Once I Was Chords by Gregg Allman
Tempo:
114.15 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Am
F#
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[F]
[C]
[F] [C]
Once I [F] was a soldier and [C] I fought on [F] foreign sands for you
[C] And once I was a hunter [C] and I brought home [F] fresh meat for you
[C]
And once I [F] was a lover [C]
and I gazed [F] behind your eyes for you
[C] And soon [F] there'll be [C] another to tell you [F] I was just a lie
[Am] But sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder [G] just for a while
[Am] Do [Em] you ever
[F#] remember [G] me?
[G] [Em]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[F] [Am]
And sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder
[G] just for a while
[Am] Do you [Am]
[F#] ever think
[G] of me?
Though
[C] you [F] have forgotten [Am]
[C] all of [F] our rubbish dreams
[C] I find myself searching [C]
through the ashes [F] of our room
[C] For the days [F] when we smiled
[C] And the hours [F] that ran wild
[C] In the [F] silence of our world
[C] In the magic of [F] your smile
[Am] And sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder
[G] just for a while
[Am] Do [C] you ever [F#] think [G] of me?
Ever think
[Am] of
[F#] me?
[F] [N]
[C]
[F] [C]
Once I [F] was a soldier and [C] I fought on [F] foreign sands for you
[C] And once I was a hunter [C] and I brought home [F] fresh meat for you
[C]
And once I [F] was a lover [C]
and I gazed [F] behind your eyes for you
[C] And soon [F] there'll be [C] another to tell you [F] I was just a lie
[Am] But sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder [G] just for a while
[Am] Do [Em] you ever
[F#] remember [G] me?
[G] [Em]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[C]
[F]
[C]
[F] [Am]
And sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder
[G] just for a while
[Am] Do you [Am]
[F#] ever think
[G] of me?
Though
[C] you [F] have forgotten [Am]
[C] all of [F] our rubbish dreams
[C] I find myself searching [C]
through the ashes [F] of our room
[C] For the days [F] when we smiled
[C] And the hours [F] that ran wild
[C] In the [F] silence of our world
[C] In the magic of [F] your smile
[Am] And sometimes [F#] I [F] wonder
[G] just for a while
[Am] Do [C] you ever [F#] think [G] of me?
Ever think
[Am] of
[F#] me?
[F] [N]
Key:
F
C
Am
F#
G
F
C
Am
_ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ Once I [F] was a soldier _ _ and [C] _ _ I fought on [F] foreign sands for you _
[C] _ _ And once I was a hunter _ [C] and _ I brought home [F] fresh meat for you
_ [C] _
_ _ And once I [F] was a lover _ [C]
and _ I gazed [F] behind your eyes for you _
[C] And _ soon [F] there'll be [C] another _ _ to _ _ tell you [F] I was just a lie
[Am] But _ _ sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ [G] just _ for a while
[Am] _ Do [Em] you ever _
[F#] _ _ _ _ remember [G] _ _ me? _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ And sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ _
[G] _ just for a while
[Am] _ _ Do you [Am] _ _
[F#] ever _ think _
[G] of me? _ _
_ Though _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ you [F] have forgotten _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ all of [F] our rubbish dreams _
[C] _ _ I find myself _ searching _ [C] _
through the ashes [F] of our room _ _
[C] _ _ For the days [F] when we _ smiled _
[C] _ _ And the hours [F] that _ ran wild _
[C] _ _ In the _ [F] silence of our world _
[C] _ _ In the magic of [F] your _ _ smile _
[Am] _ _ And sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ _
[G] _ just for a while
[Am] _ _ Do [C] you ever _ [F#] _ _ think [G] of me? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Ever _ _ _ _ _ _ _ think _
[Am] of _ _ _ _
[F#] me?
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ Once I [F] was a soldier _ _ and [C] _ _ I fought on [F] foreign sands for you _
[C] _ _ And once I was a hunter _ [C] and _ I brought home [F] fresh meat for you
_ [C] _
_ _ And once I [F] was a lover _ [C]
and _ I gazed [F] behind your eyes for you _
[C] And _ soon [F] there'll be [C] another _ _ to _ _ tell you [F] I was just a lie
[Am] But _ _ sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ [G] just _ for a while
[Am] _ Do [Em] you ever _
[F#] _ _ _ _ remember [G] _ _ me? _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ And sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ _
[G] _ just for a while
[Am] _ _ Do you [Am] _ _
[F#] ever _ think _
[G] of me? _ _
_ Though _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ you [F] have forgotten _ _ [Am] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ all of [F] our rubbish dreams _
[C] _ _ I find myself _ searching _ [C] _
through the ashes [F] of our room _ _
[C] _ _ For the days [F] when we _ smiled _
[C] _ _ And the hours [F] that _ ran wild _
[C] _ _ In the _ [F] silence of our world _
[C] _ _ In the magic of [F] your _ _ smile _
[Am] _ _ And sometimes [F#] _ _ _ _ I [F] _ _ wonder _ _
[G] _ just for a while
[Am] _ _ Do [C] you ever _ [F#] _ _ think [G] of me? _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
Ever _ _ _ _ _ _ _ think _
[Am] of _ _ _ _
[F#] me?
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _