Nobody
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(From The 2007 Album: "This Is Ryan Shaw")
(This key is the original. I prefer Em-G-A-B to walk the bass notes in open chords and sing in a baritone key.)
Verse 1:
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Girl, stop playing games.
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Go back to the bedroom, unpack your things.
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
I know I spoil you. It's all my fault.
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
But you can't always have it your way, no baby no.
Bridge:
G G
Oo-oo- I think you should
G G
Give one good reason for leavin', If you could.
[Refrão] Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
And tell me who takes you down and pleases you just like a Lover. – Nobody
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Who’s always by your side never thinking about another? – Nobody
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Who's always true and never plays with your emotion? – Nobody
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Tell me whose love for you is louder than commotion. -- Nobody but me
Verse 2:
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Why you actin' this way?
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
What are you provin' with this display?
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Every time I say no you say you’re gone,
Cm Eb F Cm Eb F
Knowing full well I love you. Let's just get it on
>>Bridge >>Chorus
>>Instrumental Verse (with Ad Lib):
(Nobody yeah) (Nobody can love you) (Like I can, yeah)
(Yeah nobody) (Nobody but me)
Bridge 2:
I'm thinkin' ooh -- I think you should.
You can't give a reason for leavin'; but I wish you would.
>>Chorus
Ad Lib 2:
Cm F Cm F
No, no, nobody.(Nobody) Nobody but me. (Nobody but me)
Cm F Cm F
No, no, nobody. (Nobody baby) Nobody but me. (Nobody can love you)
Cm F Cm F
No, no, nobody. (Like I can) Nobody but me. (Ain’t Nobody)
Cm F Cm F
No, no, nobody. (Nobody) Nobody but me.
>>Chorus
How to play Nobody
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.