Chord/Tab song: For Once In My Life

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#...FOR ONCB IN MY LICB... by Stevie Wonder
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#from 'For Once In My Life' (1968)
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#CAPO 3rd FRET
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#(Original Key: F)
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#Intro:
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[D]
Verse 1:

For [D]once in my [D+]life,
I have [D6]someone who [D7]needs me;
[Em] Someone I've [E+]needed so [Em7]long. [Em6]

For [Em]once, una-[E+]fraid,
I can [Em7]go where life [Em6]leads me;
End [D]somehow I [A7]know I'll be [D]strong.

Chorus 1:

For [D]once, I can [D6]touch,
What my [D+]heart used to dream of,
[G] Long before I [Em]knew; [A7]
[Dmaj7] Someone [F#m]warm like [Bm]you,
Would [Em7]make my dreams come [A7]true.

Verse 2:

For [D]once in my [D+]life,
I won't [D6]let sorrow [D7]hurt me;
[Em] Not like it [E+]hurt me be-[Em7]fore. [Em6]

For [Em]once I have [E+]something,
I [Em7]know won't de-[Em6]sert me;
[D] I'm not a-[A7]lone any-[D]more.

Chorus 2:

For [D]once, I can [D6]say;
This is [D+]mine you can't take it,
As [G]long as I know,
I have [E7]love; I can make it.
For [D]once in my [D+]life,
I have [G]some-one [Em7]who [A7]needs [D]me.

Break:

[D] Some-one, [F]who needs [A#]me.

[D#] Some-one, [G#]who needs [A#]me. [A#7]

KEY CHANGE

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Verse 3:

(Instrumental)

D#D#+D#6D#7,
FmC#A#7 A#7#5,
[D#][D#6] [D#+] [G#][F7]
Chorus 3:

For [D#]once, I can [D#6]say;
This is [D#+]mine you can't take it,
As [G#]long as I know,
I have [F7]love; I can make it.
For [D#]once in my [D#+]life,
I have [G#]some-one [Fm7]who [A#7]needs[D#] me.

Coda:

[D#] Some-one, [G#]who needs [A#]me, [A#7]
[D#] Some-one, [G#]who needs [A#]me. [A#7]

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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[D][D+][D6][D7][Em] [E+]
[EADGBE]xx0232[EADGBE]xx0332[EADGBE]xx0202[EADGBE]xx0212[EADGBE]022000[EADGBE]021000

[Em7][Em6][A7][G] [Dmaj7][F#m]
[EADGBE]022030[EADGBE]022020[EADGBE]x02223[EADGBE]320003[EADGBE]xx0222[EADGBE]244222

[Bm][E7][F][A#][D#] [G#]
[EADGBE]x24432[EADGBE]020100[EADGBE]133211[EADGBE]x13331[EADGBE]x68886[EADGBE]466544

[A#7][D#6][D#+][Fm7]
[EADGBE]x13131[EADGBE]xx1013[EADGBE]xx1001[EADGBE]131111


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
([email protected])