Nothing Lasts Forever
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[Refrão]
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
You know nothing
C#
lasts forever
B F#
No nothing lasts forever
Post-Chorus: Ebm C# B Ebm C# B F#
Verse 1:
Ebm
I thought that I
C# B
blocked out December
Ebm F# B
Until I heard the news
Ebm C#
I swore that I left you
B
inside of the glove box
Ebm F#
Next to the other
B
things I never use
[Refrão]
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B
No nothing lasts forever
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B
No nothing lasts forever
(Repeat Post Chorus)
Verse 2:
Ebm
I thought we'd be
C# B
in this together
Ebm F# B
Until I heard the news
Ebm C#
And now I'm alone
B
With my thoughts
and the ocean
Ebm
I'll stay here
F# B B
forever waiting for you
[Refrão]
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B
No nothing lasts forever
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B F#
No nothing lasts forever
Interlude:
Ebm B F# Ebm Ebm B F# Ebm
Ebm B F# Ebm C#
Solo: Ebm C# B Ebm C# B C# (2x)
[Refrão]
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B
No nothing lasts forever
I drove through
Ebm
the front yard
C#
I parked on the bridge
B
I saw the coastline
like I never did
Ebm
I thought nothing
C#
lasts forever
B F#
No nothing lasts forever
How to play Nothing Lasts Forever
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 Ebm. 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.