#----------------------------------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. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: [email protected] (Raoul Villalpando) Subject: CRD: One Time, One Night (Los Lobos) One Time, One Night from the Album By the Light of the Moon. Intro: D (11 measures) G (1 measure) D (4 measures) Verse 1 D G A wise man was telling stories to me A G D about the places he had been to and the things that had seen Chorus D G A quiet voice is singing something to me A G D An age old song 'bout the brave in this land here of the free, G A D One time one night in America Verse 2 D A lady dressed in white with the man she loves G Standing along the side of their pick up truck D G A shot rang out in the night D G Just when everything seemed right D A D Another headline written down in America Verse 3 D The guy that lived next door in three o five G took the kids to the park and disappeared 'bout half past nine D G D G Who will ever know how much she loved them so D A D That dark night alone in America Chorus D G A quiet voice is singing something to me A G D An age old song 'bout the brave in this land here of the free, G A D One time one night in America Verse 4 D Four small boys playing ball in the parking lot G A preacher, a teacher, and the other became a cop D G A car skidded into the rain D G Making the last little one a saint D A D One more light goes out in America Verse 5 D A young girl tosses a coin in the wishing well G She hopes for a heaven while for her there's just this hell D G D G She gave away her life to become somebody's wife D A D Another wish unanswered in America *Bridge* A People having so much faith G D Die too soon while all the rest come late A We write a song that no one sings G A On a cold black stone where a lasting peace will finally bring Guitar Solo A (3 measures) G (1 measure) D (7 measures) G (1 measure) D (1/2 measure) G (1/2 measure) A (1 measure) D (1 measure) Verse 6 D The sunlight plays upon my window pane G I wake up to a world that's still the same D G My father said to be strong D G That a good man could never do wrong D A D In a dream I had last night in America Verse 1 D G A wise man was telling stories to me A G D about the places he had been to and the things that had seen Chorus D G A quiet voice is singing something to me A G D An age old song 'bout the brave in this land here of the free, G A D One time one night in America Coda D G A One time one night in America D G A One time one night in America Outro: D (Until fadeout) Enjoy [email protected] Raoul Villalpando
