Just This Once

[Verso 1]
 
C 
Just this once 
      C              D 
Gonna see the forest for the trees 
          G7 
Just this once 
      G7 
Gonna try to manage 
G                         C    C7 
Not to get cut off at the knees 
          F          Fm 
Starting today, Ill try 
       C             A 
Not to listen to her lies 
      D        G7 
Empty promises 
          C 
Just this once 
 


[Verso 2]
 
C 
She had ways 
                        D 
Made me feel I was the only one 
        G7 
She had ways 
     G7 
Said Im the one she wanted 
     G7                          C   C7 
Her moon, her stars, her shining sun 
       F      Fm 
But in time I found 
    C                A 
She spread her love around 
        D             G7 
Anyone who caught her eye 
        C     C7 
She had ways 
 


[Ponte]
 
F                   Fm             C 
One bright day Ill find my piece of paradise 
    G7                            C   C7 
Love so sweet, waiting there for me 
     F             Fm              C 
When that day comes, only tears of happiness 
          D                      G  G7 
Shell be true and tender as can be 
     Am             Ammaj7 
Ill hold her in my arms 
            C             Dm7/5- 
Shell thrill me with her charms 
         G7 
Shell be mine alone 
           C 
One bright day 
 


[Verso 3]
 
         C 
From now on 
                     D         D7 
Ill be patient as a man can be 
         G7 
From now on 
G7 
Ill look before I leap 
G7                       C            C7 
Seein' whats right in front of me 
      F             Fm 
From now on Ill know 
     C                A 
Ive got to guard the door 
D                     G7 
To my careless heart 
         C     A 
From now on 
 

Outro: 
      D              G7 
Heaven help my careless heart 
         C 
From now on