Nothing Takes The Place Of You Chords by Al Green
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
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C
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [D] [G] He takes the place [Em] of you
[C] The beast takes the place of [D]
you
[G] I move your picture from my [Em] wall
I [C] replace them both large and [D] small
Each [G]
little thing
[F#m] I find [Em] so blue
[Am] Nothing takes [G] the place [D] of you
Let me say I read [G] your letters one by [Em] one
Still I [C] love you when it's sitting [D] down
Oh my [G] God I'm [Em] sober because [Am] nothing
Oh [D]
nothing takes the [G] place of you
Let me just say this one thing
[C]
I write this [G] letter
Oh yeah
[D] It's raining on my window [G] pane
Pane, pane, pane, pane
[C] I [Em] am in need, in need of you
Oh my, my, oh [A] without you I
Nothing, nothing, [D] nothing's the same
I think [G] I'll wait until [Em] you're home
Again I have to say I [C] love you
But I'm all
[D] alone
So, [G]
[Em]
so, so blue
Because [Am] nothing, no, [D] nothing
Takes the [G] place of you
Nothing, no matter where I go
No matter where I turn
I find a [Em] place to go
I have things to learn
When I find [Am] a place
I open my heart I
Takes the place of you
[D] Start to cry
I have to say it's not that
[G] Nothing, nothing
[Em]
[Am]
[D]
[G]
takes the place
[Em]
[C] The beast takes the place of [D]
you
[G] I move your picture from my [Em] wall
I [C] replace them both large and [D] small
Each [G]
little thing
[F#m] I find [Em] so blue
[Am] Nothing takes [G] the place [D] of you
Let me say I read [G] your letters one by [Em] one
Still I [C] love you when it's sitting [D] down
Oh my [G] God I'm [Em] sober because [Am] nothing
Oh [D]
nothing takes the [G] place of you
Let me just say this one thing
[C]
I write this [G] letter
Oh yeah
[D] It's raining on my window [G] pane
Pane, pane, pane, pane
[C] I [Em] am in need, in need of you
Oh my, my, oh [A] without you I
Nothing, nothing, [D] nothing's the same
I think [G] I'll wait until [Em] you're home
Again I have to say I [C] love you
But I'm all
[D] alone
So, [G]
[Em]
so, so blue
Because [Am] nothing, no, [D] nothing
Takes the [G] place of you
Nothing, no matter where I go
No matter where I turn
I find a [Em] place to go
I have things to learn
When I find [Am] a place
I open my heart I
Takes the place of you
[D] Start to cry
I have to say it's not that
[G] Nothing, nothing
[Em]
[Am]
[D]
[G]
takes the place
[Em]
Key:
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[N] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ He _ _ _ _ _ _ takes the place [Em] of _ _ you _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The _ beast _ _ _ takes the _ place of [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you
[G] I move your picture _ _ from _ _ _ _ _ _ my [Em] wall _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [C] replace them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ both large and [D] _ small _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Each [G]
little thing _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I find [Em] so blue
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Nothing _ _ _ takes _ _ _ _ _ [G] the place [D] of you _ _ _
_ Let me say _ I read [G] your letters _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ one by [Em] _ one _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Still I [C] love you _ when _ _ _ _ _ it's sitting [D] _ down _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh _ my [G] God _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] sober _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because [Am] nothing
_ _ Oh _ [D]
nothing _ takes the [G] place of you
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let me just say this one thing
_ [C] _ _
I _ _ _ write _ _ _ _ this [G] letter _ _
_ Oh yeah _ _ _ _
_ [D] It's raining _ _ _ _ on my _ window _ [G] pane _ _ _ _
Pane, pane, pane, pane _ _
[C] _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] am in need, in need of you
Oh my, _ _ my, oh [A] without you I
_ Nothing, _ _ nothing, _ _ _ [D] nothing's the same
I _ _ _ _ _ think [G] I'll wait _ _ _ _ _ _ _ until _ _ _ _ [Em] you're home _ _ _
_ _ Again I have to say I [C] love you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ But I'm all _
[D] _ _ _ alone _ _ _
_ _ So, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
so, so blue _ _ _ _
_ _ Because [Am] _ nothing, _ _ no, [D] nothing _ _
Takes the [G] place of you _ _
_ _ _ _ Nothing, _ no matter where I go
_ _ No matter where I turn
_ I find a [Em] place to go
_ I have things to learn
_ _ _ When I find [Am] a place
I open my heart I
Takes the place of you
[D] Start to cry
I have to say it's not that
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Nothing, _ _ _ _ _ nothing _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ takes the place
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] The _ beast _ _ _ takes the _ place of [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ you
[G] I move your picture _ _ from _ _ _ _ _ _ my [Em] wall _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I [C] replace them _ _ _ _ _ _ _ both large and [D] _ small _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Each [G]
little thing _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] I find [Em] so blue
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Nothing _ _ _ takes _ _ _ _ _ [G] the place [D] of you _ _ _
_ Let me say _ I read [G] your letters _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ one by [Em] _ one _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Still I [C] love you _ when _ _ _ _ _ it's sitting [D] _ down _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh _ my [G] God _ _ _ I'm _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] sober _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ because [Am] nothing
_ _ Oh _ [D]
nothing _ takes the [G] place of you
_ _ _ _ _ _ Let me just say this one thing
_ [C] _ _
I _ _ _ write _ _ _ _ this [G] letter _ _
_ Oh yeah _ _ _ _
_ [D] It's raining _ _ _ _ on my _ window _ [G] pane _ _ _ _
Pane, pane, pane, pane _ _
[C] _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] am in need, in need of you
Oh my, _ _ my, oh [A] without you I
_ Nothing, _ _ nothing, _ _ _ [D] nothing's the same
I _ _ _ _ _ think [G] I'll wait _ _ _ _ _ _ _ until _ _ _ _ [Em] you're home _ _ _
_ _ Again I have to say I [C] love you _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ But I'm all _
[D] _ _ _ alone _ _ _
_ _ So, _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
so, so blue _ _ _ _
_ _ Because [Am] _ nothing, _ _ no, [D] nothing _ _
Takes the [G] place of you _ _
_ _ _ _ Nothing, _ no matter where I go
_ _ No matter where I turn
_ I find a [Em] place to go
_ I have things to learn
_ _ _ When I find [Am] a place
I open my heart I
Takes the place of you
[D] Start to cry
I have to say it's not that
_ _ _ [G] _ _ Nothing, _ _ _ _ _ nothing _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ takes the place
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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