Avril Lavigne - Nobody’s Home Chords
Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow.
Guitar Em chord diagram
Guitar D chord diagram
Guitar C chord diagram
Guitar G chord diagram
[Opening]
[Em]I couldn’t [D]tell you why she [C]felt that way, she felt it everyday.
[Em]And I couldn’t [D]help her, I just [C]watched her make the same mistakes again.
[Em]What’s wrong, what’s wrong now? [D]Too many, too many problems.
[C]Don’t know where she [C]belongs, where she belongs.
[chorus]
[Em] She wants to go [G]home, but [D]nobody’s home. It’s where she lies, broken inside.
[Em]There’s no place to [G]go, no place to [D]go to dry her eyes. Broken inside.
[verse 2]
[Em]Open your [D]eyes and look [C]outside, find a reason why.
[Em]You’ve been [D]rejected, and [C]now you can’t find what you left behind.
[Em]Be strong, be strong now, [D]too many, too many problems.
[C]Don’t know where she [C]belongs, where she belongs.
[chorus]
[Em] She wants to go [G]home, but [D]nobody’s home. It’s where she lies, broken inside.
[Em]There’s no place to [G]go, no place to [D]go to dry her eyes. Broken inside.
[verse 3]
[Em]Her feelings [D]she hides. Her dreams she can’t [C]find.
She’s losing her [C]mind, she’s fallen [Em]behind.
She can’t find her [D]place, she’s losing her [C]faith
She’s fallen from [C]grace. [C]She’s all over the place. Yeah oh oh
[chorus]
[Em] She wants to go [G]home, but [D]nobody’s home. It’s where she lies, broken inside.
[Em]There’s no place to [G]go, no place to [D]go to dry her eyes. Broken inside.
[Closing]
[Em]She’s lost [G]inside, lost [D]inside, oh oh.
[Em]She’s lost [G]inside, lost [D]inside, oh oh [Em]yeah.
How to play Nobody's Home on Guitar (Step-by-step)
Avril Lavigne - Nobody's Home 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's Home uses these transitions most often: C → Em (8), D → C (8), and D → Em (8). 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 Em - D chord transition.
1. Em → D chord transition
To move from Em to D;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to B string fret 3.
- Place index finger on G string fret 2.
2. D → C chord transition
To move from D to C;
- Lift your index finger from G string fret 2 and place it on B string fret 1.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 2 to D string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from B string fret 3 and place it on A string fret 3.
3. C → Em chord transition
To move from C to Em;
- While playing C, lift your index finger from B string fret 1.
- Lift your middle finger from D string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 2.
- Slide your ring finger from A string fret 3 to D string fret 2.
4. Em → G chord transition
To move from Em to G;
- Lift your middle finger from A string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.
- Slide your ring finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
- Place index finger on A string fret 2.
5. G → D chord transition
To move from G to D;
- Lift your index finger from A string fret 2 and place it on G string fret 2.
- Slide your middle finger from E string fret 3 to E string fret 2.
- Lift your ring finger from E string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.
Nobody's Home chord transition analysis
A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Nobody's Home.
- Nobody's Home includes 48 chord transitions, 5 of them unique.
- These transitions represent 0.01% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
- Nobody's Home contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
- These transition patterns show how Nobody's Home connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.After Em, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (26%), G (18%), and D (17%).
- Em → G: 18%
- Em → D: 17%
After D, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (29%), A (17%), and Em (17%).- D → Em: 17%
- D → C: 14%