Biography:
Billy Dean (born William Harold Dean, Jr., April 2, 1962 in Quincy, Florida) is an American country music singer and songwriter, who first gained national attention after appearing on the television talent competition Star Search. Active as a recording artist since 1991, he has recorded a total of eight studio albums, and has charted more than twenty singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. His biggest solo hits are "Only Here for a Little While"
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Once In A While
Billy Dean
Intro C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C F Fmaj7
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while
F Fmaj7 F
Someone comes along
Am Em
That one in a million heart
Bb G G7
So pure and so strong
F Ab
They can face up to the tears
C A7 Bm C#m7
And somehow still find a smile
Dm
If we only get
G C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C F Fmaj7
Every once in a while
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while,
F Fmaj7 F
Someone had the eyes,
Am Em
That one in a million look,
Bb G G7
That never tells lies,
F Fm
They can get you on your feet,
C A7 Bm
To walk that extra mile,
Dm
we only see
G C F C
Every once in a while
G# D#
Thats why we call them heroes,
F# C#
Thats why we know their names,
E B
And once you've heard their stories
A#
You're never quite the same,
F# C#
Thats why we call them heroes,
E B
the best thing they ever do,
G#m C#
Is point to the best in us all,
C#m F# G G7
And say "If I can you can too"
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while,
F Fmaj7 F
I still hear his voice,
Am Em
That one in a million sound,
Bb G G7
Like two laughing boys,
F Fm
He would hate it if we cried,
C A7 Bm C#m7
That never was his style,
Dm
Oh we still miss him,
G C Cmaj7 C
Every once in a while
Solo F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 Am Em Bb or riff below
( my interp. of lead)
E__________________________________________10___|
B_8_8__8__8_________10_10__12__13_13_13_12______|
G_9_10_12_9_9__9__9_____________________________|
D___________10_12_______________________________|
A_______________________________________________|
E_______________________________________________|
E_________________________8_8_7_________________|
B___________________10_12______10_9_____________|
G_12__9_10_10_12____________________7_9_9_10____|
D________________12_____________________________|
A_______________________________________________|
E_______________________________________________|
E__________________________|
B_8_10__6_6_8______________|
G______________7___________|
D________________9_9_10_12_| end in C barre chord
A__________________________| at 8th fret
E__________________________|
G G7 F Ab
Oh they can face up to the tears
C A7 Bm C#m7
And somehow still find a smile
Dm
We only get
G Am C
Every Once in a while
Dm
Oh how I miss him,
G G7 C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C
Every once in a while
F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C
flyinglibra51
God Bless Glen Travis Campbell
Billy Dean
Intro C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C F Fmaj7
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while
F Fmaj7 F
Someone comes along
Am Em
That one in a million heart
Bb G G7
So pure and so strong
F Ab
They can face up to the tears
C A7 Bm C#m7
And somehow still find a smile
Dm
If we only get
G C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C F Fmaj7
Every once in a while
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while,
F Fmaj7 F
Someone had the eyes,
Am Em
That one in a million look,
Bb G G7
That never tells lies,
F Fm
They can get you on your feet,
C A7 Bm
To walk that extra mile,
Dm
we only see
G C F C
Every once in a while
G# D#
Thats why we call them heroes,
F# C#
Thats why we know their names,
E B
And once you've heard their stories
A#
You're never quite the same,
F# C#
Thats why we call them heroes,
E B
the best thing they ever do,
G#m C#
Is point to the best in us all,
C#m F# G G7
And say "If I can you can too"
C Cmaj7 C
Once in a while,
F Fmaj7 F
I still hear his voice,
Am Em
That one in a million sound,
Bb G G7
Like two laughing boys,
F Fm
He would hate it if we cried,
C A7 Bm C#m7
That never was his style,
Dm
Oh we still miss him,
G C Cmaj7 C
Every once in a while
Solo F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 Am Em Bb or riff below
( my interp. of lead)
E__________________________________________10___|
B_8_8__8__8_________10_10__12__13_13_13_12______|
G_9_10_12_9_9__9__9_____________________________|
D___________10_12_______________________________|
A_______________________________________________|
E_______________________________________________|
E_________________________8_8_7_________________|
B___________________10_12______10_9_____________|
G_12__9_10_10_12____________________7_9_9_10____|
D________________12_____________________________|
A_______________________________________________|
E_______________________________________________|
E__________________________|
B_8_10__6_6_8______________|
G______________7___________|
D________________9_9_10_12_| end in C barre chord
A__________________________| at 8th fret
E__________________________|
G G7 F Ab
Oh they can face up to the tears
C A7 Bm C#m7
And somehow still find a smile
Dm
We only get
G Am C
Every Once in a while
Dm
Oh how I miss him,
G G7 C F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C
Every once in a while
F Fmaj7 F Fmaj7 C
flyinglibra51
God Bless Glen Travis Campbell
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