Soft One - Matthew Barber
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[Intro ](2x)
E B A E
B A B A
 
Verse
 
E B A E
You might be messing 'round with other boys but
B A B A
they won't love you back
E B A E
You might be messing 'round with other toys but
B A B A
they won't hug you back
E B A E
You might be messing 'round with other men but
B A B A
they will do you in
E B A E
You might be messing 'round with other girls, hell
B A B A
I love your tilt-a-whirls, oh
 
[Refrão]
A E B A
Come here and make it a soft one baby doll
A E B B B-Bb-A
Come here and make it a soft one
A E B A
You don't come over that often baby doll
A E B
Come here and make it a soft one
 
Interlude (quick changes)
E-Eadd4 (add fret 5 on 6th string on strum up) B
A-Eadd4
B-A
B-A
 
Verse
E B A E
You might be holding on to someone right but
B A B A
you don't know it yet
E B A E
And does the thought of that give you a fright? You're
B A B A
second-guessing it
E B A E
You might be holding on to someone new, hell, you might
B A B A
even be enjoying it
E B A E
And does the thought of that give you the blues, does it
B A B A
fill you with regret?
 
[Refrão]
A E B A
Come here and make it a soft one baby doll
A E B B B-Bb-A
Come here and make it a soft one
A E B A
You don't come over that often baby doll
A E B
Come here and make it a soft one
 
Bridge
 
A E B
You might be making a mistake,
A
You might be making a mistake,
E B A
You'll never know if you miss 'em when you go.
A E B
You might be making a mistake,
A
You might be making a mistake,
E B A
You'll never know if you miss 'em when you go.
E B A
You'll never know if you miss 'em when you go.
E B A
You'll never know if you miss 'em when you go.
 
[Refrão]
A E B A
Come here and make it a soft one baby doll
A E B B B-Bb-A
Come here and make it a soft one
A E B A
You don't come over that often baby doll
A E B
Come here and make it a soft one
 
A E B A
Come here and make it a soft one baby doll
A E B B B-Bb-A
Come here and make it a soft one
A E B A
You don't come over that often baby doll
A E B A
Come here and make it, make it, make it now,
A E B-A-E
Come here and make it a soft one.

How to play Soft 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 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.

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