Alec Benjamin - One Wrong Turn: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "One Wrong Turn" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn One Wrong Turn Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Alec Benjamin
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "One Wrong Turn" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Gm Dm I knew a guy, let's call him Jeff D# A# He had a wife that up and left Gm Dm Last Thursday night, she saw his texts D# A# And she was mortified Gm Dm It wasn't right, though he confessed D# A# That, just one time, he called his ex Gm Dm D# A# She didn't buy it or accept when Jeff apologized Cm A# D# F Now he's all alone Chorus: Gm Dm Something funny that I've learned D# A# Is just how quickly fate can turn Gm Dm D# F How one simple mistake can take you out (Out, out, out) Gm Dm Something funny that I've found D# A# Is just how quickly worlds burn down Cm A# D# Make one wrong turn and you can't turn around ('Round, 'round, 'round) F Gm Dm D# A# One wrong turn can burn things to the ground I knew a girl, let's call her Jess She took a drive to buy a dress But missed the light as it turned red and ran into traffic She took a right, if she turned left She'd be alive, would not be dead She'd have arrived, but now, instead The end is tragic Chorus D# But the thing you didn't see comin' F Is that Jeff was Jess' husband Gm Dm And the ex he had to call is no longer into boys at all D# It's all one big misunderstanding F Like dominos crash-landing Gm Dm Once the first one falls, they all come tumbling down D# A# And now he's all alone Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  Dm  D#  F  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "One Wrong Turn" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "One Wrong Turn" by Alec Benjamin.