Nothing Arrived
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Intro: G Am Em C (2x)
G Am Em C
Savanna scatters and the seabird sings
G Am Em C
So why should we fear what travel brings?
G Am Em C
What were we hoping to get out of this?
G Am Em C
Some kind of momen-tary bliss?
G Am Em C
I waited for Something, and Something died
G Am Em C
So I waited for Nothing, and Nothing arrived
G Am Em C
It's our dearest ally, it's our closest friend
G Am Em C
It's our darkest blackout, it's our final end
G Am Em C
My dear sweet Nothing, let's start a new
G Am Em C
From here all in is just me and you
G Am Em C
I waited for Something and Something died
G Am Em C
So I waited for Nothing, and Nothing arrived
C (barré) Em G
Well I guess it's over, I guess it's begun
C (barré) Em G
It's a losers' table, but we've already won
C (barré) Em G
It's a funny battle, it's a constant game
C (barré) Em G
I guess I was busy when Nothing came
C Em
I guess I was busy (when Nothing arrived)
C Em
I guess I was busy (when Nothing arrived)
C Em
I guess I was busy (when Nothing arrived)
C Em
I guess I was busy (when Nothing arrived)
C Em
I guess I was busy (when Nothing arrived)
D
I waited for Something and Something died
So I waited for Nothing, and Nothing arrived
I waited for Something and Something died
So I waited for Nothing, and Nothing arrived
How to play Nothing Arrived
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.