Nothing Compares 2 U
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Intro: C G/B Am C G (2x)
C G/B
It's been seven hours and fifteen days
Am C G
Since you took your love away
C G/B
I go out all night and sleep all day
Am C G
Since you took your love away
C G/B
Since you been gone I can do whatever I want
Am C G
I can see who ever I choose
C G/B
I can eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant
Am E
But nothing, nothing can take away these blues
[Refrão] Bb F
Cause nothing compares
Bb F G/B
Nothing compares, to you
C G/B
It's been so lonely without you here
Am C G
Like a bird without a song
C G/B
Nothing can stop these lonely tears from falling
Am F F7
Tell me, where did I go wrong
C G/B
I could put my arms around any girl I choose
Am C G
But it just reminds me of you
C G/B
I went to the doctor and guess what it told me
Am E
Said, "Boy, you better try to have fun no matter what you do."
But he's a fool
Bb F
Cause nothing compares
Am G
Nothing compares, to you
Solo: C , G/B , Am , C , G
C , G/B , Am, E , Bb , F , Am , G , Em , G
C G/B
All the flowers that you planted, mama
In your back yard
Am C G
All died when you went away
C G/B
And I know living with me baby is sometimes hard
Am E
But I'm willing to give it another try
Bb F
Cause nothing compares
Am G
Nothing compares to you
Bb F
Nothing compares
Am G
Nothing compares to you
Em G
To you
How to play Nothing Compares 2 U
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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.