One Too Many Mornings
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Intro: C Am F G
verse 1
C Am
Up the street the dogs are barkin'
F C
The day is gettin' dark
C Am
As the night comes a fallin'
F G
The dogs lose their bark
C Am
The silent night is shattered
F C
By the sounds inside my mind
C Am
I'm one too many mornings
F G C
And a thousand miles behind
verse 2
C Am
I gaze from my doorstep
F C
My eyes start to fade
C Am
Back to the room
F G
Where my love and I have laid
C Am
I gaze back to the sidewalk
F C
The lamp post and the sign
C Am
I'm one too many mornings
F G C
An' a thousand miles behind
verse 3
C Am
It's just a restless hungry feeling
F C
That just don't mean no one no good
C Am
Every thing I'm feeling
F G
Why I never thought I would
C Am
And you're right from your side
F C
I'll be right from mine
C Am
We're both one too many mornings
F G C
An' a thousand miles behind
verse 4
C Am
Up the street the dogs are barkin'
F C
An' the day is gettin' light
C Am
I just spent another
F G
Lonely lonely restless night
C Am
You're right from your side
F C
An' I'm right from mine
C Am
Both one too many mornings
F G C Am F G
An' a thousand miles behind
How to play One Too Many Mornings
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.