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: F Dm C Dm Bb5 Once divided, nothing left to subtract F Dm C Dm Bb5 Some words when spoken can't be taken back F Dm C Dm Bb5 Walks on his own with thoughts he can't help thinking F Dm C Dm Bb5 Dm Future's above, but in the past he's slow and sinking Bb5 C Bb5 A5 Bb5 C Caught a bolt of lightning, cursed the day he let it go Chorus: F Bb5 C Nothingman, nothingman F Bb5 C Isn't it something? Nothingman 2nd Verse: F Dm C Dm Bb5 She once believed in every story he had to tell F Dm C Dm Bb5 One day she stiffened, took the other side F Dm C Dm Bb5 Empty stares from each corner of a shared prison cell F Dm C Dm Bb5 Dm One just escapes, one's left inside the well Bb5 C Bb5 A5 Bb5 C And he who forgets will be destined to remember oh oh oh Chorus: F Bb5 C Nothingman, nothingman F Bb5 C Isn't it something? Nothingman Bridge: Dm Bb5 C Oh, she don't want him (she don't want him) Bb5 Dm Bb5 C Dm Oh, she won't feed him, after he's flown away Bb5 A5 Bb5 Oh, into the sun, yeah into the sun C Burn, burn, burn burn Chorus: F Bb5 C Nothingman, nothingman F Bb5 C Isn't it something? Nothingman F Bb5 C Nothingman, nothingman F Bb5 C Coulda been something, nothingman 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