The One I Want chords by Green Day

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
E MajorE F#F#
E MajorE F#F#

Verse 1:

BB       F#F#
Sitting in my room last night

A augmentedA       BB
Staring at the mirror

BB         F#F#
I couldn't find a reason why

A augmentedA     E MajorE
I could be near her

Chorus 1:

C# minorC#m         A augmentedA
'Cause you are the one that started

BB     C# minorC#m
To make me feel this way

C# minorC#m    A augmentedA
And every night I'm thinking

BB
About the words you say

Verse 2:

BB       F#F#
Pictures going through my mind

A augmentedA       BB
When we're together

BB         F#F#       A augmentedA
All these long and sleepless nights

A augmentedA        E MajorE
Will I ever get better?

Chorus 1:

C# minorC#m         A augmentedA
'Cause you are the one that started

BB     C# minorC#m
To make me feel this way

C# minorC#m    A augmentedA
And every night I'm thinking

BB
About the words you say

Chorus 2:

E MajorE              F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

E MajorE              F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

E MajorE              F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

E MajorE              F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

Verse 3:

BB         F#F#
Now you know how I feel

A augmentedA        BB
This love is forever

BB           F#F#
You make my life seem so unreal

A augmentedA        E MajorE
Will I ever get better?

Chorus 1:

C# minorC#m         A augmentedA
'Cause you are the one that started

BB     C# minorC#m
To make me feel this way

C# minorC#m    A augmentedA
And every night I'm thinking

BB
About the words you say

Chorus 2:

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

Instrumental:
BB A augmentedA E MajorE  F# minorF#m
BB A augmentedA E MajorE  F# minorF#m
E MajorE F# minorF#m A augmentedA  BB

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This is only an example. The chord progressions
vary down and up. The whole thing should sound
punky.
Overall, the instrumental part lasts 24 bars
and ends with a BB chord.
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Chorus 2:

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#
'Cause you are the one that I want

    E MajorE           F#F#    BB
'Cause you are the one that I want

(Fade out)

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