Other arrangements of I'm The Only One
Pick a learning view.
Please, ba by, can’t you see my mind’s a burn in’ hell.
I got ra zors a rip pin’ and tear in’, and strip pin’ my heart go a part a as well.
To night you told me that you ache for some thing new,
and some oth er wom an is look in’ like some thing that might be good for you.
Go on and hold her till the (D)scream in’ is gone.
Go on, be lieve her when she (D)tells you noth ing’s wrong.
But I’m the on ly one who’ll (F5)walk a cross the fire for you,
and I’m the on ly one who’ll (F5)drown in my de sire for you.
It’s (Am)on ly fear that makes you run, the (C)de mons that you’re hid in’ from.
When (Fsus2)all your prom is es are gone,
I’m the on
ly one.
Please, ba by, can’t you see I’m try in’ to ex plain.
I I’ve been here be fore and I’m lock in’ the door and I’m not go in’ back a gain.
well.
Her eyes and arms and skin won’t make it go a way.
You’ll wake up to mor row and wres tle the sor row that holds you down to day.
Go on and hold her till the (D)scream in’ is gone.
Go on, be lieve her when she (D)tells you noth ing’s wrong.
But I’m the on ly one who’ll (F5)walk a cross the fire for you,
and I’m the on ly one who’ll (F5)drown in my de sire for you.
It’s (Am)on ly fear that makes you run, the (C)de mons that you’re hid in’ from.
When (Fsus2)all your prom is es are gone,
I’m the on
ly one.
one.
Yeah,
yeah.
And I’m the on ly one who’ll (F5)drown in my de sire for you.
It’s (Am)on ly fear that makes you run, the (C)de mons that you’re hid in’ from.
When (Fsus2)all your prom is es are gone,
I’m the on
ly
one.
I'm The Only One — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "I'm The Only One" by Melissa Etheridge: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 99 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “I'm The Only One”
- What key is "I'm The Only One" by Melissa Etheridge played in?
- I'm The Only One is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "I'm The Only One"?
- The arrangement plays at 99 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "I'm The Only One" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "I'm The Only One"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "I'm The Only One"?
- "I'm The Only One" was originally performed by Melissa Etheridge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "I'm The Only One"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, C, D, Epow, F, Fpow, Fsus2, G, +1 more.
- What other songs by Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
- Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "I'm The Only One" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "I'm The Only One" by Melissa Etheridge. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "I'm The Only One" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "I'm The Only One" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


