One Way Or Another Chords & Tabs

by Blondie

[Content]
Words & Music by Debbie Harry & Nigel Harrison, 1978.
[Intro]
| D | % | % | D    D C# C | B5 | % | % | B   B C C# |
| D | % | % | D    D C# C | B5 | % | % | B   B C C# |

[Verse 1]
D                                    
One way or another, I'm gonna find ya
                                  C#  C 
I'm gonna get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya
B5                                  
One way or another, I'm gonna win ya
                               C   C#   
I'm gonna get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya
D                                   
One way or another, I'm gonna see ya
                                     C#   C 
I'm gonna meet ya, meet ya, meet ya, meet ya
B5                                        
One day maybe next week, I'm gonna meet ya
I'm gonna meet ya, I'll meet ya

[Chorus 1]
G Bm   A               F#m  
I will drive past your house
G   Bm     A              F#m 
and if the lights are all down
     G           E   F#
I'll see who's around

[Verse 2]
D                                    
One way or another, I'm gonna find ya
                                  C#  C 
I'm gonna get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya
B5                                  
One way or another, I'm gonna win ya
                  C   C#
I'll get ya, I'll get ya
D                                   
One way or another, I'm gonna see ya
                                      C#  C 
I'm gonna meet ya, meet ya, meet ya, meet ya
B5                                        
One day maybe next week, I'm gonna meet ya
I'll meet ya

[Chorus 2]
G   Bm     A              F#m
And if the lights are all out
G    Bm     A        F#m     
I'll follow your bus downtown
    G             E  F#
See who's hangin' out

[Instrumental]
F#m F#m A C#m
F#m F#m A C#m
B5  E F#m F#m
A A B B C C#

[Verse 3]
D                                    
One way or another, I'm gonna lose ya
                        C# C
I'm gonna give you the slip
B5                                            
A slip of the lip or another I'm gonna lose ya
                           C   C#
I'm gonna trick ya, I'll trick ya
D                                    
One way or another, I'm gonna lose ya
                                        C#  C   
I'm gonna trick ya, trick ya, trick ya, trick ya
B5                                   
One way or another, I'm gonna lose ya
I'm gonna give you the slip

[Link]
D D B5 B5

[Bridge]
D                                              
I'll walk down the mall, stand over by the wall
B5                                          
Where I can see it all, find out who ya call
D                                          
Lead you to the supermarket check out some,
B5                                          
specials and rap, then get lost in the crowd

[Coda]
D                            B5    
One way or another I'm gonna get ya
I'll get ya
I'll get ya, get ya, get ya, get ya
Where I can see it all, find out who ya call