There's No - One - The Whitlams
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Ocultar tablatura
 
The progression of Bm D+ (D Augmented) D D-5 is played:
 
Bm D+ D D-5
e---2------2------2------2----
b--3-3----3-3----3-3----3-3---
g-4---4--3---3--2---2--1---1--
d-----------------------------
a-----------------------------
e-----------------------------
 
Intro:
 
D A
 
D
There's no-one to call from a country town
A
Its not a bad thing
D
I don't have anyone lovely to call
A
It's not a bad thing
Bm D+
I'm not doing the dirty, breaking a vow
D D-5
I'm not a tomcat doing the rounds
F#m D E
If I were there'd be no-one to complain
 
A
There's no-one worrying at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
A D
Happy if after the show I'm alone
 
(Repeat verse progression)
There's no-one to call from a country town
And say I got a tan
And we played under the biggest pergola
This side of Japan
And the mountains were hazy - mist from the sea
Is it good luck for dolphins on the same wave as me?
Or, honey-child I miss you just the same
 
A
There's no-one worrying at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
A D
Happy if after the show I'm alone
A
There's no-one worrying at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
Bm D+ D F#m E
Happy if after the show I'm alone
 
Bridge:
 
F#m
It's strange to be happy if your boyfriend's lonely
E
That's the way they are
D
It's strange to be happy if your girlfriend's lonely
F#m D E
But that's the way we are
D A
There's no-one worrying...
 
Bm D+
I'm not doing the dirty, breaking a vow
D D-5
I'm not a tomcat doing the rounds
F#m D E
If I were there'd be no-one to complain
 
A
There's no-one worrying at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
A D
Happy if after the show I'm alone
A
There's no-one worrying at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
Bm D+ D F#m E
Happy if after the show I'm alone
A
There's no-one worried at home
D
Ringing to see if I'll answer the phone
Bm D+ D F#m E
Happy if after the show I'm alone
D A
There's no-one worrying...
 
(Repeat D A to fade with gospel vocals)
 
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Daniel Meijer - Sydney, Australia.
dm@zip.com.au
http://www.zip.com.au/~dm/
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How to play There's No

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 Bm. 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.

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