Lookin Out For Number One
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A (x2)
A D C# B (x3)
A F# A C# E G# B
[Verse 1]
A
They advertise it on the television
A
I hear them plug it on the radio
A F# A C# E G# B
How we've come to this, I really do not know
A
Giving glory to the human race now
A
Man's evolving to a higher plane
A F# A C# E G# B
We will see the wrath of God if things don't change
D E A C# D
People lead about by blind ambition
D E A C# D
And nobody wants to be outdone
D E A C# D
And they say ya gotta look out for number one
[Chorus]
A
Jesus is still in control of my life
D C# B
He's the Master and second to none
A
One day the Lord will break open the sky
B C# D F#
So I guess you could say I'm looking out
D E A
I'm looking out for number One
[Interlude]
A
A A G# G#
[Verse 2]
A
Using people just to gain position
A
Whatever happened to the Golden Rule
A F# A C# E G# B
We've become a generation of power hungry fools, yeah
A
People living for their reputation
A
To make a name that everyone will know
A F# A C# E G# B
What will it take to show ya life's no one man show
D E A C# D
If ya think that life is out to get you
D E A C# D
And you feel you've gotta protect yourself
D E A C# D
Turn it over to the One who knows you so well
[Chorus]
A
Jesus is still in control of my life
D C# B
He's the Master and second to none
A
One day the Lord will break open the sky
B C# D F#
So I guess you could say I'm looking out
D G# A A G# A A G# A A G# A A
I'm looking out for number One
[Solo]
D E A C# D (x3)
[Chorus]
A
Oh, Jesus is still in control of my life
D C# B
He's the Master and second to none
A
One day the Lord will break open the sky
B C# D F#
So I guess you could say I'm looking out
D E A
I'm looking out for number One
[Outro]
D E A
I'm looking out for number One
D E A
I'm looking out for number One
A
Yeah, yeah
A
I'm looking out!
[Outro]
F# A C# E G# B A
How to play Lookin Out For Number One
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.