Once I Was Chords by Tim Buckley
Tempo:
119.4 bpm
Chords used:
F#
C#
A#m
G#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[C#] Once [F#] I was a soldier and [C#] I fought on [F#] foreign sands for you.
[C#] Once I [F#] was a hunter
[C#] and I brought [F#] home fresh meat for you.
[C#] Once I [F#] was a lover and [C#] I searched behind your eyes for [A#m] you.
[F#] [C#]
Soon there'll be another to tell you I [F#] was just a [A#m] liar.
Sometimes [F#] I wonder [G#] just for a while
[A#m] will you ever [G#] remember me?
[A#m]
[C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
Though you [F#] have forgotten
[C#] all of [F#] our rubbish dreams,
[C#] I find [F#] myself searching through
[C#] the ashes [F#] of our wounds.
[C#]
For the days [F#] when we [A#m] smiled, [C#]
and the hours [F#] that ran [C#]
with the magic [F#] of our eyes,
[C#]
and the silence [F#] of our [A#m] world.
Sometimes I [F#] wonder just [G#] for a while [A#m] will you ever [G#] remember me?
[A#m]
Ever [A#m] remember me?
[C#]
[N]
[F#] [C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[F#]
[C#] Once [F#] I was a soldier and [C#] I fought on [F#] foreign sands for you.
[C#] Once I [F#] was a hunter
[C#] and I brought [F#] home fresh meat for you.
[C#] Once I [F#] was a lover and [C#] I searched behind your eyes for [A#m] you.
[F#] [C#]
Soon there'll be another to tell you I [F#] was just a [A#m] liar.
Sometimes [F#] I wonder [G#] just for a while
[A#m] will you ever [G#] remember me?
[A#m]
[C#]
[F#]
[C#]
[F#] [C#]
Though you [F#] have forgotten
[C#] all of [F#] our rubbish dreams,
[C#] I find [F#] myself searching through
[C#] the ashes [F#] of our wounds.
[C#]
For the days [F#] when we [A#m] smiled, [C#]
and the hours [F#] that ran [C#]
with the magic [F#] of our eyes,
[C#]
and the silence [F#] of our [A#m] world.
Sometimes I [F#] wonder just [G#] for a while [A#m] will you ever [G#] remember me?
[A#m]
Ever [A#m] remember me?
[C#]
[N]
Key:
F#
C#
A#m
G#
F#
C#
A#m
G#
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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ Once [F#] I was a soldier _ _ and [C#] _ _ I fought on [F#] foreign sands for you. _
[C#] _ _ _ Once I [F#] was a hunter _ _ _
[C#] and _ I brought [F#] home fresh meat for you. _ _
[C#] _ _ _ Once I [F#] was a lover _ and _ [C#] _ _ I searched behind your eyes for [A#m] you.
[F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Soon there'll be another _ _ _ _ _ to tell you I [F#] was just a [A#m] liar.
_ _ _ Sometimes _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] I wonder _ _ [G#] just for a while _
_ [A#m] _ _ will you ever _ _ _ _ [G#] remember _ _ _ me?
[A#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ Though you [F#] have forgotten _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ all of [F#] our rubbish _ dreams, _
[C#] _ _ I find [F#] myself searching _ through _
[C#] _ _ the ashes [F#] of our wounds.
_ _ [C#] _
_ For the days [F#] when we _ [A#m] smiled, _ [C#] _
_ and the hours [F#] that ran _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
with the magic [F#] of our _ _ eyes,
[C#] _
and the silence [F#] of our _ [A#m] world. _ _ _
Sometimes _ _ _ _ I _ [F#] _ wonder _ just [G#] for a _ while _ [A#m] will you ever _ _ _ _ [G#] remember _ _ _ me?
_ [A#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Ever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#m] remember _ me? _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
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[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ Once [F#] I was a soldier _ _ and [C#] _ _ I fought on [F#] foreign sands for you. _
[C#] _ _ _ Once I [F#] was a hunter _ _ _
[C#] and _ I brought [F#] home fresh meat for you. _ _
[C#] _ _ _ Once I [F#] was a lover _ and _ [C#] _ _ I searched behind your eyes for [A#m] you.
[F#] _ [C#] _ _ _ _
Soon there'll be another _ _ _ _ _ to tell you I [F#] was just a [A#m] liar.
_ _ _ Sometimes _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] I wonder _ _ [G#] just for a while _
_ [A#m] _ _ will you ever _ _ _ _ [G#] remember _ _ _ me?
[A#m] _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ Though you [F#] have forgotten _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ all of [F#] our rubbish _ dreams, _
[C#] _ _ I find [F#] myself searching _ through _
[C#] _ _ the ashes [F#] of our wounds.
_ _ [C#] _
_ For the days [F#] when we _ [A#m] smiled, _ [C#] _
_ and the hours [F#] that ran _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
with the magic [F#] of our _ _ eyes,
[C#] _
and the silence [F#] of our _ [A#m] world. _ _ _
Sometimes _ _ _ _ I _ [F#] _ wonder _ just [G#] for a _ while _ [A#m] will you ever _ _ _ _ [G#] remember _ _ _ me?
_ [A#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Ever _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#m] remember _ me? _
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_ [C#] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [N] _