Nowadays
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E|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------| (2X)
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--------|
E|--------------------------|
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Gt.1
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| (2x)
D|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--------------------------------10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9----------|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-7-7-7-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8---8---8--8--7-7-7-7---------------|
E|--------------------------------5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6------------------------------|
Gt.2
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--14-14-14-14-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-10-10-10-10-9-9-9-9-----------| (2x)
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-12-12-12-12-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-13--8--8---8--8--7-7-7-7----------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
Another day comes you get up and go
A
You're ready to do your best
Bm
Your busting you ass
G
But no one seems impressed
D
Ain't nothing wrong you're just getting along
A
And you think you're doing all right
Bm G
But you're walking right into a wrecking ball called life
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E|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-------------------------------2-|
B|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-------------------------------3-|
G|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---4-4-4-4-6-6-6-6-7-7-7-6-6---2-| 2x
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-5-5-5-4-4-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to figure out who you want to be
Bm (B5 C#5 B5)
Trying to tell your friends from your enemies
D
That's the way it plays nowadays
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to make some sense about the state of things
Bm ( B5 C#5 B5 )
Hoping better times are what tomorrow brings
D
We're just all insane, nowadays
D
Politicians, bad ambitions
Walking wall street dead
A
Feeding scripted lines to talking heads
Bm
Spinning their wheels they can't keep up
G
Things are moving way to fast
Time's running out
And it's slipping through their grasp
Yeah! yeaah
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to figure out who you want to be
Bm ( B5 C#5 B5 )
Trying to tell your friends from your enemies
D
That's the way it plays nowadays
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to make some sense about the state of things
Bm ( B5 C#5 B5 )
Hoping better times are what tomorrow brings
D
We're just all insane, nowadays
D
Hey hey hey
D/Ab
Nowadays
Bm (B5 C#5 B5)
Hey hey hey yey
D
Nowadays
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to figure out who you want to be
Bm (B5 C#5 B5)
Trying to tell your friends from your enemies
D
That's the way it plays nowadays
D D/Ab
Nowadays, trying to make some sense about the state of things
Bm ( B5 C#5 B5 )
Hoping better times are what tomorrow brings,
D
We're just all insane, nowadays
D
Hey hey hey
D/Ab
Nowadays
Bm (B5 C#5 B5)
Hey hey hey yey
D
Nowadays
How to play Nowadays
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.