Dont Mean Nothing Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

  C A♯ F G G♯ A or A D♯

Legend:

/ = slide

* = palm mute

(Opening riff -- x2)

C pm pm

D♯ A A♯

(Verse 1)

CWelcome to the big time, you're bound to be a star

A♯And even if you don't go all the way, Fyou know that you'll go far

CThis place is for rats, it can turn you upside down

A♯There's no one you can count on in this Fsleazy little town, oh no

(Pre-Chorus)

GLots of Apromises Fin the dark

GDon't you Aopen your A♯heart

Chorus

(repeat opening riff -- x2)

'Cuz it don't mean nothing, those words that they say

No it don't mean nothing, those games that people play

It don't mean nothing, no victim, no crime

No it don't mean nothing 'til you sign it on the dotted line

(Pre-Verse)

Same as verse, then fill -- F G G#

(Verse 2)

CThe director smiles as you walk in the door

A♯He says "I love your work, babe,F but you're just not what we're looking for"

CAnd it's never what but who it is you know

A♯So easy to get stuck in all thFat California snow, oh no

(Pre-Chorus)

GTake a gAood look aFround and you'll find

GPeople tryin' to Amess with your A♯mind

2nd Chorus -- repeat first chorus, then F G A

(Refrain)

AHollywood can be so lonely

 make you the wiFnner of a losing fight F G A

AThe party is never over

FThe stars are always shinin'

 Doesn't Gmatter if Ait's day or night

Guitar solo

- rhythm plays opening/chorus riff x 2

(Verse 3)

CThe producer says "let me change a line or two"

A♯And a little bit of something can look Fawfully good to you

CAnd you want to scream, but you gotta keep it all inside

FWhen you're trying to make a living, there ain't Fno such thing as pride, oh no

(Pre-Chorus)

GLots of Apromises Fin the dark

GBut don't you Aopen your A♯heart

(Repeat Chorus)

Outro

- opening/chorus riff

And done!