Tame Impala – No Choice Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Tame Impala – No Choice Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsDC#mF#mC#

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[Intro]
D    C#m F#m
D    C#

[Verse 1]
D
It doesn't matter if I
        C#m          F#m
want to go somewhere new
       D
At the end of the day,
            C#
I have no choice
D
It wouldn't matter that
         C#m           F#m
I had to break it with you
      D                       C#
Going over and over brings no joy

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[Guitar Solo]
D    C#m F#m
D    C#         x2

[Verse 2]
D
It doesn't matter if
         C#m          F#m
I want to go somewhere new
       D
At the end of the day,
            C#
I have no choice
D
And if you're telling me that
         C#m        F#m
I've got so much to lose
        D
All the talking about it,
           C#
it's all noise

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[Chorus]
D        C#m F#m
Nice and short
D             C#
There must be something more
D        C#m F#m
Life's a chore
D           C#
What are wе living for?

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[Post-Chorus]
D           C#m F#m
Let it out
      D           C#
I can see it now
          D             C#m F#m
Tryin' to hold it down
  D           C#
I feel it now

[Bridge]
        D
All the constants
        C#m    F#m
in your future borе you
D                C#
Kinda makes your mind up for you
D                 C#m    F#m
Knowing just what lies before you
D               C#
Gives you no surprise

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[Verse 3]
D
It doesn't matter if
          C#m          F#m
I want to go somewhere new
       D
At the end of the day,
            C#
I have no choice
D
It wouldn't matter that
         C#m           F#m
I had to break it with you
      D                       C#
Going over and over brings no joy

[Guitar Solo]
D    C#m F#m
D    C#         x2

[Ending Chorus]
D        C#m F#m
Nice and short
D             C#
There must be something more
D        C#m F#m
Life's a chore
D           C#
What are wе living for?

[Outro]
D    C#m F#m
D    C#

How to play No Choice: key, chords and progression

These are the chords for No Choice by Tame Impala on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard

To play No Choice by Tame Impala, think in F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯). It takes 4 chords: D, C#m, F#m and C#.

The backbone of the song is D – C#m – F#m – D (VI – v – i – VI in F♯ minor). Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Bb, Am, Dm, A (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
C#m chord on guitar (x46654)
C♯mC♯ E G♯
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
C# chord on guitar (x46664)
C♯C♯ E♯ G♯

No Choice chords: questions

What key is No Choice in?

No Choice by Tame Impala is in the key of F♯ minor (three sharps: F♯, C♯, G♯).

What chords are in No Choice?

No Choice uses 4 chords: D, C#m, F#m, C#.

What is the chord progression of No Choice?

The main progression is D – C#m – F#m – D (VI – v – i – VI).

Is No Choice easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 4th fret and play the shapes Bb, Am, Dm, A (75% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 25% without a capo).

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