Chords for Stevie Wonder - "For Once in My Life" | 25th Anniversary Concert

Tempo:
109 bpm
Chords used:

Gb

Bb

D

Abm

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Stevie Wonder - "For Once in My Life" | 25th Anniversary Concert chords
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[F] [Dm]
[C] [Gm] [D] [Gm]
[Bb] [Gm] I can [D] [Bb]
[E] go where life leads [F] me, [E] somehow I know [F] I'm strong.
Oh, once I can touch what my [C] heart used to dream [Bb] of, long before [Gm] I knew.
[C] Oh, someone more [Dm] than I ever knew.
Someone like you [Gm] will [Am] make my dreams come [Bb]
true, yeah baby.
[F] For once [A] in my life, [Dm] I won't let [Eb] sorrow hurt [Gm] me, not [D] like it hurt [Gm] me before.
For once [Bb] I have someone I know [C] won't desert [F] me, [Dm] I'm not alone [Eb]
anymore.
[Cm] [F] Once I can see that this love you can't forget, [Bb] and [G]
me, [C] I [Dm] [Bb]
am someone to [F] need, yeah.
[Eb] [Ab]
[Gb] For [D] once [Bb] [Gb] in [Ebm]
[Eb] [Abm] [Eb] [Abm]
[Eb] [Abm] [B] [Abm]
my [Db] [Gb]
[B]
[Bbm] [Ebm]
[Gb] [Abm] [Bbm] [B]
[Gb] [D] life, [Ebm]
I won't let [E] sorrow hurt [Abm] me, not [B] like it hurt [Ab] me before.
[Abm] For once [Eb] [Abm] I have someone I know won't desert me, [Gb] [Bbm] I'm not alone [Dbm]
anymore.
[Gb]
For once I have someone [B] I know [Ab]
won't desert me, not like it hurt [Gb] me before.
For [Ebm] [Abm]
[Gb] once in [A] my [D]
[Bb] life, [Gb] I [A] [D]
[Bb] won't let sorrow [Gb] hurt [A] me, [D]
[B] not [Gb] [A] like [D]
[Bb] [Db] [A] [D]
[Bb] it hurt me [Gb] before. Thank you.
Key:  
Gb
134211112
Bb
12341111
D
1321
Abm
123111114
F
134211111
Gb
134211112
Bb
12341111
D
1321
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Stevie Wonder - (Live) For Once In My Life chords, practice playing Gm, D, Bb, Gb, A, D, Gm, Bb and Gm in sequence. Start with a comfortable 54 BPM and as you become proficient, aim for the song's BPM of 109. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Bb Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Dm] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Bb] _ [Gm] I can [D] _ _ [Bb]
[E] go where life leads [F] me, [E] somehow I know [F] I'm strong.
_ Oh, once I can touch what my [C] heart used to dream [Bb] of, long before [Gm] I knew.
_ [C] Oh, _ someone more [Dm] than I ever knew.
Someone like you [Gm] will [Am] make my dreams come [Bb]
true, yeah baby.
[F] For once [A] in my life, [Dm] I won't let [Eb] sorrow hurt [Gm] me, not [D] like it hurt [Gm] me before.
_ For once [Bb] I have someone I know [C] won't desert [F] me, [Dm] I'm not alone [Eb]
anymore.
[Cm] _ _ [F] Once I can see that this love you can't forget, [Bb] and _ _ [G] _
_ me, [C] I [Dm] _ _ [Bb]
am someone to [F] need, yeah.
[Eb] _ [Ab] _ _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ For [D] once _ [Bb] _ _ [Gb] _ in _ [Ebm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Abm] _ _ [B] _ _ [Abm]
my [Db] _ _ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
[Gb] _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ [Gb] _ _ [D] life, [Ebm]
I won't let [E] sorrow hurt [Abm] me, not [B] like it hurt [Ab] me before.
_ [Abm] For once [Eb] _ [Abm] I have someone I know won't desert me, [Gb] _ [Bbm] I'm not alone [Dbm]
anymore.
[Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
For once I have someone _ [B] I know _ _ [Ab]
won't desert me, not like it hurt [Gb] me before.
For _ [Ebm] _ _ [Abm] _
_ _ _ [Gb] once in [A] my _ [D] _
[Bb] life, _ [Gb] I [A] _ _ [D] _
[Bb] won't let sorrow _ [Gb] hurt [A] me, _ [D] _
[B] not _ [Gb] _ [A] like _ [D] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [Db] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _
_ [Bb] it hurt me [Gb] _ before. Thank you. _ _