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One (by Dokken)
[Verse]
EmOne is the lG5oneliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
EmTwo can be as bG5ad as one
It's the loA5neliest number since the nuC5mber oB5ne-uh
 Em G5 A5 C5 B5
[Verse 2]
EmNo is the saG5ddest experience thA5at you'll ever knowC5  B5  
EmYes it's the saG5ddest experience yoA5u'll ever knowC5  B5  
Cause oEmne is the loneliest nuG5mber / that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
EmOne is the loneliest nuG5mber / wouldn't wA5ork for twoC5  B5  
[Chorus]
EmOne is the loG5neliest number
A5One is the loC5neliest nB5umber
EmOne is the loG5neliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
E5 B5 Em F#5
[Verse 3]
G5It's just no gB5ood anymore since you wEment away
                          e|-------------------------|
Now I spend my time       B|-----5------------4------|
                          G|---0---0--------0---0----|
to making rhymes          D|-------------------------|
                          B|--3------------3---------|
                          E|-------------------------|
of yesEmterday
[Instrumental]
 Em   G5   A5   C5   B5x2
[Chorus]
EmOne is the loG5neliest
A5One is the loC5neliestB5  
EmOne is the loG5neliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  
(E5 B5 Em F#5)
[Verse 3]
G5It's just no gB5ood anymore since you wEment away
[Chorus]
[number] EmOne is the loG5neliest 
[number] A5One is the loC5neliest B5  
[number] EmOne is the loG5neliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
[number] EmOne is the loG5neliest 
[number] A5One is the loC5neliest B5  
[number] EmOne is the loG5neliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
[Chorus 2]
EmOooooooG5oooooooA5oooneC5  B5  
EmOooooooG5oooooooA5oooneC5  B5  
[Chorus]
[EmOne is the loG5neliest]
[A5One is the loC5neliest nuB5mber]
EmOne is the loG5neliest number that you'll eA5ver doC5  B5  
E5 B5 Em F#5 G5

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One

by Dokken

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One (by Dokken)

[Verse]

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

Em G5

Two can be as bad as one

A5 C5 B5

It's the loneliest number since the number one-uh

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

[Verse 2]

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

No is the saddest experience that you'll ever know

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

Yes it's the saddest experience you'll ever know

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

Cause one is the loneliest number / that you'll ever do

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest number / wouldn't work for two

[Chorus]

Em G5

One is the loneliest number

A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest number

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

E5 B5 Em F#5

[Verse 3]

G5 B5 Em

It's just no good anymore since you went away

e|-------------------------|

Now I spend my time B|-----5------------4------|

G|---0---0--------0---0----|

to making rhymes D|-------------------------|

B|--3------------3---------|

E|-------------------------|

of yesterday

[Instrumental]

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

[Chorus]

Em G5

One is the loneliest

A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest

Em G5 A5 C5

One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

(E5 B5 Em F#5)

[Verse 3]

G5 B5 Em

It's just no good anymore since you went away

[Chorus]

Em G5

[number] One is the loneliest

A5 C5 B5

[number] One is the loneliest

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

[number] One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

Em G5

[number] One is the loneliest

A5 C5 B5

[number] One is the loneliest

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

[number] One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

[Chorus 2]

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

Ooooooooooooooooone

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

Ooooooooooooooooone

[Chorus]

Em G5

[One is the loneliest]

A5 C5 B5

[One is the loneliest number]

Em G5 A5 C5 B5

One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do

E5 B5 Em F#5 G5

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