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                          Doves - One Of These Day
                                 Some Cities
                                    2005
                                  Chords:
        Bm(x24432)                 E(022100)                Asus4(x02230)
       Bm7(x24232)             Esus4(022200)                F#aug(xx3220)
        F#(244322)                Em(022000)          F#7*       (xx3210)
   F#7sus4(242422)                 G(320033)
       F#7(242322)                 D(xx0232)
     Asus2(x02200)                 A(x02220)
Main Riff:
                (Bm)                    (Bm7)
          e----------------------------------------------|
          B------3-------3-------3-------3------3--------|
          G----------4-------4-------4-------2------2----|
          D----------------------------------------------|
                                    (F#)          (F#7sus4)  (F#)
          e--------------------------------------------------------|
          B--3-------3-------3-------2-------2-------2------2------|
          G------2-------2-------2-------3-------3-------4------3--|
          D--------------------------------------------------------|
                                             (Asus2)
           e--------------------------------------------------------|
           B--2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0------0------|
           G------3-------3-------3-------3-------2-------2------2--|
           D--------------------------------------------------------|
                                                     (E)
           e---------------------------------------------------------|
           B--0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------0-------|
           G------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------1------1---|
           D---------------------------------------------------------|
             (Esus4)  E)
           e------------------0-------0-------0------0----|
           B--0-------0-------0-------0-------0------0----|
           G------2-------1-------1-------1------1--------|
           D----------------------------------------------|
Note:  When F#7sus4 is played it's actually an F#sus4 at some points in the
       song but I just use the former all the time for ease of changing
       chords.
Intro: (These chords are played with some sound effects - Just start with
        the main riff if playing on acoustic only)
 |    Bm9(xx12-11-10-9)         |    F#maj7(xx16-15-14-13)     |
 |  Amaj7(xx7654)               |     Emaj7(xx14-13-12-11)   x2
Verse 1:      BmSay_____ Bm7something,
              Oh, F#7anything will F#7sus4do        my F#7love
              There's a Asus2girl on the phone,
              That's the Egirl who's neEsus4ver     Ehome.
Verse 2:      BmSay something Bm7good
              There's a F#wil-der-F#7sus4ness of    F#hope
              That's the Asus2girl on the phone
              That's the Egirl who's neEsus4ver    hEome.Em  
             (Em)                                       F#  F#7  
Pre-Chorus 1: And your friends they were so close, close
Chorus 1:     BmHey______Bm7__,      F#7Hey___F#7sus4__________F#7___,
              AHey_Asus4________A_,     EHey___Esus4_________EHey.
Link:       Chords as verses or play arpeggioed intro
Verse 2:      BmSay you will Bm7stay,
              F#Forgot what I came F#7sus4here      F#for,
              Passing Asus2signs on the road,
              Telling Eme im far Esus4from   Ehome.
Verse 3:      BmStrangers out Bm7here
              F#Myself I F#7sus4disa_____F#ppear
              That's the Asus2killer on a call,
              That's the Eman who's Esus4working Elone
Pre-chorus 2: EmYour friends they were so close,
              One by F#one they F#7sus4didn't    F#stay,
              Drift aAway like Asus4rolling   Asea,
              One by Eone they Esus4drift    Eaway,
              One of these   Gdays,D  F#  F#aug  
              F#7*
              Ahhhhhhhhh  aaaaah,
Chorus 2:     One of these Bmdays,Bm7  F#7  A  Asus4  E  Esus4  E  
              One of these Bmdays.      Bm7      F#7  A  Asus4  E  Esus4  E  
Coda:         EmYour friends they were so close,
              One by F#one they F#7sus4didn't    F#stay,
              Drift aAway like Asus4rolling   Asea
              One by Eone they driEsus4ft     aEway,
              And the Gpeople that were close,
              Are the Dones you miss the most,
              One of these F#7days I'll F#7sus4blow      aF#7way,
              One of these F#7days I'll F#7sus4blow      aF#7way.

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One Of These Days

by Doves

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus4

Bm7

Esus4

F#aug

F#7

F#7sus4

Asus2

Bm9

F#maj7

Amaj7

Emaj7

Doves - One Of These Day

Some Cities

2005

Chords:

Bm E Asus4

(x24432) (022100) (x02230)

Bm7 Esus4 F#aug

(x24232) (022200) (xx3220)

F# Em F#7

(244322) (022000) * (xx3210)

F#7sus4 G

(242422) (320033)

F#7 D

(242322) (xx0232)

Asus2 A

(x02200) (x02220)

Main Riff:

Bm Bm7

() ()

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

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

G----------4-------4-------4-------2------2----|

D----------------------------------------------|

F# F#7sus4 F#

() () ()

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

B--3-------3-------3-------2-------2-------2------2------|

G------2-------2-------2-------3-------3-------4------3--|

D--------------------------------------------------------|

Asus2

()

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

B--2-------2-------2-------2-------0-------0------0------|

G------3-------3-------3-------3-------2-------2------2--|

D--------------------------------------------------------|

()

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

B--0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0------0-------|

G------2-------2-------2-------2-------2-------1------1---|

D---------------------------------------------------------|

Esus4 E

() )

e------------------0-------0-------0------0----|

B--0-------0-------0-------0-------0------0----|

G------2-------1-------1-------1------1--------|

D----------------------------------------------|

Note: When F#7sus4 is played it's actually an F#sus4 at some points in the

song but I just use the former all the time for ease of changing

chords.

Intro: (These chords are played with some sound effects - Just start with

the main riff if playing on acoustic only)

Bm9 F#maj7

| (xx12-11-10-9) | (xx16-15-14-13) |

Amaj7 Emaj7

| (xx7654) | (xx14-13-12-11) x2

Bm Bm7

Verse 1: Say_____ something,

F#7 F#7sus4 F#7

Oh, anything will do my love

Asus2

There's a girl on the phone,

E Esus4 E

That's the girl who's never home.

Bm Bm7

Verse 2: Say something good

F# F#7sus4 F#

There's a wil-der-ness of hope

Asus2

That's the girl on the phone

E Esus4 E Em

That's the girl who's never home.

Em F# F#7

()

Pre-Chorus 1: And your friends they were so close, close

Bm Bm7 F#7 F#7sus4 F#7

Chorus 1: Hey________, Hey________________,

A Asus4 A E Esus4 E

Hey__________, Hey____________Hey.

Link: Chords as verses or play arpeggioed intro

Bm Bm7

Verse 2: Say you will stay,

F# F#7sus4 F#

Forgot what I came here for,

Asus2

Passing signs on the road,

E Esus4 E

Telling me im far from home.

Bm Bm7

Verse 3: Strangers out here

F# F#7sus4 F#

Myself I disa_____ppear

Asus2

That's the killer on a call,

E Esus4 E

That's the man who's working lone

Pre-chorus 2: Your friends they were so close,

F# F#7sus4 F#

One by one they didn't stay,

A Asus4 A

Drift away like rolling sea,

E Esus4 E

One by one they drift away,

G D F# F#aug

One of these days,

F#7

Ahhhhhhhhh aaaaah,

Bm Bm7 F#7 A Asus4 E Esus4 E

Chorus 2: One of these days,

Bm Bm7 F#7 A Asus4 E Esus4 E

One of these days.

Coda: Your friends they were so close,

F# F#7sus4 F#

One by one they didn't stay,

A Asus4 A

Drift away like rolling sea

E Esus4 E

One by one they drift away,

And the people that were close,

Are the ones you miss the most,

F#7 F#7sus4 F#7

One of these days I'll blow away,

F#7 F#7sus4 F#7

One of these days I'll blow away.

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