One Of Us

by ABBA
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Lyrics

They passed me by, (Em7)all of those great ro manc es.

You were, I (Cmaj9)felt, rob bing me of my (D)right ful chanc and es.

My pic ture clear, (Em)ev ’ry thing seemed so eas (Em7)y,

and so I (Bm)dealt you the blow, one of (Em)us had to go.

(Am)Now it’s dif fer ent, (Am7)I want you to (D)know.

One of us is (G)cry in’, (G)one of us is (Em)ly in’ (Em7)in her lone ly (C)bed.

Star ing at the (D)ceil ing,

(C)wish ing she was (D)some where else in (G)stead.

(D)One of us is (G)lone ly, (G)one of us is (Em)on ly (Em7)wait ing for a (C)call.

Sor ry for her (A7)self, feel ing (G)stu pid, feel ing small,

(Am)wish ing she had nev er left at (D)all.

I saw my self

(Em7)as a con cealed at trac tion.

I felt you (Cmaj9)kept me a way from the (D)heat the ac and tion.

Just like a child,

(Em)stub born and mis con ceiv

(Em7)ing,

that’s how I (Bm)start ed the show, one of (Em)us had to go.

(Am)Now I’ve changed fer and (Am7)I want you to (D)know.

One of us is (G)cry in’, (G)one of us is (Em)ly in’ (Em7)in her lone ly (C)bed.

Star ing at the (D)ceil ing,

(C)wish ing she was (D)some where else in (G)stead.

(D)One of us is (G)lone ly, (G)one of us is (Em)on ly (Em7)wait ing for a (C)call.

Sor ry for her (A7)self, feel ing (G)stu pid, feel ing small,

(Am)wish ing she had nev er left at (D)all.

(D)all.

Nev er left at (G)all.

Star ing at the (G)all.

One Of Us — Piano Lead Sheet

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"One Of Us" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of G, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “One Of Us”

Where are the chord symbols for "One Of Us" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "One Of Us" is in G.
What key is "One Of Us" by ABBA played in?
One Of Us 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 "One Of Us"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "One Of Us" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "One Of Us"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "One Of Us"?
"One Of Us" was originally performed by ABBA. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by ABBA can I play here?
Try "MONEY, MONEY, MONEY", "DOES YOUR MOTHER KNOW", "THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Does "One Of Us" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "One Of Us" is in the key of G at 100 BPM.
What chords are in "One Of Us"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.