The One
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Cm
I'll do anything to make it happen
Tell me your secrets, what are you hiding?
Ab
Remember me as I was before
Cm
It is something that I have decided
Even if my intent is misguided
Ab
Don't want to be
Never mind me
Cm
Can you explain to me what's this feeling?
Love it or hate it, it's never leaving
Ab
Want to believe, that you feel it too
Cm
There is no reason to even doubt it
Please understand that I am not lying
Ab
My heart is true, it beats for you
Bb
Always staring from afar
Ab
Fantasizing that something might happen
Bb Ab
Always wishing that I was the one
G
The one, the one
Bm G
Give me something I can feel
Em Gb
I'm too afraid to ask
Bm G
What is it I need to change
Em Gb
For you to love me back?
D
Is it all in my head?
A
Was it something you said
Bm G G G G D Db
That left my heart exposed?
D A
And I know that I'm not the one on your mind
Bm G Bm G
But still let me be the one
Cm
There's no guarantee that I'll be forgiven
But it's just something that I am willing
Ab
To do for you, there's nothing left to prove
Cm
And I want to kill all the love that's for you
So only mine remains, there's nothing to choose
Ab
You'll look at me, and only me
Bb
Always staring from afar
Ab
Fantasizing that something might happen
Bb Ab
Always wishing that I was the one
G
The one, the one
Bm G
Give me something I can feel
Em Gb
I'm too afraid to ask
Bm G
What is it I need to change
Em Gb
For you to love me back?
D
Is it all in my head?
A
Was it something you said
Bm G G G G D Db
That left my heart exposed?
D A
And I know that I'm not the one on your mind
Bm G
But still, let me be
Bm
Say that you will really
Gb
Never hurt or leave me
G G4 G
Say it and it will come true
Bm Em
Hold me like you really love me
G Gb
Tell me that you do
Bm G
Give me something I can feel
Em Gb
I'm too afraid to ask
Bm G
What is it I need to change
Em Gb
For you to love me back?
D
Is it all in my head?
A
Was it something you said
Bm G G G G D Db
That left my heart exposed?
D A
And I know that I'm not the one on your mind
Bm G Bm G
But still, I will be the one
How to play The 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 Cm. 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.