Nothing Good Is Real
View chords used in this chart
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
Allow me to confess 'cause here's the way I am
G Cmaj7
Obsessive kind with a possessive mind
G Cmaj7
I can only love my hand
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
If you should come close, little sister you may find
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
The smoke unbearable, that's the way I kill my time
G D/F# Em D Cmaj7
Sometimes I feel nothing good is real
G D/F# Em D Cmaj7
Sometimes I know nothing good is slow
Cmaj7
When it turns to go
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
Forbid me to get weird the way I always do
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
'Cause something disappears and I could end up killing you
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
You are so quiet shy and beautiful today
G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7
I wouldn't pass you up if you could only come my way
G D/F# Em D Cmaj7
Sometimes I feel nothing good is real
G D/F# Em D Cmaj7
Sometimes I know nothing good is slow
Cmaj7
When it turns to go
How to play Nothing Good Is Real
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 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.