...ONE DAY AT A TIME... by Yusuf Islam
-----------------------...............

*from 'An Other Cup' (2006)*


Intro:

E

Verse 1:

E                   A                                 E
 One day at a time, we can learn to leave the past be-hind.
E                   A                             E
 One day at a time, we can look the future in the eye.
G             D     F#m             B
 One day at a time, we can learn to live.

Interlude:

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Bridge 1:

Am   Am7  Am  Am7  D   G    D   G   G/F#
 Ooh ooh, ooh ooh, ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh.

Am   Am7          Am         Am7    D   G    D   G   G/F#
 The gates of the garden are open, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh).
Am  Am7   Am       Am7        D   G    D   G   G/F#
     Wide, and the trusting, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh).
Am  Am7 Am            Am7     D   G    D   G   G/F#
    70  thousand will enter, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh).
Am  Am7   Am      Am7         D   G    D   G   G/F#
 Of them, without reckoning, (ooh ooh, ooh ooh ooh).

Verse 2:

E                   A                                  E
 One day at a time, we can learn to leave our fears be-hind.
E                   A                             E
 One day at a time, we can stare our hopes in the eye.
G             D     F#m             B
 One day at a time, we can learn to live.

Interlude:

E

Break:

C    A    C   A    G     F
 Ooh ooh, ooh ooh, ooh... ooh...

Bridge 2:

Am  Am7, Am  Am7 D  G, D  G  G/F#

Am   Am7    Am       Am7     D  G, D  G  G/F#
 And if you meet the evening,
Am  Am7    Am           Am7    D    G, D  G  G/F#
     Don't wait for the Sun to rise.

Interlude:

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Verse 3:

E                   A                             E
 One day at a time, we can leave all treasures be-hind.
E                   A                Am        E
 One day at a time, we can watch the clocks un-wind.

Middle 8:

C             A    F           C       G       A           F
 One day at a time, a child is born in-to this world; eyes blind.
C        G            A        Bb
 But one day, he will find his sight.
F              C      G       A             F   C   G   E
 And glimpse a-nother kind of light to live by, one day.

Interlude:

E

Verse 4:

E                   A                      E
 One day at a time, we can put machines be-hind.
E                   A                Am        E
 One day at a time, we can learn how birds sur-vive.
G             D     F#m             B   E
 One day at a time, we can learn to fly.

Outro:

C  A (x2), E


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   E       A       G       D       F#m     B

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022100  x02220  320003  xx0232  244222  x24442

   Am      Am7    G/f#     C       F       Bb

 EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 x02210  x02013  200033  x32010  133211  x13331


Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 (clumsyband@hotmail.com)