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        Use mainly power chords  and play the F in the intro rooted
        on the A string. For the chorus I've explicity put "power"
        or "five" chords down, but evrywhere else just use your
 intro :
        G                       F C
        CWell could you be the Bbone they talk about?
        HAmiding insGide behFind another dGoor,
        wCell is it only hBbappiness you want ?
        does wAmanting or fGeeling maFtter any mGore.
        IAbt doesn't mean that mCuch to me sometimes
        I Abdon't mean that muCch to yGou
        aAnd I don't even know what DI'm hiding for
        aGnd I don't even know what I'm hiding for
        don't even know why I'm hiding..F  C  
        CWell could you be the Bbone they talk about
        Amlife is a gGame that Fonly you can Gmake
        Cwell maybe I'm aboBbut to throw it out
        I'vAme given it Gall that's aFll that I cGan take
        IAbt doesn't mean that mCuch to me sometimes
        I Abdon't mean that muCch to yGou
        aAnd I don't even know what DI'm hiding for
        and I don't even know what I'm hiding for
                  C5     B5    A5*          A5   G5  C5  
        Well could you  be the one
            C5     B5    A5*          A5   G5  C5  
        could you  be the one
            C5     B5    A5*          A5       G5              F5  G  
        could you  be the one      that's hanging around
        Solo:   > slide, ^ hammer/pull
        Play this bit twice over the C Bb Am G F G progression:
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     -----------11^10-----------10 10-10----13-13^10-----------|
     -6 > 9--12-------12^10^12-----------12----------12^10^12--|
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        This bit over the Ab C part of the verse...
        -----------------------15-------------------------------|
        -------------13--13-15----15-15------------13--13- 15---|
        --12 > 13 -13--13----------------12 > 13-13--13---------|
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        --15-13-12----------------------------------------------|
        -----------15-13-12-------------------------------------|
        --------------------14 12-12^14-------------------------|
        -------------------------------14>17--------------------|
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Could You Be The One

by Hüsker Dü

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#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------#

#------------------------------------------------------------------------------##

Use mainly power chords and play the F in the intro rooted

on the A string. For the chorus I've explicity put "power"

or "five" chords down, but evrywhere else just use your

intro :

G F C

C Bb

Well could you be the one they talk about?

Am G F G

Hiding inside behind another door,

C Bb

well is it only happiness you want ?

Am G F G

does wanting or feeling matter any more.

Ab C

It doesn't mean that much to me sometimes

Ab C G

I don't mean that much to you

A D

and I don't even know what I'm hiding for

F C

don't even know why I'm hiding..

C Bb

Well could you be the one they talk about

Am G F G

life is a game that only you can make

C Bb

well maybe I'm about to throw it out

Am G F G

I've given it all that's all that I can take

Ab C

It doesn't mean that much to me sometimes

Ab C G

I don't mean that much to you

A D

and I don't even know what I'm hiding for

C5 B5 A5 A5 G5 C5

Well could you be the one

C5 B5 A5 A5 G5 C5

could you be the one

C5 B5 A5 A5 G5 F5 G

could you be the one that's hanging around

Solo: > slide, ^ hammer/pull

Play this bit twice over the C Bb Am G F G progression:

----------------------------------------------------------|

-----------11^10-----------10 10-10----13-13^10-----------|

-6 > 9--12-------12^10^12-----------12----------12^10^12--|

----------------------------------------------------------|

This bit over the Ab C part of the verse...

-----------------------15-------------------------------|

-------------13--13-15----15-15------------13--13- 15---|

--12 > 13 -13--13----------------12 > 13-13--13---------|

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--15-13-12----------------------------------------------|

-----------15-13-12-------------------------------------|

--------------------14 12-12^14-------------------------|

-------------------------------14>17--------------------|

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