Author/Artist: Pearl Jam Title: Nothingman (Chords) Album: Vitalogy Transcribed by: Evan Cowan Email: evan@giventowail.com Intro: F Dm C Dm Bb5 (x2) Verse:

^FOnce divided, ^Dm ^Cnothing left ^Dmto sub^Bb5tract ^FSome words when spoken ^Dm ^Ccan't be ^Dmtaken ^Bb5back ^FWalks on his own ^Dm with ^Cthoughts he ^Dmcan't help ^Bb5thinking ^FFuture's above, ^Dm but in the ^Cpast he's ^Dmslow and ^Bb5sinking ^Dm ^Bb5Caught a bolt of lightning, ^C cursed the ^Bb5day he let it go ^A5 ^Bb5 ^C

Chorus:

^FNothingman, ^Bb5 ^Cnothingman ^FIsn't it something' ^Bb5Nothing^Cman

2nd Verse:

^FShe once believed ^Dm in every ^Cstory he ^Dmhad to ^Bb5tell ^FOne day she stiffened, ^Dm ^Ctook the ^Dmother ^Bb5side ^FEmpty stares ^Dm from each ^Ccorner of a ^Dmshared prison ^Bb5cell ^FOne just escapes, ^Dm one's ^Cleft in^Dmside the ^Bb5well ^Dm ^Bb5And he who forgets ^C will be ^Bb5destined to remem^A5ber^Bb5 oh oh ^Coh

Chorus:

^FNothingman, ^Bb5 ^Cnothingman ^FIsn't it something' ^Bb5Nothing^Cman

Bridge:

^Dm Oh, she don't ^Bb5want him (she don't ^Cwant him) Oh, she won't ^Bb5feed him, ^Dm after he's ^Bb5flown a^Cway ^Dm Oh, ^Bb5into the sun, yeah into the sun ^A5 ^Bb5 Burn, burn, burn ^Cburn

Chorus:

^FNothingman, ^Bb5 ^Cnothingman ^FIsn't it something' ^Bb5Nothing^Cman ^FNothingman, ^Bb5 ^Cnothingman ^FCoulda been something, ^Bb5nothing^Cman

Outro: F Bb5 F Bb5 F Bb5 F And if you didn't know, Bb5 and A5 are just another way of saying Bb and A power chords, like so: ---------- ---------- --3---2--- --3---2--- --1---0--- ---------- Bb5 A5

Pearl Jam - Nothingman