A Painter Passing Through Chords by Gordon Lightfoot

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_ _ _ _ _ Thank you.
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_ _ [E] Once upon a time, _ my life was a big success.
_ _ [B] Once upon a time, _ [F#] _ [B] _ once upon a day, [E] when I _ _ _ _
_ _ Once in all the ways, [A] you are [B] an old [E] friend _ [A] to _ [B] _ _ [E] me.
_ [A] For I [B] am just [E] a painter and a [B] seeker in [E] history. _
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Yesterday is gone, _ _ yesterday is all right. _ _ _
Yesterday _ belongs _ _ in my dreams at night.
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Yesterday is well, _ _ _ yesterday is great.
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Yesterday is strong, _ _ _ remembering can't wait.
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once upon a day, _ [E] when _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Once in all the ways, [A] you [B] are an old [E] _ _ friend to [A] me.
Turn [B] your life [E] around, _ [A] for I [B] am just [E] a painter.
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_ _ [E] I was in my _ stride, _ _ always at my game.
_ _ Here comes Mr.
Coop, _ a long, long walk of fame.
_ _ [B] I was in demand, _ _ always in control.
_ [E] The world was in my hands, I'd love to turn to gold.
_ _ [B] Once upon a time, _ [F#] _ [B] _ once upon a day, _ when [E] _ _ I _ _
Once _ in all the ways, [A] you are [B] an old [E] friend _ [A] to _ [B] _ [E] me. _
_ [A] For I [B] am just [E] a painter, _ [A] passing through in [E] history. _
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Now that I am old, _ let me rest a step. _ _ _
All that I am told, _ _ I can never tell.
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Never in my life, _ _ _ nor will it pass.
_ [E] I am still _ alone, _ _ remembering at _ last.
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once upon a day, [E] when _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Once in all the _ ways, [A] you are [B] an [E] old friend _ _ _ [A] _
[B] _ _ [E] _ _ _ to me.
[A] For [B] I am [E] _ just a painter, passing [A]
through in _ [E] history.
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_ _ [E] _ Thanks _ _ _
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