One Word (Straight To The Heart) chords by Chris de Burgh, Chris Rea

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Verse 1

One word, one heart,

one night, is all I want,

One word, one heart, one girl,

is waiting there for me;

Verse 2

Midnight, and all is well,

I hear the mission bell,

Out on the road, nothing is moving,

As I speed from town to town;

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Verse 3

Two hearts are beating fast,

But they are still many miles apart,

Oh the mood was shining

on a distant shore,

Burning like a fire in my heart,

I've got to see her, I've got to say

Verse 4
Am 
One  (A minor) word, one heart,
F 
E 
one  (F major) night, is all  (E major) I want,
Am 
F 
One  (A minor) word, one heart, one  (F major) girl,
E 
C 
is waiting  (E major) there for me,  (C major) 
F 
I never knew I cared so  (F major) much before,
Fm 
 (F minor) I've got to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
 (F major) I'm going to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
 (F major) I've got to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
G 
Am 
 (F major) Like a can (G major) nonball  (A minor) 
F 
E 
 (F major)  (E major) 

Verse 5
Am 
 (A minor) 
Headlights are blazing through,
Turn on the radio, I hear the news,
Dm 
 (D minor) Hand on the wheel, foot on the floor,
E 
Am 
And on,  (E major) and on, and on we go,  (A minor) 
This car is like a friend,
Bring her the message that I want to send,
F 
Oh the dawn  (F major) was breaking
and I saw the sun,
Dm 
E 
 (D minor) Burning like a fire on the bay,  (E major) 
F 
E 
I'm nearly  (F major) there now, I'm gonna  (E major) say

Verse 6
Am 
One  (A minor) word, one heart,
F 
E 
one  (F major) night, is all  (E major) I want,
Am 
F 
One  (A minor) word, one heart, one  (F major) girl,
E 
C 
is waiting  (E major) there for me,  (C major) 
F 
I never knew I cared so much  (F major) before,
Fm 
 (F minor) I've got to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
 (F major) I've got to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
C 
 (F major) I've got to tell her tonight,  (C major) 
F 
straight to  (F major) the heart,
G 
Like a  (G major) cannonball

Interlude 1

Verse 7
Am 
F 
One  (A minor) word, (yes,) one  (F major) heart,
Am 
F 
One  (A minor) night, (yes,) one  (F major) girl, (yes,)
I've got to tell her tonight,
C 
 (C major) straight to the heart,
F 
C 
 (F major) I've got to tell her tonight,  (C major) 
straight to the heart,
F 
C 
 (F major) I've got to give her my  (C major) love,
straight to the heart,
F 
C 
 (F major) I've got to give her my  (C major) love,
straight to the heart,
F 
C 
 (F major) I've got to tell her myself,  (C major) 
F 
straight to the heart,  (F major) 
C 
I've got to tell her to (C major) night,
F 
straight to  (F major) the heart,
G 
Like a cannon (G major) ball