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Tuning: Standard
Intro:      E     C#m     B   A- B7  
            E   A- B  
    AThough it tB7ook me by surpArise
One by oB7ne I realAized
There was sB7omething I could AdoB7  
EI lost my way.
TC#mhat's what she said
             B   A- B7  
Back to the 101
EIf we don't know
SC#momewhere to go
            B   A- B7  
Back to the 101
To Verse:      E   A- B  
               E   A- B  
    AI never sB7aid to feel relAaxed
I never sB7aid to love me bAack
What was B7I next to yAou?B7  
Instrumental:    E,  E-  B- A  
                     A-  B- E  
                     E-  B- A  
                     A- B  
 AIn my mB7ind it all goes blAack
Lost contrB7ol of what I hAad
All my thB7oughts left one by oAneB7  
To Chorus:    E     E/G#     A  B  
           E   E/G#   A   B
 EI lost my way.
TC#mhat's what she said
             B   A- B7  
Back to the 101
BaEck to the one
   C#mI never won
             B   A- B7  
Back to the 101
To Modulation:      E   A- B  
                    E   A- B  
 D#I count the one
  CmI count the one
                     A#   G#- A#7  
  I count the one oh one
I kD#now (I count the one)
I Cmlost (I count the one)
                          A#   G#- A#7  
My way (I count the one oh one)
This tD#ime (I count the one)
We'll fCmind (I count the one)
                           A#   G#- A#7  
A place (I count the one oh one)
I kD#now (I count the one)
I lCmost (I count the one)
                          A#   G#- A#7  
My way (I count the one oh one)
This tD#ime (I count the one)
We'll fCmind (I count the one)
                           A#   G#- A#7  
A place (I count the one oh one)

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101

by Albert Hammond, Jr.

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

E/G#

A#7

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Tuning: Standard

E C#m B A B7

Intro: -

E A B

A B7 A

Though it took me by surprise

B7 A

One by one I realized

B7 A B7

There was something I could do

I lost my way.

C#m

That's what she said

B A B7

Back to the 101

If we don't know

C#m

Somewhere to go

B A B7

Back to the 101

E A B

To Verse: -

E A B

A B7 A

I never said to feel relaxed

B7 A

I never said to love me back

B7 A B7

What was I next to you?

E E B A

Instrumental: , - -

A B E

- -

E B A

- -

A B

A B7 A

In my mind it all goes black

B7 A

Lost control of what I had

B7 A B7

All my thoughts left one by one

E E/G# A B

To Chorus:

E E/G# A B

I lost my way.

C#m

That's what she said

B A B7

Back to the 101

Back to the one

C#m

I never won

B A B7

Back to the 101

E A B

To Modulation: -

E A B

I count the one

A# G# A#7

I count the one oh one

I know (I count the one)

I lost (I count the one)

A# G# A#7

My way (I count the one oh one)

This time (I count the one)

We'll find (I count the one)

A# G# A#7

A place (I count the one oh one)

I know (I count the one)

I lost (I count the one)

A# G# A#7

My way (I count the one oh one)

This time (I count the one)

We'll find (I count the one)

A# G# A#7

A place (I count the one oh one)

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