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Only One by The Goo Goo Dolls

Bass tabs

Tuning: Standard (E A D G)

Band: Goo Goo Dolls
Song: Only One
Album: A Boy Named Goo (1995)
Tabbed for: Bass
Tuning: EADG

Listen to the song for exact timing and rhythm.


Intro:
  F#        D         F#        D
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------| x2
E|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|

Verse:
  F#        D         F#        D   A
It's been dead for years. I must have been a victim of my peers.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------5---------|

  F#        D         F#        D   A
One is for my happiness, The other for my health. The last is something bigger than myself.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------5---------|


Pre-CHorus:
  F#        E         F#        E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-----------------|

  F#        E         F#        E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-----------------|


Chorus:
  A         C#        A         C#
    I ain't the only one,        I ain't the only one.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|

  A         C#        D
     I ain't the only one to say.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Break:
  F#        D         F#        D
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-5---------------| x2
E|-2---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|


Verse:
  F#        D         F#        D   A
I'm talkin' to myself again, I'll just start a fight. When nobody can prove me wrong, I'm right.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------5---------|

  F#        D         F#        D   A
Anti-hero idol With a suicide excuse. A thousand other suckers will try and fill your shoes.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---------------|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------5---------|


Pre-CHorus:
  F#        E         F#        E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-----------------|

  F#        E         F#        E
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-7---7-7---7-7-7-|
E|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-0---0-0---0-0-0-|-2---2-2---2-2-2-|-----------------|


Chorus:
  A         C#        A         C#
    I ain't the only one,        I ain't the only one.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|

  A         C#        D
     I ain't the only one to say.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Solo:
  F#        E         F#        D
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| x4
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|


Chorus:
  A         C#        A         C#
    I ain't the only one,        I ain't the only one.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|

  A         C#        D              D# E F#
     I ain't the only one to say.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-9-|-----------------|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|


Break:
  F#        A         B         D
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-5---------------|
E|-2---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  F#        A         B         D
       Little pictures in my head,  Are turnin' inside out again.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-5---------------|
E|-2---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  F#        A         B         D
  This fuckin' up takes practice,   I feel I'm well rehearsed.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-5---------------|
E|-2---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  F#        A         B         D
Because the past is a bully, And the futures even worse.
          You tell me what you fear, 'Cuz I can feel it like a curse.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-5---------------|
E|-2---------------|-5---------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  A             F#
G|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-5---------------|---------2-2-2-2-|


Solo:
  F#        E         F#        D
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-| x2
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|


Verse:
  F#        D         F#        D
I used to be a folk singer, now you're just a joke singer. Ain't no smokin' dope singer,
                            swingin from a rope singer.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-----------------|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------|

  D   A
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|-5---------------|
E|-------5---------|


Chorus:
  A         C#        A         C#
    I ain't the only one,        I ain't the only one.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|

  A         C#        D              D# E F#
     I ain't the only one to say.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-4---4-4---4-4-4-|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|-5-5-5-5-5-6-7-9-|-----------------|
E|-5---5-5---5-5-5-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

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