One Good Year Chords

Capo 1st fret

Standard (EADGBE)

 In the verses, I like to do a D to [D/F♯] to G walkup but it isn't necessary –

I just think it sounds a lot better.

Intro chords

D G D Gss

 It's New Years Dday,D/F♯ Gjust like the day beDfore

 Same old sky of Dgray D/F♯ Gsame empty bottles on the Afloor

 Another year gone Bmby Gand I'm thinkin once aDgain A

 How can I Dtake this losin' Ahand, and somehow Gwin

Chorus 1

 Just give me one good Dyear G

 To get my feet back Don the ground

 I've been Dchasin D/C♯grace, but Bmgrace ain't so easily Afound G

GOne bad hand can Ddevil a man

GChase him and carry him Ddown

 I Ggotta get out of Ahere, just give me one good Dyear G

I'm burnin oil, engines runnin rough

I drive from job to job but it's never enough

I cant find the will to just up and get away

Some kind of chain's holdin' me down and makes me stay

Chorus

Bridge

 Its a bitter Gwind A

 In your face everyBmday

 Its the little F♯msins

 That wear your soul aDway

 When you start givin Gin A

 Where do the promises all Bmgo

 Will your F♯mdarkest hour write a blank check on your Asoul

Solo

Chorus 2

 Just give me one good Dyear G

 To get my feet back Don the ground

 I've been Dchasin' D/C♯grace but Bmgrace ain't so easily Afound G

GOne bad hand can Ddevil a man

 A Ggood one can turn him aDround

 I Ggotta get out of Ahere

 Just give me one good Bmyear A

 I Ggotta get out of Ahere, just give me one good Dyear G D G