One Of These Things First Chords by Nick Drake
- Key: E
- BPM: 91
- Capo: no capo
TEMPO FORTE
ONE OF THESE THINGS FIRST ACORDES
[Start] [Intro] [Verse] E ■ I could have been a sailor could have been a cook E A real live lover could have been a book A G E ■ I could have been a signpost could have been a clock ■ Emaj7 As simple as a kettle steady as a rock ■ G ■ I could be E Here and now G F#7 ■ I would be I should be E But how [Chorus] A F#m ■ I could have been E One of these things first A F#m ■ I could have been E One of these things first [Verse] E I could have been your pillar could have been your door E I could have stayed beside you could have stayed for more A G E ■ I could have been your statue could have been your friend ■ Emaj7 A whole long lifetime could have been the end ■ G F#m E Emaj7 ■ I could be yours so true ■ G F#m7 F#m E ■ I would be I should be through and through [Chorus] A F#m ■ I could have been E One of these things first A F#m C#m F#m ■ I could have been ■ ■ E One of these things first [Solo] G F#m7 E G F#m7 E A F#m7 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ E Emaj7 E ■ ■ ■ [Verse] E I could have been a whistle could have been a flute E A real live giver could have been a boot A G E ■ I could have been a signpost could have been a clock ■ Emaj7 As simple as a kettle steady as a rock ■ G F#m7 E Emaj7 ■ I could be even here ■ G E ■ I would be I should be so near [Chorus] Emaj7 E A F#m I ■ ■ could have been E Emaj7 One of these things first ■ A F#m ■ I could have been E One of these things first [Outro] Emaj7 A F#m E Emaj7 A E ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ [End]