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The One You Love

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I know you need a Dmaj7friend ... someone you cC#m7an talk to ...
Who will underBm7stand what you're E7going thrAmaj7ough ...
When it comes to Dmaj7love ... there's no easy C#m7answer ...
Only you can Bm7say what your gE7onna Ado ...
I heard you on the Dmaj7phone ... you took his nC#m7umber ...
Said you weren't Bm7alone but you'd E7call him Amaj7soon ...
Isn't he the Dmaj7guy ... the guy who left you C#m7crying ...
Isn't he the Bm7one that E7made you Ablue ...
WC#m7hen you remember ... those F#m7nights in his arms ...
You kC#m7now you gotta make up you're mBm7ind .E7..
Are you gonna sDmaj7tay ... with the one who loves C#m7you ...
Or are you goin' bBm7ack ... to the E7one you lAmaj7ove ...
Someone's gonna Dmaj7cry ... when they know they've C#m7lost you ...
Someone's gonna tBm7hank the E7stars aAbove ...
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What you gonna Dmaj7say ... when he comes C#m7over ...
There's no easy Bm7way to E7see this tAmaj7hrough ...
All the broken dDmaj7reams ... all the disC#m7appointment ...
Oh ... Bm7girl ... what yE7ou gonna Ado ...
C#m7Your heart keeps saying ... it's F#m7just not fair ...
But sC#m7till you gotta make up your Bm7mind E7...
Are you gonna Dm7stay ... with the one who lovC#m7es you ...
Or are you goin' Bm7back ... to the oE7ne you lAmaj7ove ...
Someone's gonna Dmaj7cry ... when they know they've C#m7lost you ...
Someone's gonna tBm7hank the sE7tars aAbove ...
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Chords and Lyrics by: Rey M. Martinez

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The One You Love

by Glenn Frey

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dmaj7

C#m7

Bm7

Amaj7

F#m7

Dm7

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Dmaj7 C#m7

I know you need a friend ... someone you can talk to ...

Bm7 E7 Amaj7

Who will understand what you're going through ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

When it comes to love ... there's no easy answer ...

Bm7 E7 A

Only you can say what your gonna do ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

I heard you on the phone ... you took his number ...

Bm7 E7 Amaj7

Said you weren't alone but you'd call him soon ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

Isn't he the guy ... the guy who left you crying ...

Bm7 E7 A

Isn't he the one that made you blue ...

C#m7 F#m7

When you remember ... those nights in his arms ...

C#m7 Bm7 E7

You know you gotta make up you're mind ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

Are you gonna stay ... with the one who loves you ...

Bm7 E7 Amaj7

Or are you goin' back ... to the one you love ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

Someone's gonna cry ... when they know they've lost you ...

Bm7 E7 A

Someone's gonna thank the stars above ...

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Dmaj7 C#m7

What you gonna say ... when he comes over ...

Bm7 E7 Amaj7

There's no easy way to see this through ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

All the broken dreams ... all the disappointment ...

Bm7 E7 A

Oh ... girl ... what you gonna do ...

C#m7 F#m7

Your heart keeps saying ... it's just not fair ...

C#m7 Bm7 E7

But still you gotta make up your mind ...

Dm7 C#m7

Are you gonna stay ... with the one who loves you ...

Bm7 E7 Amaj7

Or are you goin' back ... to the one you love ...

Dmaj7 C#m7

Someone's gonna cry ... when they know they've lost you ...

Bm7 E7 A

Someone's gonna thank the stars above ...

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Chords and Lyrics by: Rey M. Martinez

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