Nothin Better To Do
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[Intro ]
C F
[Verso 1]
C
I got a car, you got a car
C
Tell me you're still awake
F
I know a bar, you know a bar
F
If we need a place
Am
Yeah, I know it's late
Am
Calling anyway
G
Come on, come on, tell me the truth
[Refrão]
F
I'm lonely if you're lonely
F
I'm drinking if you're drinking
C
I'm staring at the ceiling
C
If you're thinking what I'm thinking
F
I've got all night and it's alright
Am
If you're wanting me like I'm wanting you
G F
And you're wanting to, then baby, come through
C
If you ain't got nothin' better to do
[Verso 2]
C
I got a bed, you got a bed
C
Who wants to sleep alone?
F
I got a heart, you got a heart
F
Both already broke
Am
If you're still around
Am
If you're staying out
G
Come on, come on, there's nothing to lose
[Refrão]
F
I'm lonely if you're lonely
F
I'm drinking if you're drinking
C
I'm staring at the ceiling
C
If you're thinking what I'm thinking
F
I've got all night and it's alright
Am
If you're wanting me like I'm wanting you
G F
And you're wanting to, then baby, come through
C
If you ain't got nothin' better to do
[Ponte]
C Am7
Nowhere better to be
G
Guess that makes you
F G Am F
Kinda like me
[Refrão]
F
I'm lonely if you're lonely
F
I'm drinking if you're drinking
C
I'm staring at the ceiling
C
If you're thinking what I'm thinking
F
I've got all night and it's alright
Am
If you're wanting me like I'm wanting you
G F
And you're wanting to, then baby, come through
C
If you ain't got nothin' better to do
Outro
F
I don't, do you?
Am
I don't, do you?
F
I don't, do you?
F
Do you?
How to play Nothin Better To Do
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.