One Chords
One by Blackout Problems is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Cm. It uses the chords Cm, A# and G#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Riff
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------8---10/12----------------------8/10\7------------------------------|
D|---10------------------------------8---------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro (4x Riff in total, 2x Riff with "oh")
(2x Riff)
Oh ohho
verse 1 (4x Riff)
Cm A#
I stand on top of this city looking down
Cm
I see mothers and fathers
A#
trying to find out where the road goes
Cm A#
Don't look at me like this life would be senseless
Cm
I'm just as fucked as you
A#
hoping for some answers
Interlude (2x Riff)
Cm
An old man comes running
He knocks at my door
A#
In his hands his first punk record
he stole from the store
Cm
Society has been a mystery
until I heard those songs
A#
Explaining how we've managed to split up in two parts
verse 2 (6x Riff)
Cm
One lives in the gutter
with dreams spilled on the floor
A#
The other's in a castle and owns a crown and a throne
Cm
The part that's on the street is struggling to live on
A#
The other's safely at home
WE WILL BE ONE
Cm
One lives in the gutter
with dreams spilled on the floor
A#
The other's in a castle
WE WILL BE ONE
Cm
The part that's on the street is struggling to live on
A#
The other's safely at home
WE WILL BE ONE
Cm
I know you struggle to live on
A#
WE WILL BE ONE
Cm
I know you struggle to live on
A#
WE WILL BE ONE
Outro (3x Riff in total, 1x Riff with lyrics) (Chords played by a clean guitar)
(2x Riff)
Oh ohho
Cm
There are some left in the gutter
A#
Who pick their dreams up from the floor
G#
Some who won't give up on the world around us all
Cm
Our books taught us strength
A#
We can change the world
G#
Tyrants and fuck ups will get what they deserve
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