Air
Once Upon a Time
Pocket Symphonies
Standard Tuning
Chords:
G#m B D D#m F#m A C C#m
e|-4-----2-----5-----6-----2-----0-----3-----4----|
B|-4-----4-----7-----7-----2-----2-----5-----5----|
G|-4-----4-----7-----8-----2-----2-----5-----6----|
D|-6-----4-----7-----8-----4-----2-----5-----6----|
A|-6-----2-----5-----6-----4-----0-----3-----4----|
E|-4-----------------------2----------------------|
The whole song follows the same pattern, so once you learn the intro, you pretty much know the song.
Intro:
The chords are played behind the lead pattern.
G#m B D D#m
e|-4-----2-----4---| e|-4-----2-----4---| e|-4-----2-----4---| e|-4-----2-----4---|
B|---4-----4-----4-| x4 B|---4-----4-----4-| x4 B|---2-----2-----2-| x4 B|---2-----2-----2-| x4
G|-----4-----4-----| G|-----4-----4-----| G|-----2-----2-----| G|-----3-----3-----|
D|-----------------| D|-----------------| D|-----------------| D|-----------------|
A|-----------------| A|-----------------| A|-----------------| A|-----------------|
E|-----------------| E|-----------------| E|-----------------| E|-----------------|
F#m A C C#m
e|-2-----0-----2---| e|-2-----0-----2---| e|-2-----0-----2---| e|-2-----0-----2---|
B|---2-----2-----2-| x4 B|---2-----2-----2-| x4 B|---1-----1-----1-| x4 B|---2-----2-----2-| x4
G|-----2-----2-----| G|-----2-----2-----| G|-----0-----0-----| G|-----1-----1-----|
D|-----------------| D|-----------------| D|-----------------| D|-----------------|
A|-----------------| A|-----------------| A|-----------------| A|-----------------|
E|-----------------| E|-----------------| E|-----------------| E|-----------------|
Verse:
Play the above along with the lyrics. Use the chords to guide you.
G#m
No time before it's too soon
B
No time after it's too late
D D#m
Time's getting old, time's over now
F#m
Don't try to be on time
A
Don't try to run after time
C C#m
Time's getting on, time's over now
Chorus:
G#m
I'm a little boy, you're a little girl, once upon a time
B
I'm a little boy, you're a little girl, once upon a time
D D#m
Time's getting on, time's over now
F#m
I'm a little boy, you're a little girl, once upon a time
A
I'm a little boy, you're a little girl, once upon a time
C C#m
Time's getting on, time's over now
Repeat the intro and chorus until the end. And that's it!
