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Nothing Like Grandma

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Nothing Like Grandma by Mack Geiger

(From The 2026 Album Dying In This House)

Capo 2nd fret

Intro
C F Am G
C F Am G

Verse 1
CCrock-Pot Full Of Rissoles
FEnough To Feed A Town
Be CDamned If You Go Hungry
FIn Grandma's House
CPhotographs And Figurines Live In The FShelves And Cabinetry
A DmLifetime Full Of AmStories And BattlingF​

Verse 2
"How's CSchool And How's Football?"
FIs What She'd Usually Ask Me
CI'd Just Say, "Good" 'Cause I Didn't FSee Time Flyin' Past Me
She's CScones And Cream And Jam
And My FGranddad's Best Friend
The Only DmConstant In An AmEver-Changin' FLand

Pre-Chorus
AmShe's Gonna GLove Me No Matter FWhat
AmI've Never GFeared I Could Mess FIt Up

Chorus
There's A CLesson And A Prayer In Every FWrinkle And Grey Hair
The Good Lord's DmBlessed Me With Friends And AmFamily, But Through It FAll
GThere Ain't Nothing Like CGrandmAma  G​

Verse 3
Yeah, I've Been CPrayin' Hard For A Woman
FTo Finally Come My Way
Who'll CStand By Me Like Grandma Did With FGranddad Every Day
And CI Can't Help But Think The Bar's A Little FHigh
'Cause She Dm7Stood Strong As A AmFence Post When Dementia FJust Stole His GMind

Pre-Chorus
AmShe's Gonna GLove Me No Matter FWhat
AmI've Never GFeared I Could Mess FIt Up

Chorus
There's A CLesson And A Prayer In Every FWrinkle And Grey Hair
The Good Lord's Dm7Blessed Me With Friends And Am7Family, But Through It FAll
GThere Ain't Nothing Like CGrandmFa Am7​

Interlude
G C F Am7 G

Bridge
DmShe's Gettin' Older, But Talkin' To FGranddad, She's Feelin' Young
DmWhen She Says, "I Love You," Oh, It FSomehow Feels UnconditioGnal

Pre-Chorus
Am7She's Gonna GLove Me No Matter FWhat
Am7I've Never GFeared I Could Mess FIt Up

Chorus
There's A CLesson And A Prayer In Every FWrinkle And Grey Hair
The Good Lord's Dm7Blessed Me With Friends And Am7Family, But Through It FAll
The Good Lord's Dm7Blessed Me With Friends And Am7Family, But Through It FAll
There Ain't Nothing Like CGrandmFa Am   G​

Outro
Nothing Like CGrandmFa Am   G   C​
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FAQ

What are the chords for Nothing Like Grandma?

The chords for Nothing Like Grandma are: C, F, Am, G, Dm, Dm7, Am7

What is the original key of Nothing Like Grandma?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Nothing Like Grandma?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Nothing Like Grandma in another key?

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

Can Nothing Like Grandma be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Nothing Like Grandma on ukulele?

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

How many chords are used in Nothing Like Grandma?

Nothing Like Grandma uses 7 chords: C, F, Am, G, Dm, Dm7, Am7

What is the easiest way to play Nothing Like Grandma?

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 Like Grandma released in?

Nothing Like Grandma was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Nothing Like Grandma?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Nothing Like Grandma 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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