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Once In A Lifetime by Talking Heads - Guitar Chords

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            [Intro]
F#m-A  A-F#m) x4  F#m-A

[Verse]
                         A-F#m                       F#m-A
And you may find yourself,  living in a shotgun shack
                         A-F#m                      F#m-A
And you may find yourself,  in another part of the world
                         A-F#m                     F#m - A
And you may find yourself,  behind the wheel of a large automobile
     A-F#m                                    F#m-A       A  -   F#m
And you may find yourself, in a beautiful house, with a beautiful wife
             F#m  -  A        A-F#m           F#m-A
And you may ask yourself, well,    how did I get here? 

[Chorus]
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down
 /A-         D          /F#  -  G    
Letting the days go by, water flowing underground
/A-        D          /F#   -   G    
Into the blue again, after the money's gone
/A-        D         /F#  - G         
Once in a lifetime, water flowing underground

[Verse]
                         A-F#m                  F#m-A
And you may ask yourself,    how do I work this? 
                         A-F#m                           F#m-A
And you may ask yourself,    where is that large automobile? 
                         A-F#m                          F#m-A
And you may tell yourself,    this is not my beautiful house 
                         A-F#m                          F#m-A
And you may tell yourself,    this is not my beautiful wife 

[Chorus]
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down
 /A-         D          /F#  -  G    
Letting the days go by, water flowing underground
/A-        D          /F#   -   G    
Into the blue again, after the money's gone
/A-        D         /F#  - G                 D/F#-D/A 
Once in a lifetime, water flowing underground

[Verse]
                   D/A-D/F#              D/F#-D/A               D/A-D/F#               D/F#-D/A
Same as it ever was,   same as it ever was,   same as it ever was,  same as it ever was,
                   D/A-D/F#              D/F#-D/A               D/A-D/F#               D/F#-D/A
same as it ever was,   same as it ever was,   same as it ever was,  same as it ever was, 
                 D/A-D/F#                D/F#-D/A                           D/A-D/F#
Water dissolving,    and water removing, there is water at the bottom of the ocean
           D/F#-D/A                         D/A-D/F#                              D/F#-D/A 
Carry the water at the bottom of the ocean, remove the water at the bottom of the ocean!

                      D/A-D/F#                   D/F#-D/A
Letting the days go by,  let the water hold me down
                      D/A-D/F#                   D/F#-D/A
Letting the days go by,  water flowing underground
                    D/A-D/F#                 D/F#-D/A
Into the blue again,      in the silent water
                   D/A-D/F#                    D/F#-D/A
Once in a lifetime,     there is water flowing underground

[Chorus]
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down
 /A-         D          /F#  -  G    
Letting the days go by, water flowing underground
/A-        D          /F#   -   G    
Into the blue again, after the money's gone
/A-        D         /F#  - G                
Once in a lifetime, water flowing underground

[Verse]
                        A-F#m                     F#m-A
And you may ask yourself,  what is that beautiful house? 
                        A-F#m                     F#m-A
And you may ask yourself,  where does that highway go to? 
                        A-F#m                 F#m-A
And you may ask yourself,  am I right?  am I wrong? 
                        A-F#m                     F#m-A
And you may tell yourself,  My God, what have I done? 

[Chorus]
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by, let the water hold me down
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by, water flowing underground
 /A-      D          /F#  -   G   
Into the blue again, in the silent water
 /A-        D               /F#  -   G   
Under the rocks and stones, there is water underground
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
letting the days go by/let the water hold me down
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Letting the days go by/water flowing underground
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Into the blue again/after the money's gone
 /A-         D          /F#  -   G   
Once in a lifetime/water flowing underground

[Outro]
 D                    C     -    G         D               C  - G                  D
Same as it ever was, same as it ever was, same as it ever was, look where my hand was
                    C - G                  D                   C- G               D
Time isn't holding up, time isn't after us, same as it ever was, same as it ever was
                       C    -    G      D                       C   -      G        D
Same as it ever was, same as it ever was, same as it ever was, same as it ever was
                          C     -    G      D                        C        -      G     D
After the rain holds up, same as it ever was, then a twister comes, here comes the twister
                      C     -    G         D
Same as it ever was, same as it ever was 
        

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