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Nothing's Gonna Happen Tab by The Staves

Nothing's Gonna Happen tab by The Staves

Guitar Tab

Capo on 2nd

Intro:

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Verse 1:

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                    How can I rearrange

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    And put it on the page

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    When the enemy's at the door, And there's nothing you can do they've never seen before,
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   And everybody knows


Chorus:

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   Nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door

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   Could I be the only one still waiting, I can wait some more

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A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-4-------4------2--------2-------1-------1-------0-------0-------0-------0--------|
   Tell me what happens, will I be okay ? I can see a fire from a mile away

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   Cause nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door


Verse 2:

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                    If I could reach now

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    I'd say that I am proud

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    Of everything you've done, and the wonderful man I know you have become,
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  Cause maybe you don't know


Chorus:

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   Nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door

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   Could I be the only one still waiting, I can wait some more

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   Tell me what happens, will I be okay ? I can see a fire from a mile away

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   Cause nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door

Bridge:

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   Loneliness is on the dawn

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VERSE:

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                    Loving is a line

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    I saw it on the sign

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     It's a line to drag you in, It's false advertising

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  And no one wants to say

Chorus:

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   Nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door

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   Could I be the only one still waiting, I can wait some more

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   Tell me what happens, will I be okay ? I can see a fire from a mile away

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   Cause nothing's gonna happen with your back against the door


Outro:

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F|-0-----------------------------------------------|(x4)

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Published: October 4, 2021

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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