One Way original guitar chords by
Levellers

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Key: D major

Intro 1

Bm

D

E

There's only one way of life

A

G

D

A

And that's your own, your own, your own

D

D

Fadd9

G9

D

D

Fadd9

G9

Verse 1
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My father when I was younger
Took me up onto the hill
F F 
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That looked down on the city smog
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And above the factory spill
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He said, "Now, this is where I come,
when I want to be free"
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Well, he never was in his lifetime
G G 
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But these words stuck with me, hey!

Interlude 1

D

D

Fadd9

G9

D

D

Fadd9

G9

Verse 2
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And so I ran from all of this
And climbed that highest hill
F F 
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And I looked down onto my life
G G 
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Above the factory spill
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I looked down onto my life
As the family disgrace
F F 
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And at all my friends on the starting line
G G 
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Their wages off to chase
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Yes, and all my friends and all their jobs
G G 
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And all the bloody waste

Chorus 1
Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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E E 
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There's only one way of life
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G G 
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D D 
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And that's your own, your own, your own
Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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E E 
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There's only one way of life
A A 
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G G 
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D D 
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And that's your own, that's your own,
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that's your own

Solo 1

D

D

F

G

D

D

F

G

D

D

F

G

D

D

F

G

Interlude 2

D

D

Fadd9

G9

D

D

Fadd9

G9

Verse 3
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Well, well, well, I  grew up,
learned to love and laugh
Circled 'A's on the underpass
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But the noise we thought would never stop
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Died a death as the punks grew up
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We choked on our dreams
We wrestled with our fears
F F 
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We're runnin' through the heartless
concrete streets
G G 
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Chasin' our ideas, run!

Interlude 3

D

D

Fadd9

G9

D

D

Fadd9

G9

Verse 4
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And all the problems of the world
Won't be solved by this guitar
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And they won't stop coming either
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By the life I've had so far
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And the bright lights of my home town
Won't be getting any dimmer
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Though their calling has receded
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Like some old distant singer
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And they don't look so appealing
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To the eyes of this poor sinner

Chorus 2
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D D 
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E E 
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There's only one way of life
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G G 
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D D 
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A A 
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And that's your own, your own, your own
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D D 
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E E 
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There's only one way of life
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G G 
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D D 
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And that's your own, that's your own,
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that's your own

Chorus 3
Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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E E 
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There's only one way of life
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G G 
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D D 
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And that's your own, that's your own,
A A 
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that's your own
Bm Bm 2
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D D 
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E E 
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Oh, only one way of life
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G G 
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D D 
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And that's your own, that's your own,
A A 
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that's your own
Bm Bm 2
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That's your own

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