Once In A Very Blue Moon chords by Nanci Griffith

Capo on 5th Fret (chords relative to capo)

INTRO
 C      G      F
 C      G      F


VERSE 1
 C      G      F
 I found your letter in my mailbox today
 C      G      F
 You were just checkin' if I was okay
 C      G      F
  And if I miss you, well, you know what they say

CHORUS
   F  G    C  B  Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
 Just once in a very blue moon
   F   G    Em    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
And I feel one comin' on soon


VERSE 2
 C      G      F
 No need to tell me, you'd like to be friends
 C      G      F
 And help me get back on my feet again
 C      G      F
  And if I miss you, well, it's just now and then

CHORUS
   F  G    C  B  Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
 Just once in a very blue moon
   F   G    Em    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
And I feel one comin' on soon



BRIDGE
      F     Em  C
 There's a blue moon shinin'
   F   G     F       C
 When I am reminded of all we've been through
    F     Em  C
 Such a blue moon shinin'
     F         G
 Does it ever shine down on you?



VERSE 3

 C      G      F
 You act as if it never hurt you at all
 C      G      F
 Like I'm the only one who's gettin' up from a fall
 C      G      F
 Don't you remember? Can't you recall?


CHORUS
   F  G    C  B  Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
 Just once in a very blue moon
   F   G    Em    Am
 Just once ... in a very blue moon
   F    G     C
And I feel one comin' on soon
   F    G     C
 Just once in a very blue moon