{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2830012,"song":"Only Once","artist":"Maria McKee","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11641920-only-once-chords-by-maria-mckee/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2830012?type=chord","rating":4.63868,"votes":4,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                   [ch]C[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've never been obliged to stay in one place for too long[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]A[/ch]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThere's a bad seed bred inside me and it keeps me moving on[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHave I ever been persuaded to give it up and stay at home?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                                    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas I tempted by an angel? Only once, only once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I want to be the kind of girl who'll only make you proud[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut the noise and fuss and wanderlust will always drag me down[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd if anyone should ask me, have I ever been in love[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]A[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI will think of you and tell them, only once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnly once did a pair of lips on mine make me cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOnly once, for a pair of arms around me, would I die[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will love you till I'm saved, I will love you from my grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd love like this can happen only once, only once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]                                            [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAll the men who try to save me, weave their wicked web around me[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAll the ones I try to save, drink their fill and leave me lonely[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHave I ever felt salvation wash me cleaner than a dove?[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]A[/ch]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWas I ever nearly happy? Only once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOnly once was a stupid girl allowed to tempt her fate[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                   [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOnly once did I think twice and twice was once too late[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm going down like Jezebel and my body aches like hell[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]A[/ch]                                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI share my bed just to forget, I said 'no' only once[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will love you till I'm saved, I will love you from my grave[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                                         [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd love like this can happen only once, only once[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nD\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG      D\nD      A\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","C","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}