Nobody chords by Tom Waits

Chords with lyrics

Nobody--Tom Waits

>From "Nighthawks At The Diner"
The song is in 4/4 and the tempo is played somewhat freely.
INTRO:
Arpeggio chords played by Tom on the piano.

A-----E(aug)------A------E(aug)

Verse 1:
A augmentedA       E(aug)
Nobody..
A augmentedA
Will ..
E(aug)
The .
A augmentedA       A7/GA7/G      F# minorF#m
Cause ..
F# minorF#m   F(aug)
Love ..
A/EA/E    A(flat 5th)/Eb
And ..
B7B7
But ..
E MajorE         E(aug)
A augmentedA ..

Chorus:
A augmentedA       E(aug)
Nobody,    Nobody,
A augmentedA         C#7C#7    D MajorD - - DmDm
Will ..
A augmentedA        A7/GA7/G     F# minorF#m
Cause ..
E(aug)       A augmentedA
Cause ...

Verse 2:
A augmentedA       E(aug)
Nobody,    Nobody,
A augmentedA
Will ..
E(aug)
The ..
A augmentedA      A7/GA7/G  F# minorF#m
Cause ..
F# minorF#m       F(aug)
You've ..
A/EA/E       A(flat 5th)/Eb
You've ..
B7B7
But ..

E MajorE         E(aug)
Your ..

(repeat chorus and end)

CHORDS:
  A augmentedA E(aug) E MajorE A7/GA7/G F# minorF#m F(aug) A/EA/E A(flat 5th)/Eb C#7C#7 D MajorD DmDm B7B7
e--0---0----0--0----2---1------0-------x----------x--2--1--2
b--2---1----0--2----2---2------2-------2----------2--3--3--0
G--2---1----1--2----2---2------2-------2----------4--2--2--2
D--2---2----2--2----4---3------2-------1----------3--0--0--1
A--0---x----2--0----4---x------x-------x----------4--x--x--2
E--x---x----0--3----2---x------x-------x----------x--x--x--x

The F#m, F(aug), A/E, and A(flat 5th)/Eb sequence is played with a
sort of moving bass down a 1/2 step each chord. As always questions
and comments are welcome.

Jeff Henscheid
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