Apr12020

Kings of Leon – Going Nowhere Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Going Nowhere by Kings of Leon on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G Em

[Verse 1]
G Em
Sweet Ocean Liner Come And Anchor Down
G Em
Sea Of Forgiveness See What I Have Found
G Em
It’s Long And Lanky Awkward At Times
G Em
I’m going Nowhere If You Got The Time

[Chorus]
C Am Em
And It’s A Long Hard Road Till I Can’t Get To You
C Am Bm
And I’ll Be Holding On Hoping The Sun Comes Shining Through
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere If You Got The Time
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere You On My Mind

[Verse 2]
G Em
I Took To Driving To See What I Would Find
G Em
A Place In History A Little Piece Of Mind
G Em
I Know What You’re Thinking I Know Just What You Mean
G Em
I’ll Never Be Whole Again Until I Get Clean

[Chorus]
C Am Em
And It’s A Long Hard Road Till I Can’t Get To You
C Am Bm
And I’ll Be Holding On Hoping The Sun Comes Shining Through

[Outro]
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere If You Got The Time
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere You On My Mind
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere Won’t You Stop By?
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere If You’ve Got The Time
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere If You Got The Time
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere You On My Mind
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere Won’t You Stop By?
G Em
I’m Going Nowhere If You’ve Got The Time

How to play Going Nowhere: key, chords and progression

Going Nowhere by Kings of Leon is centred on C major (no sharps or flats). The song uses 5 chords: G, Em, C, Am and Bm.

Most of the song cycles through Em – G – Em – C (iii – V – iii – I in C major). In solfa, that is mi – soh – mi – doh. Get these 4 changes smooth and the rest comes quickly.

Beginner-friendly: almost every chord here is an open shape on guitar: no capo, no barre chords needed.