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I Have Nothing

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Chords By: CHARLIE EDSEL VALERA
[Intro]
|    G|   Em|    C|  Am   C  D  
[Verse 1]
ShaGre my life, take me for wEmhat I am
Because IC'll never change all my colors fAmor youC  D  
TGake my love, I'll never aEmsk for too much
Just aCll that you are and everything that yAmou doC  D  
[Pre-Chorus]
AmI don't really need to look vBmery much fEmurther
AmI don't wanna have to go whBmere you don't foEmllow
AmI won't hold it back again, this pBmassion insEmide
Can't Crun from myself, there's nBmowhere to hDide
[Chorus]
But don't make me cEblose one more dCmoor
I don't wanna Dmhurt anyGmmore
FStay in my aEbrms if you dCmare
Or must I imaDmgine you theGmre
BbDon't walk aCmway from Dmme
I have nEbothing, nDmothing, nFothGming
If I doFn't have yBbou, Gmyou, yFou, yEbou, yD7ou
[Verse 2]
YGou see through, right to the hEmeart of me
You brCeak down my walls with the strength of yAmour loveC  D  
GI never knew love like I've knEmown it with you
Will a meCmory survive, one I can hAmold on toC  D  
[Pre-Chorus]
AmI don't really need to look vBmery much fEmurther
AmI don't wanna have to go whBmere you don't foEmllow
AmI won't hold it back again, this pBmassion insEmide
Can't Crun from myself, there's nAmowhBmere Cto hDide
DYour love I'll remember foDrever
[Chorus]
But don't make me cEblose one more dCmoor
I don't wanna Dmhurt anyGmmore
FStay in my aEbrms if you dCmare
Or must I imaDmgine you theGmre
BbDon't walk aCmway from Dmme
I have nEbothing, nDmothing, nFothGming
ADon't mBbake me clEose one more dC#moor
I don't wanna hD#murt anG#mymore
Stay in my aErms if you dC#mare
Or must I imD#magine you tG#mhere
Don't walk C#maway from mD#me
Don't walk C#maway from mD#me
[Outro]
Don't you dare C#mwalk away from meD#m  
I have Enothing, nBothing, nF#othing
If I don't have yBou, G#myou
If I dF#on't Ehave youB  

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XO221O

Minor chord - Sad, melancholic sound

✕ Mute Open Press

Skill · find home

A minor

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

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I Have Nothing

by Whitney Houston

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

D#m

G#m

Chords By: CHARLIE EDSEL VALERA

[Intro]

G Em C Am C D

| | | |

[Verse 1]

G Em

Share my life, take me for what I am

C Am C D

Because I'll never change all my colors for you

G Em

Take my love, I'll never ask for too much

C Am C D

Just all that you are and everything that you do

[Pre-Chorus]

Am Bm Em

I don't really need to look very much further

Am Bm Em

I don't wanna have to go where you don't follow

Am Bm Em

I won't hold it back again, this passion inside

C Bm D

Can't run from myself, there's nowhere to hide

[Chorus]

Eb Cm

But don't make me close one more door

Dm Gm

I don't wanna hurt anymore

F Eb Cm

Stay in my arms if you dare

Dm Gm

Or must I imagine you there

Bb Cm Dm

Don't walk away from me

Eb Dm F Gm

I have nothing, nothing, nothing

F Bb Gm F Eb D7

If I don't have you, you, you, you, you

[Verse 2]

G Em

You see through, right to the heart of me

C Am C D

You break down my walls with the strength of your love

G Em

I never knew love like I've known it with you

C Am C D

Will a memory survive, one I can hold on to

[Pre-Chorus]

Am Bm Em

I don't really need to look very much further

Am Bm Em

I don't wanna have to go where you don't follow

Am Bm Em

I won't hold it back again, this passion inside

C Am Bm C D

Can't run from myself, there's nowhere to hide

D D

Your love I'll remember forever

[Chorus]

Eb Cm

But don't make me close one more door

Dm Gm

I don't wanna hurt anymore

F Eb Cm

Stay in my arms if you dare

Dm Gm

Or must I imagine you there

Bb Cm Dm

Don't walk away from me

Eb Dm F Gm

I have nothing, nothing, nothing

A Bb E C#m

Don't make me close one more door

D#m G#m

I don't wanna hurt anymore

E C#m

Stay in my arms if you dare

D#m G#m

Or must I imagine you there

C#m D#m

Don't walk away from me

C#m D#m

Don't walk away from me

[Outro]

C#m D#m

Don't you dare walk away from me

E B F#

I have nothing, nothing, nothing

B G#m

If I don't have you, you

F# E B

If I don't have you

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