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Nothing to Prove

Goldfinger
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Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 13:55:02 -0700 (PDT)

From: JEFF JACKSON <joeyjojo7@yahoo.com>

Subject: g/goldfinger/nothing_to_prove.tab

band: Goldfinger

song: "nothing to prove"

album: Goldfinger (1996)

written by: john feldman

&

charlie paulson

transcribed by: j. jackson

i listened to this song many times and i'm pretty sure

i got this right.

key:

~ let ring

/ slide up

\ slide down

=======================================================

(standard tuning)

INTRO/BREAK:

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-4---6-------7-6-4-------|
|-4-4-6-6-6-6-7-6-4-4-4-4-|
|-2-4-4-6-6-6-5-4-2-4-4-4-|
|---2---4-4-4-------2-2-2-|
|-----------------|
|-----------------|
|-4---6-------7-6-|
|-4-4-6-6-6-6-7-6-|
|-2-4-4-6-6-6-5-4-|
|---2---4-4-4-----|

(both of these 2x)

VERSE #1:

|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|
|-------------------------------------------------|

fly off the handle once again and now its too late

hear the door slam shut you're gone and now its so late

|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

i can still feel the sting of your hand across my face

|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4/6-------|
|---------------------------------------------4~~~~-|
|---------------------------------------------------|
|---------------------------------------------------|

again the last thing taht i wanted was to hurt you

CHORUS:

|-------------------------|
|-------------------------|
|-9-8-4-------8-8-6-6-6-6-|
|-9-8-4-4-4-4-8-8-6-6-6-6-|
|-7-6-2-4-4-4-6-6-4-4-4-4-|
|-------2-2-2-------------|

still i'm sitting alone again

i feel i'm writing the same thing again

and if i want to i can just shutup

now i know that i've got

|-------------|
|-------------|
|-9-9-9-------|
|-9-9-9-4-4---|
|-7-7-7-4-4---|
|-------2-2---|

nothing to prove to you

|----------------------|
|----------------------|
|-14-14-14\9-9-9-------|
|-14-14-14\9-9-9-9-9-9-|
|-12-12-12\7-7-7-9-9-9-|
|----------------7-7-7-|

nothing to prove to you

nothing to prove to you

nothing to prove to you

|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|
|------------------------------|

|-4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|

|-4~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|

|-2~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|

still i'm fighting cause there's

|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|---------------------|
|-7-------------------|
|-7-------------------|
|-5-------------------|

something to prove too

VERSE #2:

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-6-6/9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6/9-9-9-9-|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4/7-7-7-7-|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5-----------------|

i here your car drive in the lot its three this morning

where have you been what could i do youre drunki'msorry

|---------------------------------|
|---------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-6-6---------|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4-|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5---------2-2-2-2-|

i dont know how to feel or what to say how should i act

then we lay down i feel so numb i wish you'd kill me

(THEN CHORUS)

(BREAK)

VERSE #3:

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|

fly off the handle once again and now its to late

hear the door slam shut youre gone and now its so late

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-6-6/9-9-9-9--------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6/9-9-9-9--------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4/7-7-7-7--------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5------------------------------------|

i can still feel the sting of your hand across my face

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-----------------6-6-6-6----------------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-6-6-6-6-4-4-4-4--------------------|
|-9-9-9-9-7-7-7-7-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------------|
|-7-7-7-7-5-5-5-5---------2-2-2-2--------------------|

again the last thing that i wanted was to

|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|----------------------------------------------------|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--|

hurt you, yyyyyyyyyyyyeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh!!

(THEN CHORUS)

OUTRO:

|------------|
|------------|
|-4---6------|
|-4-4-6-6-6\-|
|-2-4-4-6-6\-|
|---2---4-4\-|

me!!

that is all of it. i hope you can understand it.

cuz otherwise i just wasted my time.

what else............

oh yeah!!

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