Song: Once Upon A Time (as performed live)
Release: Adore
Artist: The Smashing Pumpkins
Authors: 1. Craig Newnes
2. Michael Ries
Tuning: standard
Chord Fingerings:
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F# Em Bm A Dsus2
E| 0 3 0 0 2 0 0
B| 3 3 3 0 3 2 3
G| 2 0 2 0 4 2 2
D| 0 0 0 2 4 2 0
A| 0 2 (0) 2 2 0 x
E| x 3 2 0 x x x
|Dsus2/A G |Dsus2/F# |
|Dsus2/A G |Dsus2/F# |
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Mother I'm tired
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
come surrender my song
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
time has ravaged on my soul
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
no plans to leave but still I go
Em Bm
Falling without a reason
Em Bm
I go falling out of sleep
A Dsus2 Dsus2/F#
to the last goodbyes
Em Dsus2/A G Dsus/F#
who cares why
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Mother I've tried
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
wasting my life
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
I haven't given up I lied
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
to make you so proud in my eyes
Em Bm
Falling out of sleep
Em Bm
crawling over me
A Dsus2 Dsus2/F#
to the last goodbyes
Em Dsus2/A Em
who cares why
Bm Em A
Tuesday's come and gone
Bm Em A
restless still I drive
Bm Em Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
try to leave it all behind
Em Bm
Falling out of sleep
Em Bm
falling without need
Em Bm
I go crawling over me
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2 G Dsus2/F#
I've been falling
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
falling
|Dsus2 G |Dsus2/F# |
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
Mother I miss you so
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
come surrender my song
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
time has ravaged on my soul
Dsus2/A G Dsus2/F#
to kill a mother's tears grown cold
version 2
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Tabbed by Michael Ries
Beautiful acoustic song,fairly simple.
There is some fingerpicking on one of the guitars
but it is really simple it is just an pregiation
up and down the neck.
Chords Used
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Dsus2 G D/F# Bm Em A
E 0 3 x 2 0 0
B 3 0 0 3 0 2
G 2 0 2 4 0 2
D 0 0 0 4 2 2
A 0 2 0 2 2 0
E x 3 2 x 0 x
INTRO
Dsus2-G-D/F#-Dsus2-G-D/F#
VERSE
Dsus2 G D/F#
Mother I'm tired
Dsus2 G D/F#
come surrender my son
Dsus2 G D/F#
time has ravaged on my soul
Dsus2 G D/F#
no plans to leave but still I go
CHORUS
Em Bm
Fallin' with the leaves
Em Bm A
fallin' out of sleep
A G D/F#
to the last goodbyes
Em Dsus2
who cares why?
Dsus2-G-D/F#
VERSE
Dsus2 G D/F#
Mother I've tried
Dsus2 G D/F#
wasting my life
Dsus2 G D/F#
I haven't given up, I lie
Dsus2 G D/F#
to make you so proud in my eyes
CHORUS
Em Bm
Fallin' out of sleep
Em Bm A
crawlin' over me
A G D/F#
to the last goodbyes
Em Dsus2 D/F#
who cares why?
BRIDGE
Bm Em A
Tuesdays come and gone
Bm Em A
restless still I drive
Bm Em A D/F#
try to leave it all behind
CHORUS
Em Bm
fallin' out of sleep
Em Bm
Fallin with the leaves
Em A
I go crawlin over me
Dsus2
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2
Once upon a time in my life
Dsus2 G D/F#
I went falling
Dsus2 G D/F#
I went falling
Dsus2-G-D/F#
VERSE
Dsus2 G D/F#
Mother I hope you know
Dsus2 G D/F#
that I miss you so
Dsus2 G D/F#
time has ravaged on my soul
Dsus2 G D/F#
to wipe a mothers tear grown cold
end on Dsus2
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