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Nothing Compares 2 U

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 Chords Used:
       Dxx0232
       Ax02220
   Asus2x02200
      Bm224432
     F#m244222
       G320003
       Cx32010
 Strumming Rhythm:  v   v    ^v v       v = downstroke   ^ = quick upstroke
[Verse 1]
  DIt's been seven hours and Afifteen daAsus2ys,     A  Bmsince you took your love awayD  A  
  DI go out every night and sAleep all day,     A  Bmsince you took your love awayD  A  
  DSince you been gone I can do whatAever I wanAsus2t,      A   BmI can see whomever I chooseD  A  
  DI can eat my dinner in a fancy reAstaurant,     but Bmnothing, I said nothing can
  take aF#mway these blues
[Chorus]
 Cos' Cnothing comGpares,  Cnothing comGpares to yAou
[Verse 2]
  DIt's been so lonely withAout you here,   Bmlike a bird without a songD  A  
  DNothing can stop these lonely tAears from falling,  tell me bBmaby, where did I go wrongG?
  DI could put my arms around every (Agirl) I see,  Bmbut they'd only remind me of youD  A  
  DSo I went to the doctor and guess what he tAold me, guess what he told me, he said
  (Bmboy) you better try and have fun, no matter wF#mhat you do, but he's a fool
[Chorus]
 Cos' Cnothing comGpares, Bmnothing compAares to you
[Instrumental]
  D       A    Asus2  A  Bm    D     A
[Verse 3]
  DAll the flowers that you planted mummaA, in the backyard, Bmall died when (she) went awayD  A  
  DI know that living with you baby was sAometimes hardBm, but I'm willing to give it
  another F#mtr ------- y
[Chorus]
 Cos Cnothing coGmparesBm, nothing comApares to you
 CNothing comGpares, Bmnothing compAares to you

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Nothing Compares 2 U

by Stereophonics

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus2

F#m

Chords Used:

xx0232

x02220

Asus2

x02200

224432

F#m

244222

320003

x32010

Strumming Rhythm: v v ^v v v = downstroke ^ = quick upstroke

[Verse 1]

D A Asus2 A Bm D A

It's been seven hours and fifteen days, since you took your love away

D A A Bm D A

I go out every night and sleep all day, since you took your love away

D A Asus2 A Bm D A

Since you been gone I can do whatever I want, I can see whomever I choose

D A Bm

I can eat my dinner in a fancy restaurant, but nothing, I said nothing can

F#m

take away these blues

[Chorus]

C G C G A

Cos' nothing compares, nothing compares to you

[Verse 2]

D A Bm D A

It's been so lonely without you here, like a bird without a song

D A Bm G

Nothing can stop these lonely tears from falling, tell me baby, where did I go wrong?

D A Bm D A

I could put my arms around every (girl) I see, but they'd only remind me of you

D A

So I went to the doctor and guess what he told me, guess what he told me, he said

Bm F#m

(boy) you better try and have fun, no matter what you do, but he's a fool

[Chorus]

C G Bm A

Cos' nothing compares, nothing compares to you

[Instrumental]

D A Asus2 A Bm D A

[Verse 3]

D A Bm D A

All the flowers that you planted mumma, in the backyard, all died when (she) went away

D A Bm

I know that living with you baby was sometimes hard, but I'm willing to give it

F#m

another tr ------- y

[Chorus]

C G Bm A

Cos nothing compares, nothing compares to you

C G Bm A

Nothing compares, nothing compares to you

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