One
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[Verso 1]
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7
Face next to mine in the mirror
Bm7 E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Love for an hour's history
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Only one, just begun
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7 Bm7
Trying to keep from sleeping
E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Live in the soft memory
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Only one, just begun
[Verso 2]
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7 Bm7
Says in the tune where there's plenty
E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Gold for a life's treasury
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Only two, what to do
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7 Bm7
Searched in the moon, found the answers
E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Sold to the next mystery
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Only two, what to do
[Refrão]
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Get back on the track, singing
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Thirty shows, change of clothes, face in rows, glowing
Fm7 Gb/F F Bb/F
Ties torn, shadows born, stormy
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Match away, less to say, gone astray, time to pay
Bbmaj9 G9
Db Ab/C Bbm7 A7(#5)
Then there's just empty rooms again
Gbm7
Swept streets
Dmaj7 Ebmaj7 Emaj7 Bbmaj9
Clean sun sheets
[Verso 3]
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7 Bm7
Face next to mine in the darkness
E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Row down the river with me
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Ships that pass, never last
Dm7 A7(#5) Dm7 Bm7
Trying to keep from waking
E7(b9) Bbmaj9
Know how the lives used to be
Dm9 Gm9 A7(#5) A7
Ships that pass, never last
[Refrão]
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Get back on the track, singing
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Thirty shows, change of clothes, face in rows, glowing
Fm7 Gb/F F Bb/F
Ties torn, shadows born, stormy
F Bb/F F Bb/F
Match away, less to say, gone astray, time to pay
Bbmaj9 G9
Db Ab/C Bbm7 A7(#5)
Then there's just autumn rooms again
Gbm7
Swept streets
Dmaj7 Ebmaj7 Emaj7 Bbmaj9
Clean sun sheets
How to play One
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 Dm7. 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.