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Yvonnes The One by 10cc

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Song:  Yvonne's The One
Artist: 10cc
Written: Paul McCartney & Eric Stewart
Album:  Mirror Mirror (1995)
Tuning: Standard

Capo 2

Chords:
     EADGBe
C: ----- 3320101-|
Chord diagramA minorAm ----- X002210-|
F: ----- 1133211-|
G: ----- 3200003-|

Intro:
|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|
|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|

Verse 1:
Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G
When I first saw Yvonne, volcanoes erupted,
Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramFF
And her laughter flowed into my life.
Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
She seemed so right, nothing wrong,
Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
Everything about her was so strong.
          Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G
So I waited for the magic to start,
Chord diagramA minorAm         Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
Somebody touched me deep in my heart.

Chorus 1:
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been dreaming on,
  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
She said, "Hold on,
        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
You're not the only one.",
  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
And so I said, "You're wrong Yvonne."

|(Chord diagramC majorC) Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G| [Keyboard: Marimba Turnaround]

Verse 2:
Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramG+G
When I saw her again, I was caught in a landslide,
Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
But I didn't dare let it show.
Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Her ruby lips were teasing me,
Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
But jealousy would never let us be.
          Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G
So I waited for the magic to start,
Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G
But I know it's gonna tear us apart.

Chorus 2:
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been dreaming on,
  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
She said, "Hold on,
        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
You're not the only one.",
  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
And so I said, "You're wrong Yvonne."

|(Chord diagramC majorC) Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G| [Keyboard: Marimba Turnaround]

Bridge:
Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramG+G
She'll never know how much I loved her,
Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G
I never got to tell her.
Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramA minorAm
We never had the chance to say farewell.

Instrumental: [Lead over]
|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|
|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|

Verse 4:
Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA minorAm
When I last saw Yvonne,
     Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G
She was covered in roses.
Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramFF
But the laughter had gone from her eyes,
Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramC majorC
She walked so tall, she looked so grand.
Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramG+G   Chord diagramC majorC
Everything about her truly planned,
           Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramG+G
But what you get, is not what you see.
Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G
"So long Yvonne, you're not fooling me."

Chorus 3:
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been counting on,
  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
She said, "Hold on,
        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
You're not the only one.",
  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
And so I said, "So long Yvonne."

|(Chord diagramC majorC) Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G| [Keyboard: Marimba Turnaround]

Reprise:
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been counting on,
  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
She said, "Hold on,
        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
You're not the only one.".

Chorus 4:
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been counting on,
  Chord diagramA minorAm     Chord diagramFF
She said, "Hold on,
        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
You're not the only one.",
  Chord diagramA minorAm  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramC majorC
And so I said, "So long Yvonne."

|(Chord diagramC majorC) Chord diagramA minorAm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G| [Keyboard: Marimba Turnaround]

Coda: [Fade]
Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramA minorAm    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramC majorC
Yvonne's the one I've been counting on...

[End]

Notes:
1. This was the last 10cc album, collaboratively produced in the UK and France. Hence,
the title. (Graham) "Gouldman admitted the album was 'almost like two halves of an
album', largely a result of the fact that he and Stewart began recording in separate countries."
2. This is the first of two songs on that album in which Paul McCartney participated.

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