Chords with lyrics
"One In A augmentedA Million" or "5 More In NSW" by The Whitlams
From the forthcoming single "Fall for you"
Transcribed by Dan Meijer
Dan's transcriptions are at http://www.zipworld.com.au/~dm/
This song is an "alternate recording" of "Up Against The Wall" from
Eternal Nightcap. First heard years ago with the Moody Jews, it was
entitled "5 more in NSW" and was re-recorded in Memphis for the Love This
City sessions. Its release as a b-side in 2002 will bear the title "One in
a million."
Intro:
FF Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C(sus2)
FF Bb majorBb
To think it was going so well
DmDm C majorC
we'd go out at night, come home and fight like hell
FF Bb majorBb DmDm
Good fights about big things - you know just
C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC
Pushing round in the dark.
FF Bb majorBb
To think I was scared to open the box
DmDm C majorC
New love on the doorstep, and nothing on how it works
FF Bb majorBb
Go on have a look inside
DmDm C majorC
You'll wonder what you did without it
G minorGm
Well you slept (ahh-ahh)
Bb majorBb C minorCm
You met interesting people
Eb MajorEb
And you slept with them
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm Eb MajorEb
Yeah up against the wall again now
DmDm C minorCm Bb majorBb
Some say, "love it comes once in a lifetime,"
G minorGm
That's enough for me
A minorAm DmDm
She was one, one in a million
Bb majorBb C majorC
There's five more in New South Wales.
FF Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C(sus2)
FF Bb majorBb
Vitriol and cigarettes
DmDm
A augmentedA long night of thinking,
C majorC
and the search for the best thing yet
FF Bb majorBb
Yeah well it was good wasn't it?
DmDm C majorC
Then it got, then it got bad
Bb majorBb C majorC
(one in a million, one in a million)
FF
There's a show (there's a show)
Bb majorBb
On the television now
DmDm
'bout monkeys ('bout monkeys)
C majorC
How we've come so far (come so far)
FF Bb majorBb
Yeah well it's news to me -
DmDm C majorC
I'd better go and evolve now
DmDm C minorCm Bb majorBb
Some say, "love it comes once in a lifetime,"
G minorGm
That's enough for me
A minorAm DmDm
She was one, one in a million
Bb majorBb G minorGm
There's five more in New South Wales.
A minorAm DmDm Bb majorBb
Some say, "love it comes once in a lifetime,"
G minorGm
That's enough for me
A minorAm DmDm
She was one, one in a million
Bb majorBb C majorC
There's five more in New South Wales.
Bb majorBb C majorC
(One in a million, one in a million)
FF
Ohh yeah
Bb majorBb G minorGm C majorC
There goes one now
FF Bb majorBb
You gotta be strong to play this game
G minorGm C majorC
Woo-hoo-ooh-ooh-ooh
FF Bb majorBb
To think it was going so well
DmDm C majorC
we'd go out at night, come home and fight like hell
FF Bb majorBb DmDm
Good fights about big things like
C majorC
who wrote the book on men?
G minorGm
Well it was me (ahh-ahh)
Bb majorBb C minorCm Eb MajorEb
And I'm up against the wall again now
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm Eb MajorEb
Up against the wall again now
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm
You met interesting people
Eb MajorEb
and slept with them
G minorGm Bb majorBb C minorCm Eb MajorEb
I'm up against the wall again now
DmDm C minorCm Bb majorBb
Some say, "love it comes once in a lifetime,"
G minorGm
That's enough for me
A minorAm DmDm
She was one, one in a million
Bb majorBb G minorGm
There's five more in New South Wales.
A minorAm DmDm Bb majorBb
Some say, "love it comes once in a lifetime,"
G minorGm
That's enough for me
A minorAm DmDm
She was one, one in a million
Bb majorBb C majorC
There's five more in New South Wales.
Bb majorBb C majorC
...
Bb majorBb C majorC
There's five more in New South Wales.
Bb majorBb C majorC
...
Bb majorBb C majorC
There's five more in New South Wales.
Bb majorBb C majorC
(One in a million, one in a million)
Bb majorBb C majorC
Two more here in Tennessee
Bb majorBb C majorC
(One in a million, one in a million)