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CAPO 8 for original tuning
EmOnly you can Dbe the aching in my hAmeart, My enCemy
the only anEmimal I couldn't fiDght
You hold me in the dAmark when storms arCrive
Only yEmouD  Am  C  
EmOnly you can sDee the emptiness I fAmeel
When you're with Cme
When everything you sEmay I'm on my knDees
Baby I'm on my knAmees
Baby I'm on my knCees
Baby I'm on my knEmees
When everything you say I'm on my knees
Baby I'm on my knAmees
Baby I'm on my knCees
Baby I'm on my knEmees

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Only You

by Ellie Goulding

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 8 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

CAPO 8 for original tuning

Em D Am C

Only you can be the aching in my heart, My enemy

Em D

the only animal I couldn't fight

Am C

You hold me in the dark when storms arrive

Em D Am C

Only you

Em D Am

Only you can see the emptiness I feel

When you're with me

Em D

When everything you say I'm on my knees

Baby I'm on my knees

When everything you say I'm on my knees

Baby I'm on my knees

About Only You Chords by Ellie Goulding

Learn how to play Only You by Ellie Goulding with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Only You chords”, “Only You guitar chords”, or “Ellie Goulding Only You 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 Only You chords and for experienced players who want accurate Only You lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, D, Am, C.

FAQ — Only You by Ellie Goulding

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Can I transpose "Only You" to a different key?

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Can I see chord diagrams for "Only You"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "Only You" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "Only You" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Only You" by Ellie Goulding with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Ellie Goulding below.

What key is "Only You" in?

The chords for "Only You" show the original chord names (including Em, D, Am, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.