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The Only One

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Capo 1. Standard Tuning (EADGBE).
 ( C9is played like a  Csustain without the High E)
Intro:  C9   G   F   C  G  
I hC9eard you are seeing Csomeone nGew
I heC9ard that she is not anCything like yGou
I heC9ard that she has sFeen your roGom, your AmbedC  
Where we used to Gbe
Do yCou hold hands before you Gsleep
Do you Clook into her eGyes
Do yoCu tell her she's Fthe only one
like Amyou used to telGl me
(Chorus)  F   Am   C  G  
I caFn't get over
the Amthought of being over
the oCne that I adGore
FI can't get over
the thAmought of you ever
Cloving someone moGre
Instrumental:  C   G(X2)
(Verse 2)
DCo you know her face
like you knGew mine
CDo you like the way she fGeels
CDo you hold her when
sFhe's feeling small
Amlike I feel noGw
(Chorus)  F   Am   C  G  
I caFn't get over
the Amthought of being over
the oCne that I adGore
FI can't get over
the thAmought of you ever
Cloving someone moGre
Instrumental:  F   G(x2)
I cFan't get over you, Gno
I can't get over you
I Fcan't get over you, Gno
FI can't get oveGr
   F*
I can't get over
      Am*
the thought of being over
       C*        G*
the one that I adore
   F*
I can't get over
     Am*               C*
the thought of you ever
loving someone Gmore
Outro: F* C* G* (x2)(First  Gstrum normally second time only strum once).
*Play once 

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The Only One

by Layla

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1. Standard Tuning (EADGBE).

C9 C

( is played like a sustain without the High E)

C9 G F C G

Intro:

C9 C G

I heard you are seeing someone new

C9 C G

I heard that she is not anything like you

C9 F G Am C

I heard that she has seen your room, your bed

Where we used to be

C G

Do you hold hands before you sleep

C G

Do you look into her eyes

C F

Do you tell her she's the only one

Am G

like you used to tell me

F Am C G

(Chorus)

I can't get over

the thought of being over

C G

the one that I adore

I can't get over

the thought of you ever

C G

loving someone more

C G

Instrumental: (X2)

(Verse 2)

Do you know her face

like you knew mine

C G

Do you like the way she feels

Do you hold her when

she's feeling small

Am G

like I feel now

F Am C G

(Chorus)

I can't get over

the thought of being over

C G

the one that I adore

I can't get over

the thought of you ever

C G

loving someone more

F G

Instrumental: (x2)

F G

I can't get over you, no

I can't get over you

F G

I can't get over you, no

F G

I can't get over

the thought of being over

C G

* *

the one that I adore

I can't get over

Am C

* *

the thought of you ever

loving someone more

F C G G

Outro: * * * (x2)(First strum normally second time only strum once).

*Play once

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