Nothing Really Matters chords by Cat Power

• Difficulty: Beginner

Key: Am

Intro:

Am F (4x)

Verse 1:
Am        F
 When I see your face in the crowd
Am     F
 With a look of obsession
Am     F
 There's no subtle way to say
Am            F
 There's plenty of defense and discretion

          Dm
Even with what's left
    G     Dm
All the gifts put outside
     G
It's like nothing really matters

Am F (x2)

Verse 2:
Am       F
 How can other people's ways
Am           F
 Be an estimate of your way of life?
Am                F
 Can't the words, and birds, and trees, and Earth
Am             F
 Be the same thing, and be just as right?

   Dm
It's hard,
G     Dm
 a learned test
    G
It's so hard,

a learned test

Am F (2x)

Am     F
 It's like nothing really matters
Am     F
 It's like nothing really matters
Am     F           Dm   G Dm G
 It's like nothing really matters to them

Verse 3:
Am      F
 The courage to turn it around
Am      F
 If he could see the different way
Am      F                Dm
 If he could turn it on its knee and bend it down

G          Dm   G
 It wouldn't really matter

  Am
But outside,
F      Am
 a learned test
F      Am F
 A learned test

Outro:
Dm G
Am F
Am Am