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Bob Marley - One Love Chords

ChordsBb, F, Eb, Gm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to A,D,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

  • Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-1-3-3-3-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar A# | B♭ chord diagram
  • Guitar F chord diagram Fingering: 1-3-3-2-1-1 Barre at fret 1.Guitar F chord diagram
  • Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram Fingering: x-x-1-3-4-3Guitar D# | E♭ chord diagram
  • Guitar Gm chord diagram Fingering: 3-1-0-0-3-3Guitar Gm chord diagram


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Bb]Let them all [Gm]pass all their [Eb]dirty re[Bb]marks (one love)
[Bb]There is one [Gm]question
I’d [Eb]really [F]love to [Bb]ask (one heart)
Is there a [Gm]place [Eb]for the hopeless [Bb]sinner
Who has hurt all man[Gm]kind just to [Eb]save [F]his [Bb]own


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Bb]Let’s get to[Gm]gether to fight
This [Eb]holy arma[Bb]geddon (one love)
[Bb]So when the man [Gm]comes there will
[Eb]Be no [F]no [Bb]doom (one song)
[Bb]Have pity on [Gm]those whose [Eb]chances grow [Bb]thinner
[Bb]There ain’t no hiding [Gm]place
From the [Eb]father [F]of cre[Bb]ation


[Bb]One love [F]one heart
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Bb]One love [F]one heart
Give [Eb]thanks and praise to the [Bb]Lord and I will [F]feel all [Bb]right


[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right
[Eb]Let’s get to[Bb]gether and [F]feel all [Bb]right

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AlbumSingle
GenresReggae
Year1977
KeyBb

How to play One Love on Guitar (Step-by-step)

Bob Marley - One Love on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

One Love uses these transitions most often: Bb → F (17), Eb → Bb (15), and F → Bb (15). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with Bb - F chord transition.

1. Bb → F chord transition

To move from Bb to F;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 3 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from B string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
Bb to F

2. F → Eb chord transition

To move from F to Eb;

  1. Lift your index finger from E string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from G string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from D string fret 3 to B string fret 4.
F to Eb

3. Eb → Bb chord transition

To move from Eb to Bb;

  1. Lift your index finger from D string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to D string fret 3.
  3. Keep ring finger on G string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky on B string from fret 4 to fret 3.
Eb to Bb

4. Bb → Gm chord transition

To move from Bb to Gm;

  1. Keep index finger on A string fret 1.
  2. Lift your middle finger from D string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
  3. Slide your ring finger from G string fret 3 to B string fret 3.
  4. Lift your pinky from B string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.
Bb to Gm

5. Gm → Eb chord transition

To move from Gm to Eb;

  1. Lift your index finger from A string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 3.
  4. Slide your pinky from E string fret 3 to B string fret 4.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in One Love.

  • One Love includes 78 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.02% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • One Love contains 1 of the top 25 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how One Love connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Bb, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (34%), C (20%), and Dm (9%).
    • Bb → F: 34%
    • Bb → Gm: 6%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → Bb: 5%
    • F → Eb: 0%