
Once Upon a December
Aaliyah
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Tom : C
Am B/D A/C# D F Am7 C/D Am7
Dancing bears,Painted wings,Things I almost remember,
Am B/D A/C# D F Am7 C/B Am7
And a song someone sings Once upon a December.
D Am C D E Am
Someone holds me safe and warm.Horses prance through a silver
C
storm.
D Am C C/B E
Figures dancing gracefully Across my memory...
Am B/D A/C# D F Am7 C/D Am7
Far away, long ago,Glowing dim as an ember,
Am B/D A/C# D F Am7 C/B Am7
Things my heart used to know,Once upon a December
D Am C
Someone holds me safe and warm
D E Am C C
Horses prance through a silver storm.
D Am C C/B E
Figures dancing gracefully across my memory...
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