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[Verse 1]
N.C.          F  
One step at a time
That's Ghow it's gotta Ambe from now on
And the reason or Frhyme
For Dpacking up or Gcarrying on
[Chorus]
FInch by inch is a Emcinch
DmYard by yard is much BmharCder
BmLife Cwithout you baby is
BmHarCder
BmLife withCout you baby is hard
[Verse 2]
Is the moon going to Dmshine?
The Gmoon's a piece of Ccake this timeAm  
One step out of Amline
ADcross my fingers it's a Glucky AbsignG  
[Chorus]
FInch by inch is a Emcinch
DmYard by yard is much BmharCder
BmLife Cwithout you baby is
BmHarCder
BmLife withCout you baby is hard
[Bridge]
You know the whole affair Dmcan be
  EmSimply
FSettled right from the sAmtart
FIf we Emboth see
BbThere's no chance if we dance in the dark
FLose our way and we can't find a spark
CTake one step any time
It's easy
CReady get set off your mark
One step at a Ftime
That's Ghow it's gotta Ambe from now on
Ain't committing a Dmcrime
Or Dparking where I Gdon't beAblongG  
[Chorus]
FInch by inch is a Emcinch
DmYard by yard is much BmharCder
BmLife Cwithout you baby is
BmHarCder
BmLife withCout you baby is hard
[Interlude]
|      F|        F|      G|      Am|
|     Dm|    C     D|      C|      G|
[Chorus]
FInch by inch is a Emcinch
DmYard by yard is much BmharCder
BmLife Cwithout you baby is
BmHarCder
BmLife withCout you baby is hard
[Bridge]
You know the whole affair Fcould be
GSimply
BbSettled right from the Astart
FIf we Emboth see
BbThere's no chance if we dance in the dark
CLose our way and we can't find a spark
GTake one step any time
It's easy
CReady get set off your Gmark
One step at a Dmtime
That's Ghow it's gotta Cbe from now onA  
Ain't committing a Gcrime
Or Dparking where I Gdon't beAblongG  
[Chorus]
FInch by inch is a Emcinch
DmYard by yard is much BmharCder
BmLife Cwithout you baby is
BmHarCder
BmLife withCout you baby is CharBmder
BmLife witChout you baby is hard

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One Step At A Time

by Michael Bublé

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Verse 1]

N.C.

One step at a time

G Am

That's how it's gotta be from now on

And the reason or rhyme

D G

For packing up or carrying on

[Chorus]

F Em

Inch by inch is a cinch

Dm Bm C

Yard by yard is much harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is

Bm C

Harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is hard

[Verse 2]

Is the moon going to shine?

G C Am

The moon's a piece of cake this time

One step out of line

D G Ab G

Across my fingers it's a lucky sign

[Chorus]

F Em

Inch by inch is a cinch

Dm Bm C

Yard by yard is much harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is

Bm C

Harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is hard

[Bridge]

You know the whole affair can be

Simply

F Am

Settled right from the start

F Em

If we both see

There's no chance if we dance in the dark

Lose our way and we can't find a spark

Take one step any time

It's easy

Ready get set off your mark

One step at a time

G Am

That's how it's gotta be from now on

Ain't committing a crime

D G Ab G

Or parking where I don't belong

[Chorus]

F Em

Inch by inch is a cinch

Dm Bm C

Yard by yard is much harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is

Bm C

Harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is hard

[Interlude]

F F G Am

| | | | |

Dm C D C G

| | | | |

[Chorus]

F Em

Inch by inch is a cinch

Dm Bm C

Yard by yard is much harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is

Bm C

Harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is hard

[Bridge]

You know the whole affair could be

Simply

Bb A

Settled right from the start

F Em

If we both see

There's no chance if we dance in the dark

Lose our way and we can't find a spark

Take one step any time

It's easy

C G

Ready get set off your mark

One step at a time

G C A

That's how it's gotta be from now on

Ain't committing a crime

D G Ab G

Or parking where I don't belong

[Chorus]

F Em

Inch by inch is a cinch

Dm Bm C

Yard by yard is much harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is

Bm C

Harder

Bm C C Bm

Life without you baby is harder

Bm C

Life without you baby is hard

About One Step At A Time Tab by Michael Bublé

Learn how to play One Step At A Time by Michael Bublé with free guitar tab, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “One Step At A Time chords”, “One Step At A Time guitar chords”, or “Michael Bublé One Step At A Time chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy One Step At A Time chords and for experienced players who want accurate One Step At A Time lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, F, G, Am, D, Em.

FAQ — One Step At A Time by Michael Bublé

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Is "One Step At A Time" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "One Step At A Time" in?

The tab for "One Step At A Time" show the original chord names (including C, F, G, Am, D, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.