• Song:

    One Life

  • Artist:

    James Morrison

  • Album:

    The Awakening

Capo 5

Em (022000@1)       C (x32010@1)When I was a young boy
 G (320003@1)                     
I was living for the moment
DThe (xx0232@1)world was wide open
     Em (022000@1)    CI (x32010@1)had every choice
GBut (320003@1)with so many choices
  DI (xx0232@1)just didn't know what to do now
 Em (022000@1)             CAll (x32010@1)I say is just forget it
                GIf (320003@1)you tell me I'll regret it Just let it be what it is
DCoz (xx0232@1)it's so easy to say
 G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)            EmIf (022000@1)I knew yesterday what I know today
DWhere (xx0232@1)would I be tomorrow
G (320003@1)             CI (x32010@1)won't let my soul slide away
       EmI'd (022000@1)do whatever it takes
                     D (xx0232@1)  
Coz this time's only borrowed
      C (x32010@1)        G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)got one life, one life, one life
 EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it
      C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)got one life, one life, one life
 EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it right
          Em (022000@1)      CMy (x32010@1)daddy sat me down
         G (320003@1)                              DHe (xx0232@1)said "Son, it's probably time to start making some plans"
           Em (022000@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)I said "No, not right now"
     GWith (320003@1)so many choices
 DI (xx0232@1)just didn't know what to do now
  Em (022000@1)                   CAll (x32010@1)I say is just forget it
                     GIf (320003@1)you tell me I'll regret it
                        DJust (xx0232@1)let it be what it is Coz it's so easy to say
 G (320003@1)       C (x32010@1)             Em (022000@1)     
If I knew yesterday what I know today
              DWhere (xx0232@1)would I be tomorrow
G (320003@1)            CI (x32010@1)won't let my soul slide away
    EmI'd (022000@1)do whatever it takes
                      DCoz (xx0232@1)this time's only borrowed
      C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)
I got one life, one life, one life
 EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it
      C (x32010@1)       G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)got one life, one life, one life
 EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it right
      -------------------For this part -------------------
 C* : X/8/10/10/8/8
 Bm*: 779987
 Am*: 557765
 G* : x35533

C (x32010@1)          BmYou (x24432@1)say the more you think
    Am (x02210@1)            GYou (320003@1)know what's right
   C (x32010@1)       BmThe (x24432@1)less you do
         Am (x02210@1)       GWhat (320003@1)you feel inside
     C (x32010@1)   Bm (x24432@1)           Am (x02210@1)     G (320003@1)    
So I won't pretend that I always know
       C (x32010@1)       Bm (x24432@1)   Am (x02210@1)        GI (320003@1)just follow my heart wherever it goes
      C (x32010@1)      Bm (x24432@1)    Am (x02210@1)    GAnd (320003@1)I may not always get it right
     Bm (x24432@1)              AmBut (x02210@1)at least I'm living coz I've only got this...
 
     C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)       DOne (xx0232@1)life, one life, one life
 EmI've (022000@1)got this one life
  G (320003@1)          C (x32010@1)        EmIf (022000@1)I knew yesterday what I know today
  DWhere (xx0232@1)would I be tomorrow
  G (320003@1)               C (x32010@1)I won't let my soul slide away
       EmI'd (022000@1)do whatever it takes
                        DCoz (xx0232@1)this time's only borrowed
      C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)got one life, one life, one life
  EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it
      C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)       DI (xx0232@1)got one life, one life, one life
      EmAnd (022000@1)I'm gonna live it right
         Em (022000@1)     CWhen (x32010@1)I'm an old man

Em, C, G, D x4

G (320003@1)Hope I'll be rocking in my chair
 DSmiling (xx0232@1)to myself
            Em (022000@1)      CI'll (x32010@1)tell my baby girl
        G (320003@1)        
You only got one life
D (xx0232@1)                             GSo (320003@1)make sure you live it right   
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