One In Ten chords by UB40
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Intro 1
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
Interlude 1
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
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Chorus 1
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) A number on a list
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) Even though I don't exist
(G minor) Nobody (D minor) knows me
But I'm always (G minor) there
A statistic, a reminder
Interlude 2
Of a world that doesn't care
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
Verse 1
My (G minor) arms enfold the dole queue
Malnut (D minor) rition dulls my hair
My (G minor) eyes are black and lifeless
With an (D minor) underprivileged stare
I'm (G minor) the beggar on the corner
Will (D minor) no-one spare a dime?
I'm (G minor) the child that never learns to read
Chorus 2
'Cause no-one spared the
(G minor) (time) I am the one in ten
(D minor) A number on a list
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) Even though I don't exist
(G minor) Nobody (D minor) knows me
But I'm always (G minor) there
A statistic, a reminder
Interlude 3
Of a world that doesn't care
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
Verse 2
I'm the (G minor) murderer and the victim
The (D minor) licence with the gun
I'm a (G minor) sad and bruised old lady
In an (D minor) ally in a slum
I'm a (G minor) middle aged businessman
With chronic (D minor) heart disease
I'm a (G minor) nother teenaged suicide
Chorus 3
In a street that has no
(G minor) (trees) I am the one in ten
(D minor) A number on a list
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) Even though I don't exist
(G minor) Nobody (D minor) knows me
But I'm always (G minor) there
A statistic, a reminder
Interlude 4
Of a world that doesn't care
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
Verse 3
I'm a (G minor) starving third world mother
A refu (D minor) gee without a home
I'm a (G minor) house wife hooked on Valium
I'm a (D minor) Pensioner alone
I'm a (G minor) cancer ridden spectre
Covering (D minor) the earth
I'm a (G minor) nother hungry baby
Chorus 4
I'm an accident of
(G minor) (birth) I am the one in ten
(D minor) A number on a list
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) Even though I don't exist
(G minor) Nobody (D minor) knows me
But I'm always (G minor) there
A statistic, a reminder
Interlude 5
Of a world that doesn't care
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
Chorus 5
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) A number on a list
(G minor) I am the one in ten
(D minor) Even though I don't exist
(G minor) Nobody (D minor) knows me
But I'm always (G minor) there
A statistic, a reminder
Of a world that doesn't care
Solo 1
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (G minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor) (D minor)
(G minor) (D minor) (G minor)
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