Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] Ebmaj7 Cm7 Ebmaj7 Cm7 [Verse]

^Abmaj7Once there was a time ^Abm6I had a heart, but that was ^Ebmaj7once upon a time^Cm ^Cm7 ^Abmaj7Once your love was mine ^Abm6I used to wake up and the ^Abworld was ^G7fine

[Pre-Chorus]

But then he ^Fm7came along, ^Fm7/Bbhis fingers snapped and ^Ebmaj7you were gone ^CmThough he had everything he ^Cm7/Bbwanted ^AbHe just had to take my ^Fm7love away ^Bb7From Me

[Chorus]

^Abmaj7Once there was time ^Abm6I had to watch something I ^Ebmaj7prayed I´d never see ^CmThe girl I ^Cm7loved, so ^Fm7slowly walked away from ^Bb7me

^Abmaj7Tears were bitter then ^Abm6But soon enough I learned to ^Absmile ^G7again

[Pre-Chorus]

^Fm7And now he´s tired of you ^Fm7/BbHe left you like I ^Ebmaj7said he´d do ^CmYou´ve looked around and ^Cm7/Bbfound you´re all alone ^AbYou think you can come ^Fm7crawling home to ^Bb7me

[Chorus]

^Abmaj7Once there was a time ^Abm6I have forgiven you, but n^Ebmaj7ow oh can you see ^CmI´ve learned my ^Cm7lesson There won´t ^Fm7be another time

[Outro]

^Bb7For ^Abmaj7/Ebme ^Abm6/Eb ^Eb

Tom Jones - Once there was a time