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Verse 1
A
A

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D
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Em
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I have but one desire,
A
A

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just to be like the
D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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A
A

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D
D

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Em
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A
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I have but one desire, to do

His will and do just
D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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His way
D
D

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Em
Em

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I have but one desire,
A
A

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D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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to do the very best I can.
D
D

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So let me live in a house by the side
A
A

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D
D

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of the road and be a friend to man.
A
A

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D
D

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In my house, by the side of the road,
A
A

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D
D

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let me help the grey and the small.
F#m
F#m
2

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Let my light shine out bright through the lonely,

lonely night.
D
D

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Em
Em

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Keep me watchful in case
A
A

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someone should fall.
D
D

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Em
Em

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I have but one desire
A
A

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D
D

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To see
Gm
Gm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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His face when night is gone
D
D

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D

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Em
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I have but one desire
A
A

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To meet the

Father and the
D
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Gm
Gm
3

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
D

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Son
A
A

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D
D

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In my house, by the side of the road,
A
A

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D

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let me help the great and the small.
F#m
F#m
2

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Let my light shine down bright

through a lonely, night.
D
D

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Em
Em

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Keep me watchful in case
A
A

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someone should fall.
D
D

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Em
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I have but one desire
A
A

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D
D

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Gm
Gm
3

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To see his face when life is done
D
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Em
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I have but one desire
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D
D

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To meet the father and the son
G
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That's my one desire

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • Em

  • Gm

    3

  • Eb

    6

  • F#m

    2

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I have but one desire by The persuasions is D major.

The primary chords used in I have but one desire are A, D, Em, Gm, Eb, F#m.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, Em, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I have but one desire is approximately 80 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I have but one desire using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The persuasions.

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