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One Of The Brightest Stars by James Blunt
One Of The Brightest Stars
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
(Play Am7 like this)
e|------5-----------|
B|------5-----------|
G|------5-----------|
D|------5-----------|
A|------------------|
E|------------------|
(tuning is (1/2) Sharp so your 1st string should be between an E and a F)
[Verse]
Em C
One day your story will be told,
Am C
One of the lucky ones, who´s made his name
Em C
One day they´ll make you glorious,
Am C
Beneath the lights of your deserved fame.
[Chorus]
G Bm F E7 Am Am7
And it all comes round once in a lifetime like it always does
Cm G G7 E
Everybody loves you cause you´ve taken a chance out
A Cm
on a dance to the moon, too soon
G Bm F E7 Am Am7
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Am
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
[Verse]
Em C
One day they'll tell you that you've changed
Am C
Though they're the ones who seem to stop and stare
Em C
One day you'll hope to make the grade
Am C
Before the papers choose to send you there
[Chorus]
G Bm F E7 Am Am7
And it all comes round once in a lifetime like it always does
Cm G G7 E
Nobody loves you cause you´ve taken a chance out
A Cm
on a dance to the moon, too soon
G Bm F E7 Am Am7
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Am
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
[Bridge]
C G C G C G Bm D
[Outro]
G Bm F E7 Am Am7
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Cm G
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
D Am
One day your story will be told,
C G
One of the lucky ones, who´s made his name
D Am
One day they´ll make you glorious,
C G
Beneath the lights of your deserved fame.
Chorus:
D Am C
And it all comes round once in a lifetime like it always does
G D Bm
Everybody loves you cause you´ve taken a chance out on a dance to the
Am C
moon, too soon
D Am
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you
C
first of all
G D Bm
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
Brigde:
C G C G C G Bm D
One day your story will be told.
One of the lucky ones who's made his name.
One day they'll make you glorious,
Beneath the lights of your deserved fame.
And it all comes round.
Once in a lifetime like it always does.
Everybody loves you 'cause you've taken a chance.
Out on a dance to the moon, too soon.
And they'll say told you so.
We were the ones who saw you first of all.
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars.
One day they'll tell you that you've changed.
Though they're the ones who seem to stop and stare.
One day you'll hope to make the grave,
Before the papers choose to send you there.
And it all comes round.
Once in a lifetime like it always does.
Nobody loves you 'cause you've taken a chance,
Out on a dance to the moon, too soon.
And they'll say told you so.
We were the ones who saw you first of all.
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars.
And they'll say told you so.
We were the ones who saw you first of all.
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars.
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version 3
Tuning: about half a semitone lower
Verse 1:
Fm
One day your story will be told,
one of the lucky ones who made his name.
One day they'll make you glorious,
beneath the lights of your deserved fame
Chorus:
Ab C Gb F Bbm
And it all comes round once in a lifetime like it always does,
Dbm Ab Ab7
everybody loves you cause you've taken a chance
F Bb Dbm
out on a dance to the moon, too soon.
Ab C Gb F Bbm
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all,
Dbm Ab Ab7 Bbm
we always knew that you were one of the brightest stars.
Verse 2:
Fm
One day they'll tell you that you've changed
though they're the ones who seemed to stop and stand.
One day I'll hope to make a grave
before the papers choose to send you there
Chorus:
Ab C Gb F Bbm
And it all comes round once in a lifetime like it always does,
Dbm Ab Ab7
nobody loves you cause you've taken a chance
F Bb Dbm
out on a dance to the moon, too soon.
Ab C Gb F Bbm
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all,
Dbm Ab Ab7 Bbm
we always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
Bridge:
Db Ab Db Ab Db Ab Cm Eb
Ending:
Ab C Gb F Bbm
And they'll say told you so, we were the ones who saw you first of all,
Dbm Ab Ab7 Bbm Ab
we always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
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version 4
Tuning: E A D G B E
[Verse 1]
Em C
One day your story will be told
Am C
One of the lucky ones who's made his name
Em C
One day they'll make you glorious
Am C
Beneath the lights of your deserved fame
[Hook]
G Bm
And it all comes round
F E7 Am Am7
Once in a lifetime like it always does
Cm G G7
Everybody loves you cause you've taken a chance
E A
Out on a dance to the moon
Cm
Too soon
[Bridge]
G Bm
And they'll say told you so
F E7 Am Am7
We were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Am
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
[Verse 2]
Em C
One day they'll tell you that you've changed
Am C
Though they're the ones who seem to stop and stare
Em C
One day you'll hope to make the grave
Am C
Before the papers choose to send you there
[Hook]
G Bm
And it all comes round
F E7 Am Am7
Once in a lifetime like it always does
Cm G G7
Nobody loves you cause you've taken a chance
E A
Out on a dance to the moon
Cm
Too soon
[Bridge]
G Bm
And they'll say told you so
F E7 Am Am7
We were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Am
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
[Outro]
G Bm
And they'll say told you so
F E7 Am Am7
We were the ones who saw you first of all
Cm G G7 Am
We always knew that you were one of the brightest stars
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