The Kinks - Nothing to Say: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Nothing to Say" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. 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.
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Learn Nothing to Say Guitar Chords and Lyrics by The Kinks
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Nothing to Say" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D F# G D Remember walking with you by my side D F# G D You were my Papa and I was your pride D F# G D Now I've got children and I'm going grey D F# G D No time for talking, I got nothin' to say Those Sunday dinners that we had at home Now I got a house and I've got friends of my own We can't do tomorrow what we did yesterday It's best that we're going our separate ways, ok Chorus: D F# G D How is your rheumatism (nothing to say) D F# G D How are your chillblains (nothing to say) D F# G D How's Aunty Mabel (nothing to say) D F# G D F So far Papa, I got nothin' to say, OK Bm A Those happy days we spent together F# Bm We thought our world would never change Bm A How the days go by F# Bm G And things will never be the same You keep pretending that everything's fine So you make small talk to help pass the time But all the words that you spit from your face Add up to nothin' -- you got nothin' to say How are those noisy neighbors next door? I'll have to go soon 'cuz I'm getting bored I gotta be home early to see a good play So far, papa, I got nothin' to say Chorus: How is your life insurance? (Nothing to say.) How is your trade union? (Nothing to say.) How's your independence? (Nothing to say.) So far, papa, I got nothin' to say You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Bm  D  F  F#  G  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 to Say" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Nothing to Say" by The Kinks.