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Nothing by A Chorus Line

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Intro:
Chord diagramEb9Eb9 Chord diagramEb MajorEb (repeat as needed)

Verse 1:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Every day for a week I would try to
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D
Feel the motion
Bbm7/Db Ab/C
Feel the motion
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Down the hill

Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Every day for a week we would try to
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D
Hear the wind rush
Bbm7/Db Ab/C
Hear the wind rush
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Feel the chill

Pre-chorus 1:
   Chord diagramBb majorBb          Chord diagramEb MajorEb
So I dug right down to the bottom of my soul
  Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
To see what I had inside
   Chord diagramBb majorBb          Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Yes I dug right down to the bottom of my soul
   Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb
and I tried, I tried

Monologue 1:
(Vamp Chord diagramDbDb Chord diagramEb MajorEb)
And everyone was going whoosh! Whoosh! I feel
the snow! I feel the cold! I feel the air! And
Mr. Karp turns to me and says, "Okay Meralise,
what do you feel?"

Chorus 1:
      Chord diagramAbAb   Chord diagramBb majorBb
And I said nothing
      Chord diagramBbM7Bbm7  Chord diagramC majorC
I'm feeling nothing
      Chord diagramF minorFm      Chord diagramBb majorBb     Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And he said nothing could get a girl transferred
       Chord diagramAbAb
They all felt something
      Chord diagramBbmBbm   Chord diagramC majorC
But I felt nothing
      Chord diagramF minorFm        Chord diagramBb majorBb      Chord diagramEb9Eb9  Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Except the feeling that this bullshit was absurd

Monologue 2:
Vamp Chord diagramEb9Eb9 Chord diagramEb MajorEb
But then I said to myself, hey it's only the first week.
Maybe it's genetics. They don't have bobsleds in San Juan.

Verse 2:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Second week, more advanced and we had to
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D
Be a table
Bbm7/Db Ab/C
Be a sports car
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Icecream cone

Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Mr. Karp, he would say, "Very good
Chord diagramBb/DBb/D
except Meralise
Bbm7/Db Ab/C
Try Meralise"
Chord diagramEb9Eb9
All alone

Pre-chorus 2:
   Chord diagramBb majorBb          Chord diagramEb MajorEb
So I dug right down to the bottom of my soul
  Chord diagramBb majorBb         Chord diagramEb MajorEb
To see how an icecream felt
   Chord diagramBb majorBb          Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Yes I dug right down to the bottom of my soul
   Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBb majorBb
And I tried to melt

Chorus 2:
          Chord diagramAbAb   Chord diagramBb majorBb
And the kids yelled nothing
        Chord diagramBbM7Bbm7  Chord diagramC majorC
They called me nothing
      Chord diagramF minorFm       Chord diagramBb majorBb       Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And Karp allowed it, which really makes me burn
       Chord diagramAbAb   Chord diagramBb majorBb
They were so helpful
        Chord diagramBbM7Bbm7   Chord diagramC majorC
They called me hopeless
    Chord diagramF minorFm      Chord diagramBb majorBb         Chord diagramEm9Em9 Chord diagramE minorEm
Until I really didn't know where else to turn

Monologue 3:
Vamp Chord diagramEb9Eb9 Chord diagramEb MajorEb
And Karp kept saying, "I really think you should
transfer to Girl's Highschool. You'll never be an
actress. Never." (Music stops, pause) Jesus Christ.

Verse 3:
Chord diagramE MajorE
Went to church, praying Santa Maria
B/Eb
Send me guidance
Bm7/D  A/Db
Send me guidance
Chord diagramE MajorE
On my knees

Chord diagramE MajorE
Went to church, praying Santa Maria
B/Eb
Help me feel it
Bm7/D  A/Db
Help me feel it
Chord diagramE MajorE
Pretty Please

Pre-chorus 3:
   Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramBB
And a voice from down at the bottem of my sould
   Chord diagramE MajorE         Chord diagramBB
Came up to the top of my head
    Chord diagramE MajorE           Chord diagramBB
Yes a voice from down at the bottom of my soul
    Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramBB
Here is what it said

Chorus 3:
      Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramBB
This man is nothing!
        Chord diagramB minorBm    Chord diagramDbDb
This course is nothing!
      Chord diagramF# minorF#m      Chord diagramBB       Chord diagramE MajorE
If you want something, go find a better class!
       Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramBB
And when you find one
       Chord diagramB minorBm   Chord diagramDbDb
You'll be an actress
   Chord diagramF# minorF#m          Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramE MajorE
And I assure you that's what finally came to pass

Outro:
(Slowly)
Chord diagramB minorBm                  Chord diagramE MajorE
6 months later I heard that Karl had died
   Chord diagramB minorBm          Chord diagramBm7Bm7          Chord diagramF# minorF#m Chord diagramA/EA/E B/Eb Chord diagramA/EA/E
And I dug right down to the bottom of my soul, and cried
(pause)         Chord diagramE MajorE

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