One By One Chords
by Cher
One By One by Cher is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Em with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords Em7, A7, G, D, A, Bm, E, B and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: Em7 A7 (x4)
verse 1
Em7
When you pray with every breath
A7
You know that is free as the love you have
Em7
Where does it end?
A7
It's too much for me to take
Em7
There's no peace
A7
You close your eyes
Em7 A7
I'm all out of truth, I'm out of alibis
Em7
Where does it end?
A7 G
It's too much for me to take
D G A D
We're gonna love one another 'til morning comes
D G A D
Seek the sweet salvation for what we've done
Bm G A Bm A G
Give up resisting one by one, one by one
D G A D
He gives a new kind of meaning to what I am
D G A D
I know that I could never love any other man
Bm G A Bm A G
One of these days he'll understand, understand
Em7 A7 (x2)
verse 2
Em7
And his face, his heaven scent
A7
He makes me believe there must be something else
Em7
Where does it end?
A7
It's too much for me to take
Em7 A7
I can feel the need in you
Em7 A7
There isn't a thing I won't let you do
Em7
Where does it end?
A7 G
It's too much for me to take
D G A D
We're gonna love one another 'til morning comes
D G A D
Seek the sweet salvation for what we've done
Bm G A Bm A G
Give up resisting one by one, one by one
D G A D
He gives a new kind of meaning to what I am
D G A D
I know that I could never love any other man
Bm G A Bm A G
One of these days he'll understand, understand
Instrumental breakdown
D A G A (x2)
E A B E
We're gonna love one another 'til morning comes
E A B E
Seek the sweet salvation for what we've done
C#m A B C#m B A
Give up resisting one by one, one by one
E A B E
He gives a new kind of meaning to what I am
E A B E
I know that I could never love any other man
C#m A B C#m B A
One of these days he'll understand, understand
E A B E
We're gonna love one another 'til morning comes
E A B E
Seek the sweet salvation for what we've done
C#m A B C#m B A
Give up resisting one by one, one by one.