Nothing Rhymed Chords & Tabs
Nothing Rhymed - Gilbert O’Sullivan
6/8 |Cm |G/B |Cm/Bb |Ab Eb |
Cm G/B
If I give up the seat I've been saving
Cm/Bb Ab
To some elderly lady or man
Bb Bb7
Am I being a good boy
Bb7 Eb
Am I your pride and joy
Fm7 Db Eb
Mother please if your pleased say I am
Cm G/B
And if while in the course of my duty
Cm/Bb Ab
I perform an unfortunate take
Bb Bb7 Bb7 Eb
Would you punish me so, unbelievably so
Fm7 Db Eb
Never again will I make that mistake
Bbm7
This feeling inside me could never deny me
Eb Ab
The right to be wrong if I choose
Abm7 Eb
And this pleasure I get from say winning a bet
F Db Eb
Is to lose
Cm G/B
When I'm drinking my Bonaparte Shandy
Cm/Bb Ab
Eating more than enough apple pies
Bb Bb7 Eb Fm7
Will I glance at my screen and see real human beings starve to death
Db Eb
Right in front of my eyes
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Cm G/B
Nothing old, nothing new, nothing ventured
Cm/Bb Ab
Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost,
Bb Bb7 Eb
Nothing further than proof nothing wilder than youth
Ab Bb
Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine
G Cm
Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind
Fm7
Nothing I couldn't say
Bsus4
Nothing why 'cos today
Eb
Nothing rhymed
Interlude
|Cm |G/B |Cm/Bb |Ab |
|Bb Bb7 |Bb7 Eb |Fm7 |Db Eb |Eb |
Bbm7
This feeling inside me could never deny me
Eb Ab
The right to be wrong if I choose
Abm7 Eb
And this pleasure I get from say winning a bet
F Db Eb
Is to lose
Cm G/B
Nothing old, nothing new, nothing ventured
Cm/Bb Ab
Nothing gained, nothing still-born or lost,
Bb Bb7 Eb
Nothing further than proof nothing wilder than youth
Ab Bb
Nothing older than time, nothing sweeter than wine
G Cm
Nothing physically, recklessly, hopelessly blind
Fm7
Nothing I couldn't say
Bsus4
Nothing why 'cos today
Eb
Nothing rhymed
|Eb Eb/D |Cm |Cm Cm/Bb |
|Ab |Bbsus4 |Eb ||
Transcribed bij Gerard Koot (Amsterdam, Holland)
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