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[Intro]
 C#m   E   B    F#x2
[Verse 1]
BThrow your hands up F#to the sun
I Ebmheard you're looking for the one
The G#mmore you look, the Eless you're gonna fiF#nd here
Your Bheart is full of F#holes again
You're Ebmfalling through the soul again
You G#mthink so much, you're Egonna blow the F#idea
[Pre-Chorus]
C#mLife, it's the delicate trials of life
With it's glorious twists and G#mturns
And no matter which way you Bgo
It's the greatest ride of your C#mlife
And we measure those tears we cry
With a bitter hope for the G#mbest
When you coming back down?
F#What are you falling, falling?
[Chorus]
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
It's bigger than the Bwhole of F#us
Something in the C#matmospEhere
Underneath the Bskies aF#bove
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love
[Verse 2]
BTell me where do F#we begin
When Ebmeveryday we start again
And G#meveryday we Ewin some and we F#lose it
If Ball we are is F#our mistakes
The Ebmworld is yours to navigate
When G#mpracticing the Eart of doing F#nothing
[Pre-Chorus]
C#mLife, take a very bright look at life
It's a marvellous thing to G#mknow
It's a marvellous thing
F#What are you looking for?
[Chorus]
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
It's bigger than the Bwhole of F#us
Something in the C#matmospEhere
Underneath the Bskies aF#bove
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love
[Bridge]
Are you looking for the C#mone?E  
For the BoneF#  
Are you looking for the C#mone?E  
For the BoneF#  
Are you looking for the C#mone?E  
For the BoneF#  
Are you looking for the C#mone?E  
For the BoneF#  
[Chorus]
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
It's bigger than the Bwhole of F#us
Something in the C#matmospEhere
Underneath the Bskies aF#bove
Every time I C#mclose my Eeyes
I can feel the Bworld in F#love

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The One

by Mark Owen

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Ebm

G#m

[Intro]

C#m E B F#

[Verse 1]

B F#

Throw your hands up to the sun

Ebm

I heard you're looking for the one

G#m E F#

The more you look, the less you're gonna find here

B F#

Your heart is full of holes again

Ebm

You're falling through the soul again

G#m E F#

You think so much, you're gonna blow the idea

[Pre-Chorus]

C#m

Life, it's the delicate trials of life

G#m

With it's glorious twists and turns

And no matter which way you go

C#m

It's the greatest ride of your life

And we measure those tears we cry

G#m

With a bitter hope for the best

When you coming back down?

What are you falling, falling?

[Chorus]

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

It's bigger than the whole of us

C#m E

Something in the atmosphere

B F#

Underneath the skies above

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

[Verse 2]

B F#

Tell me where do we begin

Ebm

When everyday we start again

G#m E F#

And everyday we win some and we lose it

B F#

If all we are is our mistakes

Ebm

The world is yours to navigate

G#m E F#

When practicing the art of doing nothing

[Pre-Chorus]

C#m

Life, take a very bright look at life

G#m

It's a marvellous thing to know

It's a marvellous thing

What are you looking for?

[Chorus]

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

It's bigger than the whole of us

C#m E

Something in the atmosphere

B F#

Underneath the skies above

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

[Bridge]

C#m E

Are you looking for the one?

B F#

For the one

C#m E

Are you looking for the one?

B F#

For the one

C#m E

Are you looking for the one?

B F#

For the one

C#m E

Are you looking for the one?

B F#

For the one

[Chorus]

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

It's bigger than the whole of us

C#m E

Something in the atmosphere

B F#

Underneath the skies above

C#m E

Every time I close my eyes

B F#

I can feel the world in love

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