Tom Waits – Nobody (Guitar)

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From "Nighthawks At The Diner" The song is in 4/4 and the tempo is played somewhat freely. [Intro] Arpeggio chords played by Tom on the piano. A Eaug A Eaug [Verse 1]
A              Eaug
Nobody,        nobody

A
Will ever love you

Eaug
The way I could love you

 A             A7/G           F#
'Cause nobody, nobody is that strong

F#m     Faug
Love is bittersweet

A/E        A(b5)/Eb
And life's treasures deep

B7
But no one can keep

E                  Eaug
A love that's gone wrong
[Chorus]
A              Eaug
Nobody,        nobody

A                 C#7        D - - Dm
Will love you the way that I could

 A               A7/G          F#
'Cause nobody's, nobody's that strong

 Eaug                A
'Cause nobody's that strong
[Verse 2]
A              Eaug
Nobody,        nobody

A
Will ever love you

Eaug
The way I could love you

 A            A7/G    F#
'Cause nobody is that strong

F#m             Faug
You've had many lovers

A/E             A(b5)/Eb
You've had many others

B7
But they'll only just break

E                  Eaug
Your poor heart in two
(repeat chorus and end)
CHORDS:
    A  Eaug  E  A7/G  F#m Faug  A/E  A(b5)/Eb C#7  D   Dm  B7
e|--0---0----0----0----2----1----0------x------x---2---1---2--|
B|--2---1----0----2----2----2----2------2------2---3---3---0--|
G|--2---1----1----2----2----2----2------2------4---2---2---2--|
D|--2---2----2----2----4----3----2------1------3---0---0---1--|
A|--0---x----2----0----4----x----x------x------4---x---x---2--|
E|--x---x----0----3----2----x----x------x------x---x---x---x--|
The F#m, Faug, A/E, and A(b5)/Eb sequence is played with a sort of moving bass down a 1/2 step each chord. As always questions and comments are welcome. Jeff Henscheid [email protected]