Matt Berninger – One More Second Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Matt Berninger – One More Second Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsEF#D#mBBmaj7G#mC#

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[Intro]
E F# D#m E

[Verse 1]
B          Bmaj7     G#m      C#
The last time we were together
E      F#             D#m     E
Lately, it feels like forever
B          Bmaj7           G#m  C#
And the way we talked last night
E            F#              
It felt like a different kind
 D#m       E
 of fight

[Pre-Chorus]
B                          Bmaj7
Baby, don’t lie to me, you know 
that I’ll believe you
G#m                         C#
Always in love with someone, if
 it ain’t me, come on

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[Chorus]
E                          F#
Just give me a little more time
                        D#m
Give me a little bit of warning
                   E
Baby, I'm gonna be fine
                           E       E
When I figure out where I'm going

[Verse 2]
B             Bmaj7       
Why can't you just tell me 
            G#m          C#
what you're doing here?
         E                F#        
Don't be cruel, if you're leaving me, 
       D#m      E
just do it right here
B                  Bmaj7  
'Cause the way you looked
          G#m        C#
 at me this morning
E       F#         D#m      E
Gave my weak heart warning

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[Chorus]
        B
Give me one more second 
to dry my eyes
         Bmaj7
Give me one more day 
to realize
        G#m
Smoke's in our eyes or 
in the distance
C#
Either way we're gonna miss it
         E
Give me one more year 
to get back on track
        F#
Give me one more life
 to win you back
        D#m
Smoke's in our eyes
 or in the distance
E                                E
Either way we're gonna miss it
E              G#m
     When it's gone

[Instrumental Break]
E B
G#m E B
G#m E B
F# D#m

[Pre-Chorus]
B                     
Baby, don’t lie to me,
     Bmaj7
 you know that I’ll believe you
G#m                         
Always in love with someone,
 C#
 if it ain’t me, come on

[Chorus]
E                          F#
Just give me a little more time
                        D#m
Give me a little bit of warning
                   E
Baby, I’m gonna be fine/ When 
I figure out where
        B
Give me one more second 
to dry my eyes
        Bmaj7
Give me one more day to realize
        G#m
Smoke's in our eyes or
 in the distance
C#
Either way we're gonna miss it
        E
Give me one more year 
to get back on track
        F#
Give me one more life 
to win you back
        D#m
Smoke's in our eyes or
 in the distance
E
Either way we're gonna miss it
E              G#m
     When it's gone
E B
G#m E B
G#m E B
F# D#m

G#m E B
G#m E B
G#m E B
F# D#m

[Chorus]
        B
Give me one more second 
to dry my eyes
        Bmaj7
Give me one more day to realize
        G#m
Smoke's in our eyes or 
in the distance
C#
Either way we're gonna miss it
        E
Give me one more year to 
get back on track
        F#
Give me one more life to win you back
         D#m
Smoke's in our eyes or in the distance
E                               E
Either way we're gonna miss it
E               B
     When it's gone

How to play One More Second: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of One More Second by Matt Berninger on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

One More Second by Matt Berninger sits in B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯), and you need 7 chords to play it: E, F#, D#m, B, Bmaj7, G#m and C#.

Most of the song cycles through E – F# – D#m – E (IV – V – iii – IV in B major). In solfa, that is fah – soh – mi – fah. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes C, D, Bm, G, Gmaj7, Em, A (86% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 14% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

E chord on guitar (022100)
EE G♯ B
F# chord on guitar (244322)
F♯F♯ A♯ C♯
D#m chord on guitar (x68876)
D♯mD♯ F♯ A♯
B chord on guitar (x24442)
BB D♯ F♯
Bmaj7 chord on guitar (x24342)
Bmaj7B D♯ F♯ A♯
G#m chord on guitar (466444)
G♯mG♯ B D♯
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯

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One More Second chords: questions

What key is One More Second in?

One More Second by Matt Berninger is in the key of B major (five sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯).

What chords are in One More Second?

One More Second uses 7 chords: E, F#, D#m, B, Bmaj7, G#m, C#.

What is the chord progression of One More Second?

The main progression is E – F# – D#m – E (IV – V – iii – IV).

Is One More Second easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes C, D, Bm, G, Gmaj7, Em, A (86% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 14% without a capo).

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