Mar282019

Poco – Nothin To Hide Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chord progression of Nothin To Hide by Poco on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
C Am Dm F

[Verse]
C Am
Cryin’ doesn’t ease the pain
Dm G
When the fire is gone, when the weak break the strong
C Am
There’s no danger, when a heart is cold
Dm F
But if I stay alone, mine will soon turn to stone
Am F
I know – Girl you’re not the only one
G
Who’s looking for someone to hold

[Chorus]
C Am
The look in your eyes ain’t the same anymore
Dm G
Something has changed deep inside
C Am
We both know it’s right, what are we waiting for
Dm
There’s no holding back
F C
’cause with you I’ve got nothin’ to hide

[beat]
C Dm G

[Verse]
C Am
Sleepin’ on a bed of lies
Dm
I’ve been lonely too long
G
Now the hurt is all gone
C Am
You were waiting, for me to come around
Dm F Em
How could I be so blind, not to see in your mind
Am F
And your heart – you’ve always been the only one
G G
Believin’ in me all along

[Chorus]
C Am
Girl the look in your eyes ain’t the same anymore
Dm G
Something has changed deep inside
C Am
We both know it’s right, what are we waiting for
Dm
There’s no holding back
F
’cause with you I’ve got nothin’ to hide

[Solo]
F G Am F Dm C F G G

[Chorus]
C Am
Girl the look in your eyes ain’t the same anymore
Dm G
Something has changed deep inside
C Am
We both know it’s right, what are we waiting for
Dm
There’s no holding back
F C
’cause with you I’ve got nothin’ to hide

[Outro]
C Dm G
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C Dm G
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C Dm G
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C Dm G
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How to play Nothin To Hide: key, chords and progression

Nothin To Hide by Poco is written in C major (no sharps or flats) and moves through 6 chords: C, Am, Dm, F, G and Em.

The backbone of the song is G – C – Am – Dm (V – I – vi – ii in C major). In solfa, that is soh – doh – lah – reh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Beginner-friendly: on guitar almost every chord is an open shape, which makes this a good song to learn early on.