One Day Chords & Tabs

by Matisyahu

[Version Description]
Strumming Patterns:
Pattern 1:
BPM: 72
Denominator: 16
Triplet: No
Measures: [1, 202, 1, 202, 1, 202, 1, 101, 1, 202, 1, 202, 1, 202, 1, 101]

[Intro]
C G Am F
C G Am F

[Verse 1]
C           G             Am            F                
Sometimes I lay under the moon, I thank God I'm breathin'
C      G                  Am                F              
Then I pray don't take me soon, 'cause I am here for reason

[Pre-chorus]
C                       G            Am                  F   
Sometimes in my tears I drown, but I never let it get me down
        C              G         Am                 F                     
So when negativity surrounds, I know someday it'll all turn around because

[Chorus]
C                   G                  Am                   F            
All my life I been waiting for, I been praying for, for the people to say
C                   G                          Am                    F                 
That we don't wanna fight no more, there'll be no more wars, and our children will play
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh

[Verse 2]
C         G           Am                  F                         
It's not about win or lose, 'cause we all lose when they feed on the
C                      G                         Am                        F                
Souls of the innocent, blood-drenched pavement, keep on movin' though the waters stay ragin'
C       G                        Am         F   
In this maze you could lose your way, (your way)
         C                    G                         Am        C 
It might drive you crazy, but don't let it phase you, no way, no way

[Pre-chorus]
C                       G                      Am                  F                 
Sometimes in my tears I drown, (I drown) but I never let it get me down (get me down)
        C               G                    Am                 F                     
So when negativity surrounds, (surrounds) I know someday it'll all turn around because

[Chorus]
C                  G                                  Am                   F            
All my life I been waiting for, (waiting for,) I been praying for, for the people to say
C                   G                                          Am                    F                 
That we don't wanna fight no more, (fight no more) there'll be no more wars, and our children will play
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh

[Verse 3]
    C                               G                Am                      F                 
One day this all will change, treat people the same, stop with the violence, down with the hate
    C                      G                Am                 F                            
One day we'll all be free, and proud to be, under the same sun singin' songs of freedom like
     C  G       Am      F
Wye oh      Wye oh oh oh
     C  G       Am      F
Wye oh      Wye oh oh oh

[Chorus]
C                  G                   Am                   F            
All my life I been waiting for, I been praying for, for the people to say
C                   G                          Am                    F                 
That we don't wanna fight no more, there'll be no more wars, and our children will play
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh
C        G        Am       F        
One day, one day, one day,  oh oh oh

[Outro]
C G Am F
C G Am F
C