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The Moldy Peaches - Nothing Came Out Chords

ChordsC, Am, F, G
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 G key to play this song with easier chords.

CJustbecauseIdon’tAmsayanything,Fdoesn’tGmeanIdon’tAmlikeyou
CIopenedmymouthandIAmtriedandItried,FbutnoGwordscameAmout
CWithout40ouncesofAmsocialskills,I’mjustanFassintheGcrackofAmhumanity
FI’mGjustahugeAmmanatee,FaGhugeAmmanatee
AmAndbesidesyou’reprobablyCholdingGhands
WithsomeFskinnyprettygirlthatlikestoCtalkaboutGbandsand
AmAllIwannadoisrideCbikeswithGyouandFstayuplateandCwatchGcartoons
CAmFGAm
CDuckTales,shirttails,AmTalespin,SailorMoon,FIJoe,GRobotech,RonAmJeremy,Schmoo
CIwannawatchAmcartoonswithyou.FJosieandtheGPussycatsandAmScoobyDoo,
CIwantyoutowatchAmcartoonswithme.FHe-man,GVoltronandAmHong-Kong-Fui.
CItriedtoaskyouAmtoyourface,FbutnoGwordscameAmout.
CIputonmyhoodandAmwalkedaway,Fthatdoesn’tGmeanIdon’tAmlikeyou.
AmAndbesidesyou’reprobablyCholdingGhands
WithsomeFskinnyprettygirlthatlikestoCtalkaboutGbandsand
AmAllIwannadoisrideCbikeswithGyouandFstayuplateandCmaybeGspoon
CJustbecauseIdon’tAmsayanything,doesn’tFmeanGIdon’tAmlikeyou.No.
CIopenedmymouthandIAmtriedandItried…FGAm
AndAmbesidesyou’reprobablyCholdingGhands
WithsomeFskinnyprettygirlthatlikestoCtalkaboutGbandsand
AmAllIwannadoisrideCbikeswithGyouandFstayuplateandCwatchGcartoons…
I’mFjustyouraverageGThundercatsChoo!
AlbumThe Moldy Peaches
Year2001
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Nothing Came Out on Guitar (Step-by-step)

The Moldy Peaches - Nothing Came Out on guitar requires 4 chords and 6 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.

Nothing Came Out uses these transitions most often: G → Am (16), Am → C (14), and F → G (14). 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 C - Am chord transition.

1. C → Am chord transition

To move from C to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 11 times.

C to Am

2. Am → F chord transition

To move from Am to F:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 13 times.

Am to F

3. F → G chord transition

Switching from F to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 14 times.

F to G

4. G → Am chord transition

Switching from G to Am:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 16 times.

G to Am

5. C → G chord transition

Switching from C to G:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 12 times.

6. F → C chord transition

To move from F to C:

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

This transition appears in the verse, played 6 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Nothing Came Out.

  • Nothing Came Out includes 96 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Nothing Came Out contains 5 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Nothing Came Out connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After Am, the most likely next chords across Chordier are F (26%), G (21%), and C (16%).
    • Am → F: 26%
    • Am → C: 16%
    After G, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (25%), D (24%), and Am (13%).
    • G → C: 25%
    • G → Am: 13%