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Nothing by Mason Jennings
Nothing
tune 1\\\\2 step down
Standard tuning sounds good, usless you are playing
along with the song, then you''''ll need to drop it a
half step.
Verse 1 C - E - F - G
C E
make yourself at home, cause i''''m going out
F G
across the street to get us some water,
C E
cause this water''''s brown, and i''''m so embarrassed
F G
to have you here but i want you around.
C E
usually i''''d sing, or play you my guitar,
F G
but i know it won''''t get very far with you,
C E
cause you like music that makes you move
F G
and mine has a groove, but its nothing i can prove.
Chorus
F
please know what i mean,
C F
when i say nothing.
C F
when i say nothing.
G G7
when i say.
Verse 2 [C - E - F - G]
things that i buy and things that i think,
haven''''t made this a better place to be.
drugs that i try and drinks that i drink,
haven''''t made this a better place to be.
it''''s still just a room with the drums in the middle,
a couch along the wall that works as my bed.
i still have a phone that rings all day.
i still have things i wish i would have said.
Chorus
F
please know what i mean,
C F
when i say nothing.
C F
when i say nothing.
G G7
when i say.
Bridge
C F
that this whole things been hard on me,
C F
it breaks my heart, do you know what that means?
C-F-C-F
C F
and my new place seems strange to me,
C F
it breaks my heart, do you know what that means?
C-F-C-F
C
it means nothing.
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version 2
Tuning: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb
Tuning: Half-step down
D# G# C# F# A# D#
The song is played with normal chords except for two parts:
This part comes after the first chorus leading the G back into a C
Riff 1
|--3-3-1-1-0-0-------|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-3-3-1-|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-|
|--2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-|
|--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|
V ^ V ^ V ^ V ^ V <--These signify upstrokes (^) and downstrokes (V)
And this is played in the final verses
Riff 2
e|------0--------------1--------------0--------------1-----------|
B|--------1--------------1------1-------1--------------1------1--|
G|----0----------0---2-----0h2------0----------0---2-----0h2-----|
D|----------0h2----3----------------------0h2----3---------------|
A|--3-----------------------------3------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
C E F G
Make yourself at home, ''''cause I''''m going out, Across the street to get us some water
C E F G
''''cause this water''''s brown, and I''''m so embarrassed To have you here but I want you around
C E F G
Usually I''''d sing, or play you my guitar, But I know it won''''t get very far with you
C E F G
''''cause you like music that makes you move, And mine has a groove, but it''''s nothing I can prove
F C F C F C F
Please know what I mean When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing,
G
When I say
Riff 1
C E F G
Things that I buy and things that I think, Haven''''t made this a better place to be
C E F G
Drugs that I try and drinks that I drink, Haven''''t made this a better place to be
C E F G
It''''s still just a room with the drums in the middle, A couch along the wall that works as my bed
C E F G
I still have a phone that rings all day, I still have things I wish I would of said
F C F C F C F
Please know what I mean When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing,
G
When I say
Riff 2
C F C F C F
This whole thing''''s been hard on me, It breaks my heart, do you know what that means
C F C F C F
My new place seems strange to me, It breaks my heart, do you know what that means
Strum C
It means nothing
C E F G
Make yourself at home, ''''cause I''''m going out, Across the street to get us some water
C E F G
''''cause this water''''s brown, and I''''m so embarrassed To have you here but I want you around
C E F G
Usually I''''d sing, or play you my guitar, But I know it won''''t get very far with you
C E F G
''''cause you like music that makes you move, And mine has a groove, but it''''s nothing I can prove
F C F C F C F
Please know what I mean When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing, When I say-ay nothing,
G
When I say
Riff 2
C F C F C F
This whole thing''''s been hard on me, It breaks my heart, do you know what that means
C F C F C F
My new place seems strange to me, It breaks my heart, do you know what that means
Strum C
It means nothing
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