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One Life

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 8Position: 4

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Hey guys this is my first time I post chords here :)
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I give here chords that you can play without capo and additionaly easier chords to play with capo. 
Its the same four chords the whole song tho you can play with hammering some fingers.
non capo chords:
         C#Ab*     Bbm  F#  
e|--4------4-----1----2----|
B|--6------4-----2----2----|
G|--6------5-----3----3----|
D|--6------6-----3----4----|
A|--4------4-----1----4----|
E|--4------4-----1----2----|
capo 4th fret chords:
          AE*      F#m  D  
e|--0------0-----2----2----|
B|--2------0-----2----3----|
G|--2------1-----2----2----|
D|--2------2-----4----0----|
A|--0------0-----4----x----|
E|--0------0-----2----x----|
Intro:
non capo:      C#Ab*     Bbm  F#  
with capo:      AE*      F#m    D  
Verse:
You lie awake while the world's asleep
You made mistakes and you're in too deep
But now is the time.
Alarm goes off, but you feel too weak
Your soul's too heavy for your feet
But now is the time
Chorus:
Open your eyes
And know you're free to come alive
You gotta live it while you can
We only get one life
Look to the sky
Don't ever let it pass you by
You gotta live it while you can
We only get one life 
Verse:
You lost your faith and your life is cursed
You've cried so hard inside it hurts
But now's the time
Outside the sun is coming up
Inside you think you've given up
But now's the time
Chorus: 
Open your eyes
And know you're free to come alive
You gotta live it while you can
We only get one life
look to the sky
don't ever let it pass you by
you've gotta live it while you can
we only get one life,
(No Chord)
One life
Bridge:
non capo:      C#Ab*     BbmF#
with capo:      AE*      F#m   D  
It's time to stand up and fight
It's time for make it right
We only get one life, one life, one life
And when it feels like a lie
I'll be your reason to try
We only get one life
Chorus: (one strum to each chord)
Open your eyes
And know you're free to come alive
You gotta live it while you can
We only get one life
(regular strum)
Look to the sky
Don't ever let it pass you by
You gotta live it while you can
We only get one life, one life
It's time to stand up and fight
It's time for make it right
We only get one life, one life, one life
And when it feels like a lie
I'll be your reason to try
We only get one life
One life

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One Life

by Boyce Avenue

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

F#m

Hey guys this is my first time I post chords here :)

****************************************************************************************************************

I give here chords that you can play without capo and additionaly easier chords to play with capo.

Its the same four chords the whole song tho you can play with hammering some fingers.

non capo chords:

C# Bbm F#

Ab*

e|--4------4-----1----2----|

B|--6------4-----2----2----|

G|--6------5-----3----3----|

D|--6------6-----3----4----|

A|--4------4-----1----4----|

E|--4------4-----1----2----|

capo 4th fret chords:

A F#m D

e|--0------0-----2----2----|

B|--2------0-----2----3----|

G|--2------1-----2----2----|

D|--2------2-----4----0----|

A|--0------0-----4----x----|

E|--0------0-----2----x----|

Intro:

C# Bbm F#

non capo: Ab*

A F#m D

with capo: E*

Verse:

You lie awake while the world's asleep

You made mistakes and you're in too deep

But now is the time.

Alarm goes off, but you feel too weak

Your soul's too heavy for your feet

But now is the time

Chorus:

Open your eyes

And know you're free to come alive

You gotta live it while you can

We only get one life

Look to the sky

Don't ever let it pass you by

You gotta live it while you can

We only get one life

Verse:

You lost your faith and your life is cursed

You've cried so hard inside it hurts

But now's the time

Outside the sun is coming up

Inside you think you've given up

But now's the time

Chorus:

Open your eyes

And know you're free to come alive

You gotta live it while you can

We only get one life

look to the sky

don't ever let it pass you by

you've gotta live it while you can

we only get one life,

(No Chord)

One life

Bridge:

C# Bbm

non capo: Ab* F#

A F#m D

with capo: E*

It's time to stand up and fight

It's time for make it right

We only get one life, one life, one life

And when it feels like a lie

I'll be your reason to try

We only get one life

Chorus: (one strum to each chord)

Open your eyes

And know you're free to come alive

You gotta live it while you can

We only get one life

(regular strum)

Look to the sky

Don't ever let it pass you by

You gotta live it while you can

We only get one life, one life

It's time to stand up and fight

It's time for make it right

We only get one life, one life, one life

And when it feels like a lie

I'll be your reason to try

We only get one life

One life

About One Life Chords by Boyce Avenue

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FAQ — One Life by Boyce Avenue

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Is "One Life" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "One Life" in?

The chords for "One Life" show the original chord names (including C#, Ab, Bbm, F#, B, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.