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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010
From: Darkvette
Subject: More CORRECTED chords for 'Nothing Compares 2 U' by Sinead O'Connor
                       NOTHING COMPARES 2U
                         Sinead O'Connor
Ok, so while this guy’s version was correct, there are some chords missing.  Each 
Verse is a little different in the way it's laid out.  Enjoy.
Chords:
  F(133211)   
  C(x32010)    
 Dm(xx0231)
 Eb(xxx343) or (x6888x)
 Bb(x1333x) or (688766)
[Verse 1]
FIt's been seven hours and Cfifteen days
Dmsince you took your love awayF  C  
FI go out every night and Csleep all day
Dmsince you took your love awayF  C  
FSince you been gone I can do what-Cever I want
DmI can see whomever I chooseF  C  
FI can eat my dinner in a fancy Crestaurant
but Dmnothing, I said nothing can take aAway these blues
'cos Ebnothing comBbpares
Ebnothing comBbpares 2 U.C  
[Verse 2]
FIt's been so lonely witChout U here
Dmlike a bird without a songF  C  
Fnothing can stop these lonely Ctears from falling
Dmtell me baby where did I go Bbwrong?
FI could put my arms around every Cboy I see
Dmbut they only remind me of U.F  C  
FI went to the doctor and guess what he Ctold me guess what he told me
Dmhe said: "girl U better try to have fun no matteAr what U do"
Abut he's a fool
'cos Ebnothing comBbpares
Dmnothing comCpares 2U.
F C Dm F C F C Dm F C
[Outro]
FAll the flowers that U planted mama
Cin the back yard
Dmall died when U went awayF  C  
FI know that living with U baby was Csometimes hard
Dmbut I'm willing 2 give U another Atry
noEbthing compaBbres
Dmnothing comCpares 2U.
noEbthing compaBbres
Dmnothing comCpares 2U.
noEbthing compaBbres
Dmnothing comCpares 2U.
Eb Bb Dm C Eb Bb Dm C

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XXO231

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

✕ Mute Open Press

Skill · find home

D minor

This chord is home. When a line ends, land here.

Nothing Compares 2 U

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Nothing Compares 2 U

by Sinéad O'Connor

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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010

From: Darkvette

Subject: More CORRECTED chords for 'Nothing Compares 2 U' by Sinead O'Connor

NOTHING COMPARES 2U

Sinead O'Connor

Ok, so while this guy’s version was correct, there are some chords missing. Each

Verse is a little different in the way it's laid out. Enjoy.

Chords:

(133211)

(x32010)

(xx0231)

(xxx343) or (x6888x)

(x1333x) or (688766)

[Verse 1]

F C

It's been seven hours and fifteen days

Dm F C

since you took your love away

F C

I go out every night and sleep all day

Dm F C

since you took your love away

F C

Since you been gone I can do what-ever I want

Dm F C

I can see whomever I choose

F C

I can eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant

Dm A

but nothing, I said nothing can take away these blues

Eb Bb

'cos nothing compares

Eb Bb C

nothing compares 2 U.

[Verse 2]

F C

It's been so lonely without U here

Dm F C

like a bird without a song

F C

nothing can stop these lonely tears from falling

Dm Bb

tell me baby where did I go wrong?

F C

I could put my arms around every boy I see

Dm F C

but they only remind me of U.

F C

I went to the doctor and guess what he told me guess what he told me

Dm A

he said: "girl U better try to have fun no matter what U do"

but he's a fool

Eb Bb

'cos nothing compares

Dm C

nothing compares 2U.

F C Dm F C F C Dm F C

[Outro]

All the flowers that U planted mama

in the back yard

Dm F C

all died when U went away

F C

I know that living with U baby was sometimes hard

Dm A

but I'm willing 2 give U another try

Eb Bb

nothing compares

Dm C

nothing compares 2U.

Eb Bb

nothing compares

Dm C

nothing compares 2U.

Eb Bb

nothing compares

Dm C

nothing compares 2U.

Eb Bb Dm C Eb Bb Dm C

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