C major) speak to one an (F major) other
A 
F#m 
B 
E 
A 
But they  (A major) didn't  (F sharp minor) promise  (B major) not  (E major) to  (A major) sing

Verse 5
D 
F#m 
Fdim 
 (D major) So beneath  (F sharp minor) her win (Fdim) dow
Em 
A 
 (E minor) tenderly  (A major) he sang
Em 
A 
 (E minor) All the things he  (A major) promised
F# 
F#dim 
B 
nev (F sharp major) er to  (F sharpdim)  (B major) say
Bm 
E 
A 
D 
Em 
D 
 (B minor) Once  (E major) upon a  (A major) time today  (D major)  (E minor)  (D major) 
Bm 
A 
He collec (B minor) ted lots  (A major) of corny

Verse 6
D 
little  (D major) phrases
E 
A 
Like "I  (E major) love you, dear"  (A major) and
D 
"You're for  (D major) me"
Ebdim 
D 
Gm 
 (E flatdim) But he    (D major) found that when  (G minor) he  set
C 
F 
 (C major) them all to  (F major) mu sic
F#m 
Em 
A 
They were  (F sharp minor) just  as good as  (E minor) po   (A major) etry

Verse 7
D 
F#m 
Fdim 
 (D major) So beneath  (F sharp minor) her window  (Fdim) 
Em 
A 
 (E minor) tenderly he  (A major) sang
Edim 
Em 
A 
"How  (Edim)  (E minor) about  (A major) that happy
F#dim 
B 
ending in  (F sharpdim) May?"     (B major) 
Bm 
Esus4 
E 
A 
 (B minor) Once  (Esus4)  (E major) upon a  (A major) time today
D 
 (D major) 