"The One I Love" by Big Country
from the album "The Buffalo Skinners"
Tab by Colin Dawson; colin_g_dawson@hotmail.com
Created November 2004. Updated April 2005
All corrections and updates welcome!
To make the intro easier to tab I've used the following code;
X = tenth fre
E = Eleventh fret
T = twelfth fret
h = hammer
p = pull
s = slide
rrr = let ring (sustain)
Intro;
D Dsus G A Bm G D Dsus
e|-2--3-2-0-7--9--0-X--T-X---7---2--3-2-0-|
B|--3----3---8--X----T----T---8---3----3--|
G|---2--------7--9-E--E----E---7---2------|
D|0--------0----------------0---0---------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
D Dsus G A Bm G D Dsus
e|-2--3-2-0-7--9--0-X--T-X---7---2--3-2-0-|
B|--3----3---8--X----T----T---8---3----3--|
G|---2--------7--9-E--E----E---7---2------|
D|0--------0----------------0---0---------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
Em G D A Em G D A
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------2-2---2-|
D|2--2-4-2-------2h4-2--------------2--2-4-2-------2h4-----4---|
A|---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h4-2-------------5-2-5-------------|
E|-------------------------------5-----------------------------|
Em G D A Em G D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4-4-7-4-----------------------------------------------|
D|4h7---------7-5-5h7-4s2-------2-2-4-2-------2h4-2---------|
A|------------------------5-2h5---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h5-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Em G Bm
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-9b11b9p7--7----------------|
D|-------7h9-----------9---9--7h9p7---7h9-|
A|0rrrr-----------------------------9-----|
E|----------------------------------------|
Verse 1;
Bm A G
E|------------------------3-------|
B|--3-----5-3---3---2-------3---3-|
G|----4-------4-------2-------4---|repeat 4 times
D|4-----4---------2-----2---------|over the following lyrics
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Bm A G
There were you and me
Bm A G
Seems like twenty five years ago
Bm A G
This old city was different then
Bm A G
How were we to know
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------| repeat 4 times
D|----7-----7---------7-----7-----| over the following lyrics
A|4h5---4h5---4h5-4h5---4h5---4h5-|
E|--------------------------------|
D A Bm
I致e got to live my life
D A Bm
In a simple way
D A Bm
Got to live it all
G Bm A
In a single day, a single day
G D A D G D A D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9--9h11-9h11p9-----7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12-----------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you And the one I want is in there too
G D A D
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12------------12-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you
Em G
But I don稚 have the time that I used to
Em G D A Em G D A
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------2-2---2-|
D|2--2-4-2-------2h4-2--------------2--2-4-2-------2h4-----4---|
A|---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h4-2-------------5-2-5-------------|
E|-------------------------------5-----------------------------|
Em G D A Em G D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4-4-7-4-----------------------------------------------|
D|4h7---------7-5-5h7-4s2-------2-2-4-2-------2h4-2---------|
A|------------------------5-2h5---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h5-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Em G Bm
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-9b11b9p7--7----------------|
D|-------7h9-----------9---9--7h9p7---7h9-|
A|0rrrr-----------------------------9-----|
E|----------------------------------------|
Verse 2;
Bm A G
E|------------------------3-------|
B|--3-----5-3---3---2-------3---3-|
G|----4-------4-------2-------4---|repeat 4 times
D|4-----4---------2-----2---------|over the following lyrics
A|--------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------|
Bm A G
I can be your miracle man
Bm A G
Maybe it痴 my day
Bm A G
I was always a lucky man
Bm A G
Teach me how to pray
e|--------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------| repeat 4 times
D|----7-----7---------7-----7-----| over the following lyrics
A|4h5---4h5---4h5-4h5---4h5---4h5-|
E|--------------------------------|
D A Bm
I believe in you
D A Bm
You know it too
D A Bm
You can leave me out
G Bm A
But what I do is what I do
G D A D G D A D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9--9h11-9h11p9-----7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12-----------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you And the one I want is in there too
G D A D
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12------------12-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you
Em G
I don稚 have the time that I used to
G D A D G D A D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9--9h11-9h11p9-----7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12-----------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you And the one I want is in there too
G D A D
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12------------12-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you
Em G
I don稚 have the time that I used to
(same as intro);
D Dsus G A Bm G D Dsus
e|-2--3-2-0-7--9--0-X--T-X---7---2--3-2-0-|
B|--3----3---8--X----T----T---8---3----3--|
G|---2--------7--9-E--E----E---7---2------|
D|0--------0----------------0---0---------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
The one I love
D Dsus G A Bm G D Dsus
e|-2--3-2-0-7--9--0-X--T-X---7---2--3-2-0-|
B|--3----3---8--X----T----T---8---3----3--|
G|---2--------7--9-E--E----E---7---2------|
D|0--------0----------------0---0---------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
The one I want
D D D D
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|777h9-7-9s11-9h11p9--9h11-9h11p9-----777h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-------------------12-----------12----------------------12------------12-|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D D D D
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------888h10s12-10------------------------|
G|777h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9----------------9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-------------------12------------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love
D D D D
e|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------888h10s12-10------------------------|
G|777h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9----------------9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-------------------12------------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I want
G D A D G D A D
e|--------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9s7-----7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9s7-|
D|-----------------12-------------------------------12----------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you And the one I want is in there too
G D A D
e|------------------------------|
B|------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9s7--|
D|-----------------12-----------|
A|------------------------------|
E|------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you
Em G
But I don稚 have the time that I used to
G D A D G D A D
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9--9h11-9h11p9-----7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12-----------12--------------------12------------12-|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you And the one I want is in there too
G D A D
e|----------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------|
G|7h9-7-9s11-9h11p9---9h11-9h11p9---|
D|-----------------12------------12-|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
The one I love is still in you
Em G
But I don稚 have the time that I used to
Em G D A Em G D A
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------2-2---2-|
D|2--2-4-2-------2h4-2--------------2--2-4-2-------2h4-----4---|
A|---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h4-2-------------5-2-5-------------|
E|-------------------------------5-----------------------------|
Em G D A Em G D A
e|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------|
G|----4-4-7-4-----------------------------------------------|
D|4h7---------7-5-5h7-4s2-------2-2-4-2-------2h4-2---------|
A|------------------------5-2h5---------5-2-5-------5-2-2h5-|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
Em G Bm
e|----------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------|
G|-----------7-9b11b9p7--7----------------|
D|-------7h9-----------9---9--7h9p7---7h9-|
A|0rrrr-----------------------------9-----|
E|----------------------------------------|
