Intro: C C E E7 Am Am7 Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' C F You gotta have somethin' E Dm7 G If you wanna be with me Am7 Am7 C F Am Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' Am D7 You gotta have somethin' G C If you wanna be with me C E E7 Am Am7 I'm not tryin' to be your hero C F E Dm7 G 'Cause that zero is too cold for me, Brrr Am7 Am7 C F Am I'm not tryin' to be your highness Am D7 G C 'Cause that minus is too low to see, yeah C E E7 Am Am7 Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' C F And I'm not stuffin' E Dm7 G Believe you me Am7 Am7 C F Am Don't you remember I told ya Am D7 G C I'm a soldier in the war on poverty, yeah Yes, I am Interlude: C E E7 Am Am7 C F E Dm7 G Am7 Am7 C F Am Am D7 G C C E E7 Am Am7 Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' C F You gotta have somethin' E Dm7 G If you wanna be with me Am7 Am7 C F Am Nothin' from nothin' leaves nothin' Am D7 You gotta have somethin' G C If you wanna be with me C You gotta have somethin' If you wanna be with me You gotta bring me somethin' girl If you wanna be with me This arrangement is its contributor’s own interpretation, shared for private study, education and non-commercial use. The underlying song, lyrics and music remain the property of their copyright owners. To request removal, see Legal & Copyright.
Nothing From Nothing chords by Billy Preston
Suggested strumupbeat emphasis
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d
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u
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d
&
U
3
d
&
u
4
d
&
U
Also works: funky chunky d u x u d u x u
How to play Nothing From Nothing on ukulele
To play Nothing From Nothing on ukulele, strum the upbeat emphasis: d u d U d u d U. It rolls along at a medium pace of around 122 bpm with a light swing. You are playing it in C major. The fretting hand earns its keep in this one: I have the chords at the expert level. Swing the eighths and punch the upbeats for that bounce.
9 ukulele chords used in "Nothing From Nothing" by Billy Preston: Am, Am7, C, D7, Dm7, E, E7, F and G
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