Number One chords by Slow Club

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
|D MajorD |A augmentedA  |E minorEm  |D MajorD |


Verse 1:
D MajorD
I looked up and all I could see was mist
A augmentedA
Who needs coasts when you're perfectly adrift
E minorEm
I've got a friend who knows just how it is
D MajorD
We walked a while and watched the sun arrive
A augmentedA                  F# minorF#m
Drinking and plannin', hey, you know any time
        E minorEm
You wanna sing, I'm here, just like tonight
D MajorD
Golden storm, put that hurricane away
A augmentedA              F# minorF#m      E minor 7Em7
I wasn't flattered when you named it after me

Pre Chorus:
          E minorEm         B minorBm   G+G
I want to lay down almost constantly, ‘cause I know


Chorus:
   A augmentedA           D MajorD
Just how to look the other way
B minorBm  G+G      A augmentedA      D MajorD
I-it was so much easier yesterday
     E minorEm    G+G
When the door was open and
   B minorBm      A augmentedA
We're just running far
E minorEm       G+G
Come on, let's close it and
   B minorBm       A augmentedA  E minorEm     G+G B minorBm
I'll call you number o---ne, number o--ne
    A augmentedA  E minorEm  G+G
Number o---ne,


Verse 2:
    D MajorD        B minorBm
You're reading books about how it all should work
A augmentedA           F# minorF#m      E minor 7Em7
Written by men who've never seen the world
      E minorEm           D MajorD
Or a garden coming to color in that northwest town
     B minorBm
Where the streets are overrun;
A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
Punk rock kids do what they've always done
E minor 7Em7       E minorEm
Time can stop; I was the lucky one
D MajorD        B minorBm
Blue blood runs out into the street
A augmentedA      F# minorF#m      E minor 7Em7
TV shows rewarding treachery

Pre Chorus:
            E minorEm           B minorBm   G+G
I'm watching now and I will be the same time, next week

Chorus:
   A augmentedA           D MajorD
Just how to look the other way
B minorBm G+G    A augmentedA        D MajorD
I-I-I wanna understand yesterday
     E minorEm    G+G
When the door was open and
   B minorBm      A augmentedA
We're just running far
E minorEm       G+G
Come on, let's close it and
   B minorBm       A augmentedA  E minorEm     G+G B minorBm
I'll call you number o---ne, number o--ne
    A augmentedA  G+G     E minorEm
Number o---ne, number one


Bridge:
G+G   F# minorF#m  D MajorD  G+G       F# minorF#m
Don't le------t   him run the race
G+G  F# minorF#m D MajorD   G+G      F# minorF#m  G+G
Come o----ut of your hiding pl----ace
  A augmentedA
Oh ooh


Outro:
 D MajorD            B minorBm
I look into your eyes but don't know how they work
 A augmentedA         F# minorF#m
Desire is power, and trust is just a word
  E minor 7Em7           E minorEm
Remember when we met, I was young and you were hurt
D MajorD        B minorBm
Maybe we should talk about what's at stake
  A augmentedA            F# minorF#m
You don't have to feel like shit and say it's ok or
E minor 7Em7      E minorEm                  A augmentedA
Pretend to be asleep while you're dreaming of being awake

B minorBm  A augmentedA F# minorF#m E minor 7Em7 E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA