Nothins Working Right
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[Verso 1]
E
Just sitting in the dark
E
With the TV on
E
It's how I spend my time
E
Since you been gone
A
My clothes need washed
A
Theres dishes in the sink
E
Fluffys nasty litter box
E
Is full up to the brink
Its Tuesday since I showered
A
Boss is docking all my pay
Nothings working right
A A7 E
Since you been away
[Verso 2]
E
Dont know why you left.
E
You barely said a word.
E
I need to clear my head,
E
Was the only thing I heard
A
I cant get an answer.
A
You wont pick up the phone.
E
Tired of leaving messages
E
Tired of being alone
Theres gotta be a reason
A
That your heart turned to stone
Nothings working right
A A7 E E7
Since you been gone
[Ponte]
A
I tried to treat you right,
Tried to stay between the lines
E
Tried to read your moods and
E
Tried to read the signs
You expected me to change
A
Tidy up my ways,
Sobriety, monogamy
A7
A job that really pays
[Verso 3]
E
Dont think you're coming back
E
Think you meant it when she said
E
You're tired of empty promises
E
Messing with your head
A
But now that your gone
A
Its hard to get by
E
It's all dirty shirts and beer
E
And no reason to try
Sitting in the dark
A
With the TV on
Cause nothings working right
A E
Since you've been gone
How to play Nothins Working Right
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 E. 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.