One Hit Wonder
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
2nd traste
As recorded by Cate
(2023 release)
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
D D
He said he'll never give me up or let me down
G
Somebody tell me just where he is now?
D
I guess the boys are back in town
[Verse 2]
D Bm7
He said that Stacey's mom has got it going on
G
That's when I knew that there was something wrong
D
I guess he moved on, there's no doubt
[Pre-Chorus]
G A
He built me up, then let me go
G A
Now he's just somebody that I used to know
[Chorus]
N.C. D
He's just a one hit wonder
G
He's only gonna give you one hot summer
Bm
Then he'll be gone and you'll be left to wonder
A G
Why you're still singing his song
N.C.
He just a 3 2 1 hit wonder
[Verse 3]
D
I thought
Bm7
I thought that we'd be dancing in the moonlight
G
I thought we found something you couldn't find
D A
But now I'm dancing all alone
[Verse 4]
D
'Cause now he's serenading someone else
D
He's got his arms around her now
Bm7
And missing him is getting loud
Bm7
I can't turn it down
[Pre-Chorus]
G A
He built me up, then let me go
G A
Now he's just somebody that I used to know
[Chorus]
N.C. D
He's just a one hit wonder
G
He's only gonna give you one hot summer
Bm
Then he'll be gone and you'll be left to wonder
A G
Why you're still singing his song
N.C.
He just a 3 2 1 hit wonder
[Interlude]
D D G G
Bm A G G
[Bridge]
N.C. D
He's just a one hit wonder
G
I'm second guessing why I took his number
Bm
'Cause now he's gone and man it's such a bummer
A G
'Cause I'm still singing along to his song
[Chorus]
N.C. D
He's just a one hit wonder
G
He's only gonna give you one hot summer
Bm
Then he'll be gone and you'll be left to wonder
A G
Why you're still singing his song
He just a 3 2 1 hit wonder
[Outro]
D G
A one hit wonder
Bm A
He's just a one hit wonder
G
A one hit wonder
N.C.
He's just a 3 2 1 hit wonder
How to play One Hit Wonder
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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