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Nothing From Nothing

Billy Preston

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Nothing From Nothing by Billy Preston

Level: Advanced Decade: 1970s Genre: R&B / Soul Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  C7   C7   C7   C7

Verse
CNothin' From Nothin' LeaBves NotE7hin' You GoAm7tta HGm7ave SomC7ethin' If You FWanna Be With Me                   E7   Dm7    G7​
AmNothin' From Nothin'Gm7 Leaves NC7othin'    F   E7​
You GottaA7 Have Somethin' IfD7 You Wanna G7Be With Me                      C​

Verse 2
CI'm Not Tryin' To Be YouBr HeroE7 'CaAm7use TGm7hat ZeC7ro Is TFoo Cold For Me, Brrr        E7     Dm7    G7​
AmI'm Not Tryin' To BGm7e Your HighnessF 'Cause That ME7inus Is Too Low ToA7 See, YeaD7h              G7       C​

Verse 3
CNothin' From Nothin' LeaBves NothiE7n' And I'Am7m NotGm7 Stuffin'C7, Believe YFou Me                   E7   Dm7    G7​
AmDon't You RemembeGm7r I Told YaC7 I'm FA SolE7dier InD7 The War On PovertG7y, Yeah Yes, I C7Am

Instruments 3
  C B E7   Am Gm C7
  F   E Dm G7
  Am7 Gm7 C7   F E7 A7 D G
  C7   C7   C7   C7

Verse 4
CNothin' From Nothin' LeaBves NothiE7n'     Am7​
Gm7You Gotta HavC7e SomethinF' If You Wanna Be With Me                     E7​
AmNothin' From NothiGm7n' Leaves NC7othin'  F     E7​
You GottaA7 Have Somethin' IfD7 You Wanna G7Be With Me                      C​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Nothing From Nothing?

The chords for Nothing From Nothing are: C7, C, B, E7, Am7, Gm7, F, Dm7, G7, Am, A7, D7

What is the original key of Nothing From Nothing?

The original key is C7.

What is the difficulty of playing Nothing From Nothing?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Nothing From Nothing in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Nothing From Nothing be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Nothing From Nothing on ukulele?

Chord Nothing From Nothing can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Nothing From Nothing?

Nothing From Nothing uses 12 chords: C7, C, B, E7, Am7, Gm7, F, Dm7, G7, Am, A7, D7

What is the easiest way to play Nothing From Nothing?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Nothing From Nothing released in?

Nothing From Nothing was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Nothing From Nothing?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Nothing From Nothing to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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