Love The One You're With chords by The Isley Brothers (Official Version)

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E
F#m/E
C#m7
B
A
Esus4

Intro 1

F#m/E

Verse 1
E 
F#m/E 
E 
If you're down
F#m/E 
E 
and confused
F#m/E 
E 
And you don't remember
F#m/E 
E 
who you're talking to
F#m/E 
E 
Concentration
F#m/E 
E 
slips away
F#m/E 
E 
Because your baby
F#m/E 
E 
is so far away

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Chorus 1

C#m7

Well, there's a rose in a fisted glove

C#m7

And the eagle flies with the dove

C#m7

And if you can't be with the one you love

Honey, love the one you're with

F#m/E

You got to love the one you're with

F#m/E

You got to love the one you're with

F#m/E

You got to love the one you're with

F#m/E

Verse 2
E 
F#m/E 
E 
Don't be angry,
F#m/E 
E 
don't be sad
F#m/E 
E 
Don't sit crying talking 'bout
F#m/E 
E 
the good times you've had
F#m/E 
E 
Well, there's a girl
F#m/E 
E 
sitting right next to you
F#m/E 
E 
And she's just waiting
F#m/E 
E 
for something to do

Chorus 2
C#m7 
B 
A 
Well, there's a rose in a fisted glove
C#m7 
B 
A 
And the eagle flies with the dove
C#m7 
And if you can't be
B 
A 
with the one you love, honey
Love the one you're with
E 
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
Do do do do do do do do
Do do do do do do do do
E 
Do do do do do do do do

Chorus 3
Do do do, do do do
C#m7 
B 
A 
C#m7 
B 
A 
C#m7 
B 
A 
Love the one you're with
E 
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with

Bridge 1
E 
Esus4 
E 
Why don't you love
Esus4 
E 
Turn your heartaches
Esus4 
E 
right into joy, now
Esus4 
E 
She's a girl, yeah,
Esus4 
E 
and you're a boy
Esus4 
E 
I want     you to get it together
Esus4 
E 
and make it nice
Esus4 
E 
Well, you ain't gonna need
Esus4 
E 
anymore advice

Chorus 4
C#m7 
B 
A 
Hey, there's a rose in a fisted glove
C#m7 
B 
A 
And the eagle flies with the dove
C#m7 
Sometimes you can't be
B 
A 
with the one you love, honey
Love the one you're with
E 
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You got to love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You gotta love
F#m/E 
E 
You gotta love
F#m/E 
E 
Oh, love
F#m/E 
E 
You gotta love
F#m/E 
E 
Woah yeah
F#m/E 
E 
You gotta love
F#m/E 
E 
Love the one you're with
F#m/E 
E 
You gotta love
F#m/E 
E 

Outro 1

Do do do do do do do do

Do do do, do do do

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E
F#m/E
C#m7
B
A
Esus4

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: E majorBPM: 95

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
F#m/E: x-x-2-2-2-2
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
A: x-0-2-2-2-0
Esus4: 0-2-2-2-0-0

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This is the definitive original version of Love The One You're With by The Isley Brothers, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of E major. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of The Isley Brothers's performance.