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Only One

Yellowcard
Versions3TuningE2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)
TuningE2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high) Download chord source (.txt)
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Chords in this song

Strum
D-DU-UDU
{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
Chords used:
{section: Intro}
{sot}Guitar 2:
e|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-----0-----4--2--0-|
B|---0---|---0---|---0---|---0---|---0-----0-----0---------|
G|-1-----|-2-----|-4-----|-6-----|-4-----4-----4-----------|
D|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|
A|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|{eot}
x5 x5 x5 x5
{section: Verse 1}
strum):
{section: Pre-chorus}
palm muted, distortion)
{section: Chorus}
distortion):
After 1st Chorus, the violin plays this little riff
{sot}Post-chorus violin riff:
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------14~----12~-------------------------|{eot}
G|-13~------x------x-------13~----------------|
{sot}D|--x------11~-----9~-------x---------11-\-9~-|{eot}
A|-11~---------------------11~---------x---x--|
{sot}E|-------------------------------------9-\-7~-|{eot}
{section: Verse 2}
strum):
{section: Pre-chorus}
palm muted, distortion):
(Repeat Chorus) then C#m
{section: Solo}
the violin has this solo.
Solo violin riff:
{sot}e|------16~|------19-19-17--------------------16~|-------16-16-------|------|{eot}
{sot}B|17-19----|17-17------------17-17--14-17-19-----|-17-17-------19-19~|17-14~|
G|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
A|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
E|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|{eot}
{sot}While the guitar playing: C#m--A--B-C#m-A (x2){eot}
{section: Bridge}
strum):
End On C#m

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Readable chord sheet for Only One by Yellowcard

Tuning: E2 A2 D3 G3 B3 E4 (low to high)

{tuning: Standard (EADGBE)}
Key: [E]

Chords used:
[E/G#] - 476xxx or 4xx45x

{section: Intro}
[E] [A] [B] [C#m] [A]

{sot}Guitar 2:
e|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-|-----0-----0-----4--2--0-|
B|---0---|---0---|---0---|---0---|---0-----0-----0---------|
G|-1-----|-2-----|-4-----|-6-----|-4-----4-----4-----------|
D|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|
A|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|
E|-------|-------|-------|-------|-------------------------|{eot}
    x5      x5      x5      x5

{section: Verse 1}
strum):

[E/G#]Broken, this fragile thing now[A]
and I [B]can't, I [C#m]can't pick up the [A]pieces
And [E/G#]I've thrown my words all a[A]round
but I [B]can't, I [C#m]can't get you a [A]reason

{section: Pre-chorus}
palm muted, distortion)
I feel so [B]broken up (so broken up)
and I [C#m]give up (I give up)
[E/G#]  I just wanna tell you so you k[B]now

{section: Chorus}
distortion):
Here I [C#m]go
scream my l[A]ungs out and try to get to [E]you
you are my [B]only one
[C]I let [C#m]go
there's just [A]no one that gets me like you [E]do
you are my o[B]nly
my [C]only one

After 1st Chorus, the violin plays this little riff

{sot}Post-chorus violin riff:
e|--------------------------------------------|
B|---------14~----12~-------------------------|{eot}
G|-13~------x------x-------13~----------------|
{sot}D|--x------11~-----9~-------x---------11-\-9~-|{eot}
A|-11~---------------------11~---------x---x--|
{sot}E|-------------------------------------9-\-7~-|{eot}

{section: Verse 2}
strum):
[E/G#]Made my mistakes, let you dow[A]n
and I [B]can't, I [C#m]can't hold on for [A]too long
[E/G#]Ran my whole life in the [A]ground
and I [B]can't, I [C#m]can't get up when [A]you're gone

{section: Pre-chorus}
palm muted, distortion):
And something's [B]breaking up (breaking up)
I feel like [C#m]giving up (like giving up)
[E]I won't walk out until you [B]know..

(Repeat Chorus) then C#m

{section: Solo}
the violin has this solo.

Solo violin riff:
{sot}e|------16~|------19-19-17--------------------16~|-------16-16-------|------|{eot}
{sot}B|17-19----|17-17------------17-17--14-17-19-----|-17-17-------19-19~|17-14~|
G|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
D|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
A|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|
E|---------|-------------------------------------|-------------------|------|{eot}

{sot}While the guitar playing: C#m--A--B-C#m-A (x2){eot}

{section: Bridge}
strum):
Here i [C#m]go
so dis[A]honestly
Leave a [E]note
for you my [B]only one
[C]And i [C#m]know
you can see [A]right through me
So let [E]me go
and you will [B]find someone [C]

Repeat Chorus a few times

End On C#m

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