Dire Straits – Once Upon A Time In The West (Ukulele)

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------## ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------## by DIRE STRAITS ------------------------------------------------ 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) Am / F Am / G / F Am / G / F Time interval: bass-to-bass= 1.0, then.... (drum roll)

Am / D / Am / D
3.5  0.5 3.5  0.5

Am / G / D / Am
1.5 2.0 1.5  1.5

C  / Am / Dm / G / Am
1.5  2.0  1.0 1.0 1.0

        Am                                 D
SOME PEOPLE GET A CHEAP LAUGH BREAKING UP SPEED LIMIT

Am                                      D
SCARING A PEDESTRIAN ON FOR A MINUTE

Am                                      G
CROSSING UP PROGRESS, DRIVING ON THE GRASS

D                             Am
LEAVING JUST ENUFFA ROOM TO PASS

C                           Am
SOMEDAY DRIVER NEVER TOOK A TEST

    Dm    G                     Am
OH YEAH! ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

             Am                                          D
THEY SAY ITS NO USE SAYING THAT YOU DONT KNOW NOTHING

  Am                                              D
STILL GONNA GET YOU IF YOU DONT KNOW SOMETHING

Am                                      G
SITTING ON A FENCE, THAT'S A DANGEROUS CALL

                D                                        Am
YEAH YOU COULD EVEN CATCH A BULLET FROM THE PEACE KEEPING FORCE

      C                            Am
EVEN A HERO GETS A BULLET IN THE CHEST

    Dm     G                       Am
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

Lead: Am / F (double time rythym)

Am / G  / F
(roll)

Am / D / Am / D Am / G / D / Am

C  / Am / Dm / G / Am
Am / F (double time rythym)

Am / G / F Am D MOTHER MARY YOUR CHILDREN ARE SLAUGHTERED

Am                                              D
SOMEDAY YOUR MAMA'S GONNA LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTER

Am                              G
WHO'S PROTECTING THE INNER GENTEEL

           D                       Am
IT SPELLS TROUBLE IN THE LAND OF PLENTY

        C                       Am
TELL ME HOW WE GONNA DO OUT SPARES ??

        Dm          G                     Am
YEAH, YOU GUESS... ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

    Dm     G                        Am
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

    Dm     G                       Am
OH YEAH ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

    Dm     G                      Am
OH YEAH, ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

                          G                     Am
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 Dm / G / Am) [email protected]