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One In A Million

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Capo on 1st fret
Take note of the D/F# to E11 to set up the chorus repeat.
[Intro]
Bm11/E   AM7
Bm11/E   AM7   BbMA7
[Verse]
LoAve had played it's games on me so lonAM7g,
I started tA7o believe I'd A7/Bnever A/C#find    DM7anyone,
Doubt had Gtried to convince me to givA/Ee in,
Said you can't BmwinEsus  
But one Aday the sun it came a'shinin' AM7through,
The A7rain had stopped, A7/Band the A/C#skies wDM7ere blue,
  GAnd oh, A/Ewhat a revelation,   A#dimto      F#msee
SomeBmone was saying "I love you" to Esusme,
[Chorus]
A oAne in a mAM7illion, chA7ance       A7/BoA/C#f a   liDM7fetime,
And lGife showed cA/Eompassion,
And Bmsent to C#mme a DM7stroke of E11love called Ayou,A/G  
A one in a million D/F#you.Dm/F  
[Verse]
I was a Alonely man with empty arms to AM7fill,
Then I A7found a piece of A7/BhappineA/C#ss to cDM7all my own.
And Glife is worth living, A/Eagain,
For to Bmlove you, to me, is to Esuslive.
(Repeat chorus 2x)
A one in a million D/F#you..           E11  AA one in a AM7million A7chaA7/Bnce oA/C#f a   DM7lifetime...
E11A one in a million AM7you...

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One In A Million

by Larry Graham

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm11/E

AM7

BbMA7

A7/B

A/C#

DM7

A/E

Esus

A#dim

F#m

C#m

E11

A/G

D/F#

Dm/F

Capo on 1st fret

Take note of the D/F# to E11 to set up the chorus repeat.

[Intro]

Bm11/E AM7

Bm11/E AM7 BbMA7

[Verse]

A AM7

Love had played it's games on me so long,

A7 A7/B A/C# DM7

I started to believe I'd never find anyone,

G A/E

Doubt had tried to convince me to give in,

Bm Esus

Said you can't win

A AM7

But one day the sun it came a'shinin' through,

A7 A7/B A/C# DM7

The rain had stopped, and the skies were blue,

G A/E A#dim F#m

And oh, what a revelation, to see

Bm Esus

Someone was saying "I love you" to me,

[Chorus]

A AM7 A7 A7/B A/C# DM7

A one in a million, chance of a lifetime,

G A/E

And life showed compassion,

Bm C#m DM7 E11 A A/G

And sent to me a stroke of love called you,

D/F# Dm/F

A one in a million you.

[Verse]

A AM7

I was a lonely man with empty arms to fill,

A7 A7/B A/C# DM7

Then I found a piece of happiness to call my own.

G A/E

And life is worth living, again,

Bm Esus

For to love you, to me, is to live.

(Repeat chorus 2x)

D/F# E11 A AM7 A7 A7/B A/C# DM7

A one in a million you.. A one in a million chance of a lifetime...

E11 AM7

A one in a million you...

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