This One
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D D/G
no one listened there but men,
D D/G
and hearts rot still as they did then,
D/E D/G D
now I don't want to be the one to say it,
D/E D/G D
but maybe this one's too far gone for change
Interlude: D Dsus4 D
D D/G
they listened peacefully to sins,
D D/G
between the static and the wind,
D/E D/G D D/A
and as another hundred sleep forever in the sea,
D/G D D/A
no one seems that beat up here to me.
A Bm
But this one's worth a fight,
G D
all chivalry aside,
A Bm
this one's worth the fight,
G Gm D
and running well...that's no way to die.
D D/G
we lock our cells from the inside,
D D/G
and shut the world out with our eyes.
D/E D/G D D/A
the only freedom we pursue is our free and swift decline.
D/G D D/A
can no one see this engine smoke but me?
A Bm
But this one's worth a fight,
G D
all chivalry aside,
A Bm
this one's worth the fight,
G Gm D
and running well...that's no way to die.
A Bm
But this one's worth a fight,
G D
all chivalry aside,
A Bm
this one's worth the fight,
G Gm D
and running well...that's no way to die.
Interlude: D D/G
D D/G
No one listened there but men,
D D/G
And hearts for still as they did then
How to play This 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 D. 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.