• Song:

    Once Upon A Time

  • Artist:

    Dire Straits

  • Album:

    Before We Became Famous

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key Am : Time signature: 14/4 (i believe..some one told me)
(plenty of off-beats ; time lengths of each
chord bar is variable)

Intro: Lead

(organ intro)

A5 / F5

A5  / G5 / F5

A5  / G5 / F5


Time interval: bass-to-bass= 1.0, then....

(drum roll)


A5 / D5 / A5 / D5
3.5  0.5 3.5  0.5
A5 / G5 / D5 / A5
1.5 2.0 1.5  1.5
C5  / A5 / D5 / G5 / A5
1.5  2.0  1.0 1.0 1.0


        A5                                 D5
SOME PEOPLE GET A CHEAP LAUGH BREAKING UP SPEED LIMIT
A5                                      D5
SCARING A PEDESTRIAN ON FOR A MINUTE
A5                                      G5
CROSSING UP PROGRESS, DRIVING ON THE GRASS
D5                             A5
LEAVING JUST ENUFFA ROOM TO PASS
C5                           A5
SOMEDAY DRIVER NEVER TOOK A TEST
    D5    G5                     A5
OH YEAH! ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
             A5                                          D5
THEY SAY ITS NO USE SAYING THAT YOU DONT KNOW NOTHING
  A5                                              D5
STILL GONNA GET YOU IF YOU DONT KNOW SOMETHING
A5                                      G5
SITTING ON A FENCE, THAT'S A DANGEROUS CALL
                D5                                        A5
YEAH YOU COULD EVEN CATCH A BULLET FROM THE PEACE KEEPING FORCE
      C5                            A5
EVEN A HERO GETS A BULLET IN THE CHEST
    D5     G5                       A5
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

Lead:
A5  /  F5    (double time rythym )

A5 / G5  / F5
(roll)


A5 / D5 / A5 / D5

A5 / G5 / D5 / A5

C5  / A5 / D5 / G5 / A5

A5 / F5 (double time rythym )

A5 / G5 / F5

          A5                                    D5
MOTHER MARY YOUR CHILDREN ARE SLAUGHTERED
A5                                              D5
SOMEDAY YOUR MAMA'S GONNA LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTER
A5                              G5
WHO'S PROTECTING THE INNER GENTEEL
           D5                       A5
IT SPELLS TROUBLE IN THE LAND OF PLENTY
        C5                       A5
TELL ME HOW WE GONNA DO OUT SPARES ??
        D5          G5                     A5
YEAH, YOU GUESS... ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
    D5     G5                        A5
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
    D5     G5                       A5
OH YEAH ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
    D5     G5                      A5
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST


                          G5                     A5
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST...

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST..

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

repeat to fade.....(chorus)
(repeat D5 / G5 / A5 )
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