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The One

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Dmajor
90BPM
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My First tab. Something went wrong with the space so I put dots there. Just ignore them please.
D.............A  
I know its hard
Em................ A7.......................D  
To find your way when its all dark
....................A  
You want to run
G..........................A7....................G-
And leave all the shadows far behind
G..............A..................G  
Don t give up, dont give in
................. A  
Don t give up
............................. D  
Cause you are the one
.................................G........G  
Who s breaking the waves
.............................D.......D  
Cause you are the one
.............................G  
Who s giving me grace
........................... A  
When I lost my place
.....................D..... A  
You are the one
...................D....A  
Don t be afraid
Em..........A7......................D............D  
Of this world turned upsidedown
.............................A  
Hang on for a moment
D......................A................G  
When we will turn it all around
G...............A....................G  
Don t give up, don’t give in
DAon t give up
..............................D.......D  
Cause you are the one
.................................G.......G  
Who s breaking the waves
............................... D.....D  
Cause you are the one
............................G  
Who s giving me grace
............................ A  
When I lost my place
.....................D  
You are the one
** = SOLO:
| Em   E/G| D   A| Em   E/G| A|
| Em   E/G| D   A| G| G/A   A|
G................A...................G  
Don t give up, don’t give in
................A  
Don t give up
..............................D.........D  
Cause you are the one
....................................G.........G  
Who s breaking the waves
............................... D......D  
Cause you are the one
..............................G  
Who s giving me grace
.........................A  
When I lost my place
.....................D  
You are the one
ALoveA  
...............................D........D  
Cause you are the one
..............................G  
Who s giving me grace
.............................D  
When I lost my place
You are the one
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