Skeeter Davis – Once Upon A Time (Guitar)

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Album - Skeeter Davis Sings The End of the World - #61 on BB Hot 200 on RCA Records in 1963. INTRO: Bb Cm Bb Eb Bb Cm Bb #1.
Bb               Eb   Bb Cm        Bb       Eb
Once upon a time......a  boy and a girl met.

Bb                   Eb  Bb     Cm    Bb    Eb
He handed her a line.....she'll never forget.

Bb   Cm      Eb                     Bb
Now, when he sees her, she's always cryin'.

Bb                        F           Bb
But she used to be happy, once upon a time.
BRIDGE:
Cm       Eb               Bb
Now, the boy was you, the girl was me.

    Eb                         Bb
You wanted your freedom, well, now you're free.

    Eb                Bb             C
I'm back to a life of loneliness..no one would 

     F
ever guess.
#2.
Bb                Eb  Bb F    Bb     Eb
Once upon a time......I  even smiled.

Bb F         Bb    Eb  Bb     Cm    Bb    Eb
I  looked at life......like a happy child.

Bb       Eb                  Bb
I wasn't always, this low in mind..somebody used 

            F           Eb
to love me, once upon a time.
INTERLUDE: Bb Cm Eb Bb Eb Bb Eb Bb C F #3.
Bb                Eb  Bb F    Bb     Eb
Once upon a time......I  even smiled.

Bb F         Bb    Eb  Bb     Cm    Bb    Eb
I  looked at life......like a happy child.

Bb       Eb                  Bb
I wasn't always, this low in mind..somebody used 

            F           Eb
to love me, once upon a time.
OUTRO:
Eb          Bb    Cm          Bb
Once upon a time, once upon a time.

Eb          Bb    F           Bb
Once upon a time, once upon a time..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.