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Nothing Fails (Madonna: American Life)
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Without capo:  Gm   F   Eb  Bb  
With capo 3rd fret:
Em___/A___  D  4____C__  2__G__/F#__  /E______  
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 Em(Gm)
        Em(Gm)         D(F)              C(Eb)      G(Bb)
I'm in love with you, you silly thing • Anyone can see
What is Emit with you, Dyou silly thing • CJust take it from Gme
It was Emnot a chance meeting • DFeel my heart beating • CYou're the oneC  
Em  D  C  G
You could Emtake all this, Dtake it away • CI'd still have it Gall
'Cause I've climbed the Emtree of life • DAnd that is why, Cno longer scared if I Gfall
When I get Emlost in space • I can Dreturn to this place • 'Cause, Cyou're the oneG  
EmNothing fails • DNo more fears • CNothing fails • GYou washed away my tears
EmNothing fails • DNo more fears • CNothing fails • GNothing fails
EmI'm not religious • DBut I feel so moved • CMakes me want to pray • GPray you'll always be here
EmI'm not religious • DBut I feel such love • CMakes me want to prayG  
When I get Emlost in space • I can reDturn to this place • 'Cause Cyou're the oneG  
Em  D  C  G
EmI'm not reDligious • CBut I feel so Gmoved • EmI'm not reDligious • CMakes me wanna Gpray
EmI'm not religious • DBut I feel so moved • CMakes me want to pray • GPray you'll always be here
EmI'm not religious • DBut I feel such love • CMakes me want to prayG  
EmI'm not reDligious • CBut I feel so Gmoved • EmI'm not reDligious • CMakes me wanna Gpray
EmI'm not reDligious • CBut I feel so Gmoved • EmI'm not reDligious • CMakes me wanna Gpray
Em  D  C  G
EmNothing fails • DNo more fears • CNothing fails • GYou washed away my tears
EmNothing fails • DNo more fears • CNothing failsG  
Em  D  C  G
Em  D  C  G
Em
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Nothing Fails

by Madonna

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Nothing Fails (Madonna: American Life)

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Gm F Eb Bb

Without capo:

With capo 3rd fret:

Em /A D 4 C 2 G /F# /E

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(Smaller dots mark the fingers you should lift to play the riff)

(Gm)

Em D C G

(Gm) (F) (Eb) (Bb)

I'm in love with you, you silly thing • Anyone can see

Em D C G

What is it with you, you silly thing • Just take it from me

Em D C C

It was not a chance meeting • Feel my heart beating • You're the one

Em D C G

You could take all this, take it away • I'd still have it all

Em D C G

'Cause I've climbed the tree of life • And that is why, no longer scared if I fall

Em D C G

When I get lost in space • I can return to this place • 'Cause, you're the one

Em D C G

Nothing fails • No more fears • Nothing fails • You washed away my tears

Em D C G

Nothing fails • No more fears • Nothing fails • Nothing fails

Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel so moved • Makes me want to pray • Pray you'll always be here

Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel such love • Makes me want to pray

Em D C G

When I get lost in space • I can return to this place • 'Cause you're the one

Em D C G

Em D C G Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel so moved • I'm not religious • Makes me wanna pray

Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel so moved • Makes me want to pray • Pray you'll always be here

Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel such love • Makes me want to pray

Em D C G Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel so moved • I'm not religious • Makes me wanna pray

Em D C G Em D C G

I'm not religious • But I feel so moved • I'm not religious • Makes me wanna pray

Em D C G

Nothing fails • No more fears • Nothing fails • You washed away my tears

Em D C G

Nothing fails • No more fears • Nothing fails

Em D C G

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stefano j attardi (attardi.org)

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