Only One Winner chords by Nazz

Chords with lyrics

An outtake from _Nazz Nazz_, not released until _Nazz III_ two years later.
One of the first examples (cf. 'Old Time Lovemaking', also on _Nazz III_)
of Laura Nyro's influence on Todd Rundgren.


              "Only One Winner"
              (Todd Rundgren)

Intro:

	Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minor 7Em7  Dm7Dm7  E minor 7Em7
	 / / / /  / / / /

	Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minor 7Em7  Dm7Dm7  G7G7
	 / / / /  / / / /

Verse 1:

	     Em7/G Fmaj7/G  Em7/G  Fmaj7/G
	There is only one ...
	     Em7/G  Fmaj7/G
	There is only ...
	    Bb/DBb/D Am/C G7G7    Fmaj7/G  Em7/G  Fmaj7/G
	Whoever gets your heart is ...
	         D6D6            C majorC
	I'm at war with a man ...
	   Fmaj7/C Em7/BEm7/B G7G7    Fmaj7/C Em7/BEm7/B G7G7
	It's a fight  for life, if I ...
	Fmaj7Fmaj7   E minor 7Em7     Dm7Dm7     [1: G7G7 2, 3: C majorC]
	Somebody's got to lose ....

Verse 2:

	There is only one winner...

Bridge 1:

	     BbMaj9Bbmaj9 C majorC BbMaj9Bbmaj9 C majorC
	There's a line
	    BbMaj9Bbmaj9      C majorC   BbMaj9Bbmaj9  C majorC
	I don't want to have to ...
	   Abmaj9/Eb Bb/DBb/D Abmaj9/C Bb/DBb/D   Em7/BEm7/B    A7/C#
	And I just  can't  ...
	Dm7Dm7     G7G7
	Loving you

Verse 3:

	There is only one winner...

Bridge 2:

	    BbMaj9Bbmaj9 C majorC BbMaj9Bbmaj9 C majorC
	I can't ....
	      BbMaj9Bbmaj9    C majorC     BbMaj9Bbmaj9  C majorC
	And I'll do anything ...
	    Am7Am7 D6D6     Am7Am7 D6D6
	I won't lie, no I ...
	    Am7Am7     D6D6      Am7Am7  D6D6
	I'll do anything to ...
	     Bb/CBb/C      Ab/Bb
	Take your time, ...
	   Gbmaj7/Ab Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Bbmaj7Bbmaj7
	If you  ...
	 A minorAm G+G  FF
	Time is ...
	 A minorAm G+G  FF
	Time is y...
	 A minorAm Gm7/C Fmaj7Fmaj7 E minor 7Em7
	Time is  ...

Coda:

	Em7/G   Fmaj7/G   Em7/G   Fmaj7/G
	Make me the winner  (...
	Em7/G   Fmaj7/G  Gm7Gm7    Am7/GAm7/G Bbmaj7/G
	Make me the winner, ...

[repeat to fade:]

	bass:

	 v  v  v  v
	-----------------
	-----3-2---------
	-5-3-------5-3---
	-----------------

	 Gm7/D   Am7/E Bbmaj7/D  Gm7/D   Am7/E Bbmaj7/D
	(Make me the winner...


-- another ace 60's tab (OK, it wasn't released until '71) from Andrew Rogers