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Tuning:standard tuning (eadgbe)
chords:
intro/chorus
   Bb- x133xx
    C- x355xx
    D- x577xx
   Eb- x688xx
  C/F- x3x56x
  D/F- x5x76x
 Eb/G- 3x134x
  F/A- 5x356x
verse
  A/F-x03211
 Bb/F-x13211
  C/F-x33211
  D/F-x5356x  or  xx0211
bridge
F    -x 8 10 10 x x
G    -3 5 5  x  x x
Eb   -x 6 8  8  x x
Bb   -6 8 8  x  x x
Intro -   Bb-C-D-Eb-D-C/F-D/F  
	    Eb/G-F/A-Eb/G-           Bb2x
[VERSE]
A/FAll above me the Bb/Fstars are bright
And a C/Fsweet suburban D/Fbreeze is blowing
A/FAnd down the block are the Bb/Fparking lights
Of a hC/Fundred friends who I D/Fbarely know and
Eb/GDont know F/Ame
Eb/GDont know F/Ame
Eb/GNone of them know F/Ame
[CHORUS]
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
And all through the party I want to leave
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(all alone with one true love)
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
I could be happy if I could be
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(in the dark with one true love)
[VERSE]
A/FAnd in the middle of eBb/Fveryone
I still C/Ffind myself with my tD/Fhoughts alone
A/FAnd in the middle of aBb/Fll the noise
Look C/Faround myself at the D/Fshining toys that
Eb/GI dont neeF/Ad
Eb/GI dont neeF/Ad
Eb/GI dont reaF/Ally need
[CHORUS]
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
And all through the party I want to leave
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(all alone with one true love)
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
All of the lights are shining on me
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(but all I want is one true love)
[BRIDGE]
In this Fworld I can sGee
Many Ebbillions waiting in the sBbun
So Id lFove to beliGeve
Thered be oEbne of us for everBbyoneF  G  
EbOne of us for eBbveryone
Eb/GEnough to go aF/Around
Eb/GBut thats not what Ive F/Afound
[CHORUS]
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
And all through the party I want to leave
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(all alone with one true love)
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
All of the lights are shining on me
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(all I want is one true love)
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
All of my life Ive just wanted to be
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
(all alone with one true love)
 Bb-  C-  D-  Eb-  D-  C/F- D/F
Every day and night to be on my own with
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
One true love
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
With one true love
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
With one true love
 Eb/G-  F/A-  Eb/G- Bb  
With one true love
 Eb/G-   F/A- Bb  
With one true love
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NOTES:
chord names might not be proper (a/f or F/a) but i use the key above to notate what goes where.
to get the sound of a piano, bass, and guitar out, i had to do some funky chords, as the
used to these chords, and it didnt' hurt to play.

All chords in this song (12)

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One True Love

by Semisonic

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/F

D/F

Eb/G

F/A

A/F

Bb/F

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Tuning:standard tuning (eadgbe)

chords:

intro/chorus

- x133xx

- x355xx

- x577xx

- x688xx

C/F

- x3x56x

D/F

- x5x76x

Eb/G

- 3x134x

F/A

- 5x356x

verse

A/F

-x03211

Bb/F

-x13211

C/F

-x33211

D/F

-x5356x or xx0211

bridge

F -x 8 10 10 x x

G -3 5 5 x x x

Eb -x 6 8 8 x x

Bb -6 8 8 x x x

Bb C D Eb D C/F D/F

Intro - ------

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

--- 2x

[VERSE]

A/F Bb/F

All above me the stars are bright

C/F D/F

And a sweet suburban breeze is blowing

A/F Bb/F

And down the block are the parking lights

C/F D/F

Of a hundred friends who I barely know and

Eb/G F/A

Dont know me

Eb/G F/A

Dont know me

Eb/G F/A

None of them know me

[CHORUS]

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

And all through the party I want to leave

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(all alone with one true love)

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

I could be happy if I could be

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(in the dark with one true love)

[VERSE]

A/F Bb/F

And in the middle of everyone

C/F D/F

I still find myself with my thoughts alone

A/F Bb/F

And in the middle of all the noise

C/F D/F

Look around myself at the shining toys that

Eb/G F/A

I dont need

Eb/G F/A

I dont need

Eb/G F/A

I dont really need

[CHORUS]

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

And all through the party I want to leave

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(all alone with one true love)

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

All of the lights are shining on me

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(but all I want is one true love)

[BRIDGE]

F G

In this world I can see

Eb Bb

Many billions waiting in the sun

F G

So Id love to believe

Eb Bb F G

Thered be one of us for everyone

Eb Bb

One of us for everyone

Eb/G F/A

Enough to go around

Eb/G F/A

But thats not what Ive found

[CHORUS]

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

And all through the party I want to leave

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(all alone with one true love)

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

All of the lights are shining on me

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(all I want is one true love)

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

All of my life Ive just wanted to be

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

(all alone with one true love)

Bb C D Eb D C/F D

- - - - - - /F

Every day and night to be on my own with

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

One true love

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

With one true love

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

With one true love

Eb/G F/A Eb/G Bb

- - -

With one true love

Eb/G F/A Bb

- -

With one true love

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NOTES:

chord names might not be proper (a/f or F/a) but i use the key above to notate what goes where.

to get the sound of a piano, bass, and guitar out, i had to do some funky chords, as the

used to these chords, and it didnt' hurt to play.

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