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One Way Ticket:Helen Reddy.
#83 on Australian Charts on
FONTANA Records in 1968.
INTRO:  F   Ab   Bb   Db   Fm   Bbm  Db  
#1.
FCall the village Bbband out, Abbid me goodCmbye.Am  
FEverybody Gmstand outCside and Fmcry.Bbm  Db  
FNever thought so Bbmany Abthought me so Cdear.
FI'd be happy Bbany Cplace but Fhere.C  
CHORUS:
FOne way ticket, Bbtake me anyFwhereAb.Bbm  Db  
FNorth bound, South bound, BbI don't even AcareAm.
BbI know the Cgrass is greener FmthereBbm.Db  
#2.
FPeople in the Bbcity Ableave you aGmloneF.
FEveryday is Bbpretty Cmuch your Fown.Ab  Bb  Db  
FOne among the Bbmany, Abyear after Cyear.
FI'd be happy Bbany Cplace but Fhere.
CHORUS:
FOne way ticket, Bbtake me anyFwhereAb.Bbm  Db  
FNorth bound, South bound, BbI don't even AcareAm.
BbI know the Cgrass is greener FmthereBbm.Db  
BRIDGE:
GbLook up at a passing train and Bthere I Abam.
No matter Dbwhere I am, BbmI'm passing Ebthrough.Em  
CHORUS:
FOne way ticket, Bbtake me anyFwhereAb.Bbm  Db  
FNorth bound, South bound, BbI don't even AcareAm.
BbI know the Cgrass is greener FmthereBbm.Db  
OUTRO:
FOne way ticket, Bbtake me anyFwhereAb.Bbm  Db  
FNorth bound, South bound, BbI don't even AcareAm.
BbI know the Cgrass is greener FmthereBbm....Db....(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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One Way Ticket

by Helen Reddy

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Bbm

One Way Ticket:Helen Reddy.

#83 on Australian Charts on

FONTANA Records in 1968.

F Ab Bb Db Fm Bbm Db

INTRO:

#1.

F Bb Ab Cm Am

Call the village band out, bid me goodbye.

F Gm C Fm Bbm Db

Everybody stand outside and cry.

F Bb Ab C

Never thought so many thought me so dear.

F Bb C F C

I'd be happy any place but here.

CHORUS:

F Bb F Ab Bbm Db

One way ticket, take me anywhere.

F Bb A Am

North bound, South bound, I don't even care.

Bb C Fm Bbm Db

I know the grass is greener there.

#2.

F Bb Ab Gm F

People in the city leave you alone.

F Bb C F Ab Bb Db

Everyday is pretty much your own.

F Bb Ab C

One among the many, year after year.

F Bb C F

I'd be happy any place but here.

CHORUS:

F Bb F Ab Bbm Db

One way ticket, take me anywhere.

F Bb A Am

North bound, South bound, I don't even care.

Bb C Fm Bbm Db

I know the grass is greener there.

BRIDGE:

Gb B Ab

Look up at a passing train and there I am.

Db Bbm Eb Em

No matter where I am, I'm passing through.

CHORUS:

F Bb F Ab Bbm Db

One way ticket, take me anywhere.

F Bb A Am

North bound, South bound, I don't even care.

Bb C Fm Bbm Db

I know the grass is greener there.

OUTRO:

F Bb F Ab Bbm Db

One way ticket, take me anywhere.

F Bb A Am

North bound, South bound, I don't even care.

Bb C Fm Bbm Db

I know the grass is greener there........(Fade.)

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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