One Part Be My Lover Chords by Bonnie Raitt

Tempo:
88.225 bpm
Chords used:

C

F

Dm

G

Am

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bonnie Raitt - One Part Be My Lover chords
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[C] [F]
[Dm] [F]
[C] [F]
[Dm]
[C] [G] [Am] [C] When he looks in her eyes he [G] sees only the [Am] truth
[Dm] Telling him he's been living [G] a lie [Dm] Over and over like [G] a line in [Am] a [G] song
[C] About all the love he let pass [F] him by To [C]
her he might [G] be the man of [Am] her dreams
[Dm] To find what she's been [G] hiding inside [Dm] Broken or [G] battered it really [Am] don't matter
[G] [C] Her heart's like a wave and [F] he's a tide They're not [C] forever, [Am] [Dm] just [C] for [F] today
One part be [G] my lover, one [F] part go away
[Dm] [F]
[C] [F]
[Dm] [F]
[C] [G] [Am] [C]
He's like a boxer [G] who had to [Am] retire [Dm] After winning but [G] killing a man
[Dm] All of the [G] moves and all the [C] [Em] courage [C] Ready to throw a punch that might [F] last
[C] Not too much later [G] she [Am] can't meet his glance [Dm] His tears start pulling [G] away
[Dm] Over [C] and over like [G] [Am] fires [Em] One is [C] color, one is [F] gray
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] They're [Dm] not forever, [C] just [F] for today One part be my [C] lover, one [F] part [Bb] go [F] away
[Dm] If [F] [C]
[F]
[Dm] [F] [C]
[G] [C] [G] [C] you know how why don't [G] you say them a prayer [Am] [Dm] They're gonna need all the help they [G] can get
They [C] [Dm] remember too much about [G] what went [Am] wrong [C] It might be they should learn [F] to forget
[C] Forget themselves [G] and each other [Am] And [Dm] leave what belongs in [G] the past
[Dm] Carry their hearts like a [G] newborn [Am] [G] child [C] Cause it's only [Dm] the [C] moment [F] that lasts
They're [C] [Am] [Dm]
[C] not forever, just for [F] today One part be [Gm] my lover, one part go away
[F] [Dm] [Gm] [F]
[C] [F] [C] One [Bb] part
[F] [Dm] [F]
[C] [F]
[Dm] be [F]
[C] [F]
[Dm] my [F]
[C] [F] [C] [F] lover, one part go away
[Dm] [F] [C] [F]
Key:  
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
F
134211111
Dm
2311
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Let's start jamming Bonnie Raitt - One Part Be My Lover chords, practice the chord sequence Am, C, F, C, F, Dm, G, Am, C and G. For a smooth transition, initiate your practice at 44 BPM and gradually match the song's pace of 88 BPM. Considering the song's key of F Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [C] When he looks in her eyes he [G] sees only the [Am] truth
_ [Dm] Telling him he's been living [G] a lie _ _ [Dm] Over and over like [G] a line in [Am] a [G] song
[C] About all the love he let pass [F] him by To [C] _
her he might [G] be the man of [Am] her dreams
[Dm] To find what she's been [G] hiding inside _ [Dm] Broken or [G] battered it really [Am] don't matter
[G] [C] Her heart's like a wave and [F] he's a _ tide _ _ They're not [C] forever, [Am] _ _ [Dm] just [C] for [F] today
_ _ One _ part be [G] my lover, one [F] part go away
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ [C] _ _
He's like a boxer [G] who had to [Am] retire [Dm] After winning but [G] killing a _ man
[Dm] All of the [G] moves and all the [C] [Em] courage [C] Ready to throw a punch that might [F] last
_ [C] _ Not too much later [G] she [Am] can't meet his glance [Dm] His tears start pulling [G] away
_ _ [Dm] Over [C] and over like [G] [Am] fires [Em] One is [C] color, _ one is [F] gray
[C] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Am] They're [Dm] not forever, _ [C] just [F] for today _ _ One part be my [C] lover, one [F] part [Bb] go [F] away
_ _ [Dm] _ _ If [F] _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ _ [G] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ [C] you know how why don't [G] you say them a prayer [Am] _ [Dm] They're gonna need all the help they [G] can get
They [C] _ [Dm] remember too much about [G] what went [Am] wrong [C] It might be they should learn [F] to forget
_ [C] Forget _ themselves [G] and each other [Am] And [Dm] leave what belongs in [G] the past
_ _ [Dm] Carry their hearts like a [G] newborn _ [Am] [G] child [C] Cause it's only [Dm] the [C] moment [F] that _ lasts _
They're _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ _
[C] not forever, just for [F] today _ _ One _ part be [Gm] my lover, one part go away
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ One [Bb] part _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ be _ [F] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Dm] _ my _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] lover, one part go away
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _

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