The Kinks - Nothing Lasts Forever: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Nothing Lasts Forever" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Dm7-5 E7 When we were young and green Am Fm7 A#7 We shared our dreams Em7 Am G7 Together C And you were my friend... C Dm7-5 E7 We had our good times, pal. Am Fm7 A#7 We thought they'd last Em7 Am G7 Forever. C But nothing last forever G7 C E Am D7 G7 C Nothing lasts forever. F D Time goes by G C And people change. F G It's best we go our E7 Separate ways. Am D And it was wrong to think our love F Fm7 Would never end, G7 My friend. C Nothing lasts forever G7 C E Am D7 G7 C Nothing lasts forever Time goes by it takes us all Nations crumble and empires fall And who are we To think that we would always be You see nothing lasts forever Nothing lasts forever I know that you'll survive And you'll get by whatever Though you say goodbye My love will never die It will last forever A#6 Your love will die F C But mine will last forever. Your love will fade But mine will last forever. Your feeling might go But mine will last forever. And though you're gone You're in my mind forever You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#6  A#7  Am  C  D  D7  E  E7  Em7  F  Fm7  G  G7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Nothing Lasts Forever" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Nothing Lasts Forever" by The Kinks.