Once Upon a December Kalimba Tabs & Chords | Anastasia

Once Upon a December from the magnificent animated movie Anastasia is a song which needs no words to describe it. A melody composed decades ago, it still now is irresistible and addictive. An engaging tune with some metaphorical words, Once Upon a December is truly a gem of a song. So here we present to you the easy Kalimba tabs and chords of Once Upon a December. Given in the letter and number notes format, the Kalimba chords are easy and ideal for the beginners. One of the best compositions by the Fox Animation Studios, this melody is a lullaby which will relax and rejuvenate you making you feel as fresh as the morning dew. A soothing song providing solace to the souls, this comely number can help you forget all your worries and just go back to your old and gold memories as a child. So groove a little with baby Anya as you play the easy Kalimba notes of Once Upon a December.

Once Upon a December Kalimba Tabs & Chords (Number Notes)

Tuning: A#5 – G5 – E5 – D5 – B4 – A4 – F#4 – E4 – D4 – F4 – G4 – A#4 – C#5 – D#5 – F#5 – A5 – B5

Intro Theme Tabs:
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°
7 2°° 7 2°° 6° 2° 2° 2°° 7° 2°° 6° 2°°
7 2°° 7 2°° 6° 2° 2° 2°° 7° 2°° 6° 2°°
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°

Verse:
(1°-6°) 3° 7° 6° 7 2° (1°-1°°) (4-4°) 7° 5° 6 1°
Dancing bears, painted wings
(5-7°) 1° 5° (4-6°) 1 3° 1° (2-5°) 5 1° (4-6°) 7 2°
Things I almost remember
(1°-6°) 3° 7° 6° 7 2° (1°-6°) (4-4°) 3°° (2-5°) 6 1°
And a song someone sings
(5-7°) 1° 5° (4-6°) 1 3° 1° (7-2°) 4 3° (1-1°) 3° 6°
Once upon a December
(2-1°°) 1° 7° (2-1°°) 5° 7° (2-7°) 1° 6° (1-6°) 4 1°
Someone holds me safe and warm
(2-7°) 1° 6° (4-6°) 1°° 7 7° 7° 1° (4-6°) (4°-6°) 1° 4
Horses prance through a silver storm

(2-1°°) 1° 7° (2-1°°) 5° 7° (2-7°) 1° 6° (1-6°) 4
Figures dancing gracefully
3° (6-2°) 1° 3° 2° 3 3° 6° 7 2° 5°
Across my memory
(1°-6°) 3° 7° 6° 7 2° (1°-1°°) (4-4°) 7° 5° 6 1°
Far away, long ago
(5-7°) 1° 5° (4-6°) 1 3° 1° (2-5°) 5 1° (4-6°) 7 2°
Glowing dim as an ember
(1°-6°) 3° 7° 6° 7 2° (1°-6°) (4-4°) 3°° (2-5°) 6 1°
Things my heart yearns to know
(5-7°) 1° 5° (4-6°) 1 3° 1° (7-2°) 4 3° (1°-6°) 4 4° 1°°
Things it yearns to remember
(2-7°) 1° 1°° 7° 4° 1° (2-7°) 1° 6° (4-3°°) 1° 4° 1°°
And a song someone sings
(5-7°) 1° 5° (4-6°) 1 3° 1° (2-2°) 4 7 (4-2°°) 7 2°
Once upon a December

Outro Music:
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°
1° 3°° 7 3°° 6° 3°° 4 3°° 7° 3°° 6° 3°°
1 4 1 3° 6° 3°°

Once Upon a December Kalimba Tabs & Chords (Letter Notes)

Tuning: A#5 – G5 – E5 – D5 – B4 – A4 – F#4 – E4 – D4 – F4 – G4 – A#4 – C#5 – D#5 – F#5 – A5 – B5

Intro Music:
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°
B D°° B D°° A° D° D° D°° B° D°° A° D°°
B D°° B D°° A° D° D° D°° B° D°° A° D°°
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°

Verse:
(C°-A°) E° B° A° B D° (C°-C°°) (F-F°) B° G° A C°
Dancing bears, painted wings
(G-B°) C° G° (F-A°) C E° C° (D-G°) G C° (F-A°) B D°
Things I almost remember
(C°-A°) E° B° A° B D° (C°-A°) (F-F°) E°° (D-G°) A C°
And a song someone sings
(G-B°) C° G° (F-A°) C E° C° (B-D°) F E° (C-C°) E° A°
Once upon a December
(D-C°°) C° B° (D-C°°) G° B° (D-B°) C° A° (C-A°) F C°
Someone holds me safe and warm
(D-B°) C° A° (F-A°) C°° B B° B° C° (F-A°) (F°-A°) C° F
Horses prance through a silver storm

(D-C°°) C° B° (D-C°°) G° B° (D-B°) C° A° (C-A°) F
Figures dancing gracefully
E° (A-D°) C° E° D° E E° A° B D° G°
Across my memory
(C°-A°) E° B° A° B D° (C°-C°°) (F-F°) B° G° A C°
Far away, long ago
(G-B°) C° G° (F-A°) C E° C° (D-G°) G C° (F-A°) B D°
Glowing dim as an ember
(C°-A°) E° B° A° B D° (C°-A°) (F-F°) E°° (D-G°) A C°
Things my heart yearns to know
(G-B°) C° G° (F-A°) C E° C° (B-D°) F E° (C°-A°) F F° C°°
Things it yearns to remember
(D-B°) C° C°° B° F° C° (D-B°) C° A° (F-E°°) C° F° C°°
And a song someone sings
(G-B°) C° G° (F-A°) C E° C° (D-D°) F B (F-D°°) B D°
Once upon a December

Outro Music:
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°
C° E°° B E°° A° E°° F E°° B° E°° A° E°°
C F C E° A° E°°

Tutorial Video/Cover

Kalimba Sheet Music

Song Credits

Artist: David Newman
Movie: Anastasia
Released: 1997