[Intro - Capo on first fret - BPM 112] [Dmaj9/F#][G][Dmaj9/F#][G]
[Verse 1] [Dmaj9/F#] Friday night an' I'm going nowhere, [G] All the lights are changing [Dmaj9/F#] green to red. [G] [Dmaj9/F#] Turning over T.V. stations, [G] Situations running through my [Dmaj9/F#] head [G] [Dmaj9/F#] Looking back through time, you know, It's [G] clear that I've been blind, I've [Dmaj9/F#] been a fool [G] To [Dmaj9/F#] open up my heart to all [G] that jealousy That bitterness [Dmaj9/F#] that ridicule. [G][Em]
[Verse 2] [Dmaj9/F#] Saturday I'm running wild An' [G] all the lights are changin', [Dmaj9/F#] red to green. [G] [Dmaj9/F#] Moving through the crowds, I'm pushin', [G] Chemicals are rushing in [Dmaj9/F#] my bloodstream. [G] Only [Dmaj9/F#] wish that you were here, You know I'm [G] seein' it so clear; I've been a [Dmaj9/F#] fraid [G] To [Dmaj9/F#] show you how I really feel, Ad [G] mit to some of those bad mis [Dmaj9/F#] takes I've made. [G]
[Chorus 1] [D] And if you want it, [A] come an' get it, [Em] for crying out loud [F#m11] [D] The love that I was [A] givin' you was [Em] never in [G] doubt [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [Dmaj9/F#][G] [Babylon] Dmaj9/F# G [Babylon] Dmaj9/F# G [Babylon][Dmaj9/F#][G]
[Verse 3] [Dmaj9/F#] Sunday, all the lights in London [G] shining, Sky [Dmaj9/F#] is fading red [G] to blue. [Dmaj9/F#] Kickin' through the autumn leaves And [G] wonderin' where it is you might be [Dmaj9/F#] going to [G] [Dmaj9/F#] Turnin' back for home, you know, I'm [G] feeling so alone, I can't be [Dmaj9/F#] lieve [G] [Dmaj9/F#] Climbin' on the stair I turn around To [G] see you smiling there in front of me. [Dmaj9/F#][G]
[Chorus 2] [D] And if you want it, [A] come an' get it, [Em] for crying out loud [F#m11] [D] The love that I was [A] givin' you was [Em] never in [G] doubt [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now
[Chorus 3] [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [D] Let go of your heart [A] let go of your [Em] head, and feel it [A] now [Dmaj9/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj9/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj9/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj9/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj9/F#][G] Babylon [Dmaj9/F#][G] [End]
[Intro - BPM - 120 - count 1234 as eighth notes - Just snare] [B]xxx - xxxx - xxxx - xxxx (snare pickup - then full drums - NOTE no G#m and F# before the E) I am the one and only [E]xxx - xxxx - [G#m]x[G#m]x - [F#][F#][F#] oh yeah [B]
(full drums in - Badd6 then to B - x24444) [B]xxx - xxxx - [F#]xxx - [G#m]xxx (same pattern as previous) [E][E]x[E] - [E]xxx - [G#m]x[G#m]x - [F#][F#][F#][B] (A is on snare) xx[A]x - xxxx - xxxx - xxxx Oh yeah!
[Verse 1 - B is passing chord - downstrokes chuggy - all changes on straight bass drum] [G#m]Call me, call me by [B]my Name [E] or call me by [B] my num [C#m] ber ... [B]Put me through it ..... [E] I'll still be doing it the [F#]way I do it [Bm]And yet you try to make [D]me [G]forget Who I real [D] ly [Em]am don't [D]tell me I'd know best [G] I'm not the [A] same as all the rest [B]
[Chorus - Do the Badd6 line] [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] .... No [G#m]body I'd [F#]rather [B]be [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] ....... You can't take [G#m]that a [F#]way from [B]me [A]
[Vamp - 1 bar][A]
[Verse 2] [G#m]I've been a player in [B] the crowd [E] scene A flicker on [B]the [C#m]big screen ... My [B]soul embraces [E]one more in a [F#]million faces Hi [Bm] igh hopes and aspi [D]rations, [G] ideas above my [D]station, may [Em] be but [D]all this time I tried [G] to walk with [A]dignity and [B]pride
[Chorus] [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] .... No [G#m]body I'd [F#]rather [B]be [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] ....... You can't take [G#m]that a [F#]way from [B]me [A]
[Bridge - Each chord is emphasised on snare] [A] I can't wear this uni [F#m] form - Without some compromises [G] Because you'll find out that we come [Em] In different shapes and sizes
[Short Verse 3] [Am]No one can be myself [C]like [F]I can For this job I'm [C]the [Dm]best man And [C] while this maybe true [F] you are the [G] one and only [A]you!
[NO VOCALS FOR THIS BIT - Words are there to help follow changes Key change down - Guitar solo, or Chorus in A] [A] I am the [E]one and [F#m]only [D] No [F#m]body I'd [E]rather [A]be [A] I am the [E]one and [F#m]only [D] You can't take [F#m]that a [E]way from......
[Chorus] [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] .... No [G#m]body I'd [F#]rather [B]be [B] I am the [F#]one and [G#m]only [E] ....... You can't take [G#m]that a [F#]way from [B]me