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James Arthur - Nobody Chords

ChordsA, F#m, D, E7
Strumming↓-↓↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to E,G keys to play this song with easier chords.

AF#mDA
ADressedupF#mfortonight,there’sDnoonetoAimpress
AStandingF#minlines’tilIDsmelllikeAcigarettes
AIdon’tF#mknowwhymyDfriendsaresoAobsessed
WithAstayingup’tilwe’reF#msoberwastingDmoneyonAregrets
IAlostmyF#mjacket,DabouttolosemyAmind
’CauseAit’sF#m5AMandDIgotworkatAnine
AI’mallF#maloneheadingDfortheexitAsigns
FromtheAminutethatIF#msawyou,IstartedDthinkingtwiceA
There’ssomethingAaboutF#myou,youstealtheDroomA
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouA
I’mfreakingAout,F#mjusttrynaplayitDcoolA
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouA
Nobodylike,Anobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknownobody,nobodylike
ANobody,no,nobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknowAnobodylike
AFuckit,F#mI’llstay’tilDI’mthelastoneAleft
ForAonechanceF#mtosay,“You’reDdifferentthantheArest”
AWe’refaceF#mtofacetrynaDgetitoffmyAchest,yeah
TheAlightsaregoingF#mouthere,wannacometoDmineAinstead?
There’ssomethingAaboutF#myou,youstealtheDroomA
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouA
I’mfreakingAout,F#mjusttrynaplayitDcoolA
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouA
Nobodylike,Anobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknownobody,nobodylike
ANobody,no,nobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknowAnobodylike
There’ssomethingAaboutF#myou,youstealtheDroomE7
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouE7
I’mfreakingAout,F#mjusttrynaplayitDcoolE7
Ican’tAbelieveI’veneverseenF#mnobody,nobodylikeDyouE7
ANobody,F#mnobodylikeyou,Dnobody,Anobodylikeyou
ANobody,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknowAnobodylikeyou
ANobody,F#mnobodylikeyou,Dnobody,Anobodylikeyou
ANobody,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknowAnobodylikeyou
Nobodylike,Anobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknownobody,nobodylike
ANobody,no,nobodylikeyou,Dno,no,Anobody
ANobodylike,nobody,no,F#mnobodylikeyou,DIdon’tknowAnobodylike
AlbumNobody (The Remixes)
GenresPop
Year2019
KeyA
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Nobody on Guitar (Step-by-step)

James Arthur - Nobody on guitar requires 4 chords and 5 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Nobody uses these transitions most often: A → F#m (38), F#m → D (38), and D → A (37). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with A - F#m chord transition.

1. A → F#m chord transition

To move from A to F#m:

  1. While playing A, lift your middle finger from G string fret 2.
  2. Lift your index finger from D string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from B string fret 2 to A string fret 4.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 4.

This transition appears in the verse, played 38 times.

A to F#m

2. F#m → D chord transition

To move from F#m to D:

  1. While playing F#m, lift your pinky from D string fret 4.
  2. Lift your index finger from E string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger from A string fret 4 to B string fret 3.
  4. Place middle finger on E string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 38 times.

F#m to D

3. D → A chord transition

To move from D to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Slide your ring finger on B string from fret 3 to fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 37 times.

D to A

4. D → E7 chord transition

To move from D to E7:

  1. While playing D, lift your ring finger from B string fret 3.
  2. Slide your index finger on G string from fret 2 to fret 1.
  3. Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to A string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

D to E7

5. E7 → A chord transition

To move from E7 to A:

  1. Lift your index finger from G string fret 1 and place it on D string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from A string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Place ring finger on B string fret 2.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 4 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Nobody.

  • Nobody includes 124 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Nobody contains 1 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Nobody connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After A, the most likely next chords across Chordier are D (29%), G (13%), and E (12%).
    • A → D: 29%
    • A → F#m: 6%
    After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).
    • D → A: 17%
    • D → E7: 1%