Learn to play "One Day at a Time" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C# F#maj7 Let's turn off our phones tonight G#add6 C# And rely on the stars A#m7 G# We've been so lost lately F#maj7 C# We forgot who we are C# F#maj7 But I got everything I need, baby G# C# In the palms of your touch A#m7 G# In a world of dark distractions F#maj7 C# It can all get too much Chorus: C# F# So let's sit by an English river G# C# A#m7 'Til the water runs dry F#maj7 Can we light a cigarette G# C# And talk about days gone by? C# F# We're neither saints or sinners E Am7 So leave your history behind F#maj7 F#m C# Let's grab a bottle and take it one day at a time C# C A#m7 G# F# C# Take it one day at a time I know you're feelin' weighed down tonight And you can't find the breaks Every day is too long for you You are sworn to your fate But we got everything we need, baby In the memories we make In a world of reinventions It's never too late Chorus: So let's sit by an English river Till the water runs dry Can we light a cigarette And talk about days gone by? We're neither saints or sinners So leave your history behind Let's grab a bottle and take it one day at a time Take it one day at a time, mmm Oh, so let's sit by an English river Till the water runs dry There is nothin' that we've done wrong That can't be made right We're neither saints or sinners So leave your history behind Let's grab a bottle and take it Grab a bottle and take it Grab a bottle and take it one day at a time You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm Am7 A#m C C# E F# F#m F#maj7 G# 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 Day at a Time" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "One Day at a Time" by Sam Smith.