The Only One
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Intro: C#m E C#m E
verse 1
C#m E
Memories of failure and feeling like the fool on the hill, say you will
C#m E
As I stare into the distance heading down the road it seems so far, to where you are
A C#m
And I’ve given all I had to give, gave it all to you, ahh…
B A C#m
And now I got myself believing that I’m not the only one
verse 2
C#m E
Meet me at the ocean where sunrise meets the day, I’ll be there, I’ll be there
C#m E
As I drive another border closer to the place where I belong, where I belong
A C#m
And it’s easier to walk away from what I have to say, ahh…
B A C#m
Because I’m not the only reason and I’m not the only one
B A C#m
I almost had my heart believing that I’m not the only one…
Instrumental
C#m E C#m E
C#m E C#m
verse 3
B A C#m
So many times I thought of leaving but I’m not the only one
B A C#m
I almost had myself believing that I’m not the only one
B A C#m
And so it’s too late now for reason ‘cause I’m not the only one
C#m
I’m not the only one… I’m not the only one…
How to play The Only 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 C#m. 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.