Once You've Loved Somebody
View chords used in this chart
Intro chords F C F C F C F C
C Em
I should go out tonight Get on with my life
F C G
Break these chains of soli-tude
C Em
With a little luck and a little help might even find myself
F G
In the arms of someone new cause
Chorus:
(G) F C F C F C F C
Once you've loved some-body It ain't that easy to do
(C) F C F Em C F C
Once you loved some-body Like I loved you
C Em
Look what you've gone and done ruined everything for anyone
F C G
Who tries to steal this heart a-way
C Em
I can't get you off my mind, try to tell myself a million times
F G
A little time is all it takes,
Chorus, bridge
BRIDGE:
Bb C
I gave you everything that I have to give
Bb G
I don't know if I can go that far again cause go to Chorus, "Oh",
Chorus
How to play Once You've Loved Somebody
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.