• Song:

    Nailed Shut

  • Artist:

    No Use For A Name

  • Album:

    Hard Rock Bottom

No Use For A Name
Nailed Shut
Hard Rock Bottom
2002 Fat Wreck Chords
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com

Key: D

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:
D -  xx0232
A -  x02220
Bm - x24432
G -  320033
Em - 022000
F# - 244322
C -  x32010


Intro: 

Silence:
D--A--D--G-- x2

With Bass: D--A--Bm--G-- x2

Distortion: Bm--A--G---A-


Verse 1:
D
  I always thought I had
  A
a pitch-black mind
Bm
  Surrounding voice
          G
change my view
            D
I feel fine now it is 
  A           G        G-F#m-Em-C-
a shame how I found out
D
  A) When I was A kid 
      A
I was full of hate
Bm
  B) Couldn't save the teenager
     G  
that never felt blame
D
C) Thought I blazed A
A              G  
path on a dead end street
             A   G F#m Em
Always incomplete


Refrain 1:
Bm           A
  D) None of these are
     D            F#
an excuse for the person
            G
I've avoided And all
            A
you fuckers in denial
Bm
  Looks like you'll have
to get there soon
C(hold)
soon to wait-


Chorus 1:
  D
-awhile Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G
nailed shut box
D
  Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G(hold)
nailed shut box


Verse 2:
D
  Stopped feeling insecure 
     A
with what was said
Bm
  Indifferent to the
        G
voice attatched to the head
 D              A
"What we will become
       G         G-F#m-Em-C-
is how we choose"
D
  Fight like a dumb man 
         A
when you make him think
Bm
  You stay afloat for now
    G
but surely you'll sink
D              A
With synthetic friends
      G
Now I conclude I 
                 A  G F#m Em
won't confide in you


Refrain 2:
Bm          A
  Hypocrite please
             D
you know the truth
                 
you're just too 
F#
happy to decide it
G
  Like a prediction 
     A
in a nursery ryhme
Bm
  To shut me up you'll
        C(hold)
have to wait a 
whole life-


Chorus 2:
  D
-time Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G
nailed shut box
D
  Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G
nailed shut box
D
  Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G
nailed shut box
D
  Before
    A
you send me
off in a
Bm             G F#m Em C D(hold)
nailed shut box
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