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One (is the loneliest number) (v1) (B Major)
Artist: Three Dog Night    Roman Numerals: I, i, m2, m3, iv, m6, m7    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: PollyEV   
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B
(B,D♯,F♯)
- B F♯ B D♯ F♯
Bm
(B,D,F♯)
F♯ B F♯ B D F♯
C
(C,E,G)
x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
Cm
(C,E♭,G)
- C E♭ G C -
D
(D,F♯,A)
- - D A D F♯
Dm
(D,F,A)
- - D A D F
Em
(E,G,B)
E B E G B E
G
(G,B,D)
G B D G B G
A
(A,C♯,E)
- A E A C♯ E


Intro

Staccato strumming
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] |- - - -|- - - -]

Verse 1
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Two can be as		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] bad as one
It's the [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] loneliest number since the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] number		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] one
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] |- - - -|		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] |- - - -|		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] |- - - -|		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] |- -|		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] |- -|

Verse 2
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] No is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] saddest experience you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever know		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] Yes, it's the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] saddest experience you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever know		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Strum D D Du Du
Cause [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] one is the loneliest		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the loneliest		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] number, oooh		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] worse than two		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Bridge
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[BmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] 		[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] It's just no		 [BmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] good anymore since she		 [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Minor Third] went away		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth]
Now I [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] spend my time just		 [CmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Minor Second] making rhymes of		 [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] yesterday
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] |- - -]		 |- - -] |- - -] |- - -]

verse 3
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number,
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] One is the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] loneliest		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] number
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] one is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest,
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] one is the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] loneliest		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] number
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Bridge
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] It's just no		 [BmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] good anymore since she		 [DmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Minor Third] went away		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] (number)

Verse 4
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest (number)
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] One is the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] loneliest		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest (number)
[AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] One is the		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] loneliest		 [BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] (number)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] One is the		 [GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth] loneliest number that you'll		 [AMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh] ever do		 [CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Second] 		[BMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison]

Outro
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[BmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison] 		[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Fourth] 		[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Third] 		[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Sixth]
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