One Chords
by Chris Sligh
One by Chris Sligh is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, Am, F and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C G Am F C (2x)
C G
Holding onto our beliefs
Am
Like a child holds to its father
F
It's like we're trying so hard to breathe
C
With our heads underneath the water
C G
Keep trying to find the balance
Am
Of our love and our convictions
F
'Cause we know that life in You
C
Moves far beyond religion
C G Am
We know we know we know we know
F C G
That nothing else even matters but love
Am
Whoa we keep trying to find a way
F C G
Whoa to come together
Am
Whoa Lord take these fears away
F
Whoa
C G
And make us one one one whoa
Am F
Lord make us one one one Lord make us one
C G
We are the face of Christ
Am
In a world of shadows
F
Is it God's love we're fighting for
C
Or our denomination's ego?
C G
We got to let go of pride
Am
Embrace the idea of difference
F
Make unity our calling
C
And move within forgiveness
C G Am
We know we know we know we know
F C G
That nothing else even matters but love
Am
Whoa we keep trying to find a way
F C G
Whoa to come together
Am
Whoa Lord take these fears away
F
Whoa
C G
And make us one one one whoa
Am F
Lord make us one one one Lord make us one
Dm Am G F
Imagine what could be imagine what could change
C G
If love was all that really mattered
Dm F G
Would the light of Christ finally shine through
G C
Me and you?
C G
Holding onto our beliefs
Am
Like a child holds to its father
F
It's like we're trying so hard to breathe
C
With our heads underneath the water
G Am
Whoa we keep trying to find a way
F C G
Whoa to come together
Am
Whoa Lord take these fears away
F
Whoa
C G
And make us one one one whoa
Am F
Lord make us one one one Lord make us one
F (Final)