Gillian Welch

Only One And Only

by Gillian Welch
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Key: Gb Intro: D# G# A#7 D# Verse 1: D# There's a hundred bluebirds G# Up above the clouds A#7 D# Putting all the color in the sky Verse 2: D# And twice as many teardrops G# There to wash it down A#7 D# Every one's another lullaby
Chorus: A# D# But there's only one and only A# G# A# Who could go and leave me lonely Verse 3: D# There's a world of trouble G# Trying to take its turn A#7 D# I can hear it shaking underground Verse 4: D# And half a dozen lessons G# I might never learn A#7 D# Not until them troubles come around Chorus: A# D# But there's only one and only A# G# A# Who could go and leave me lonely Instrumental: D# G# A#7 D# D# G# A#7 D# Verse 5: D# There's a mile of blacktop G# Where the road begins A#7 D# It takes a time or two to recognize Verse 6: D# Growing at the roadside G# Scattered by the wind A#7 D# Are everybody's unsaid sad goodbyes Chorus: A# D# But there's only one and only A# G# A# Who could go and leave me lonely Chorus: A# G# You're the only one and only A# G# A# Why'd you go and leave me lonely Outro: D# G# A#7 D# G# D#

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Published: August 26, 2024
Last Updated: February 5, 2026