I Have Nothing
Whitney Houston, The Bodyguard (soundtrack), 1992
Writers: David Foster, Linda Thompson-Jenner
Producer: David Foster
Label: Arista
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Opener, single notes over single notes UON:
D/G F# G D F# G
D/A4(no5) F# G D/B F# G
D/E7(no3) F# G D F#/A G/B
D/Dsus2(no5) F# G D/A F# G
D/A5 F# G D/Bsus4(b2no5) F# G
D/A5 F# G DA4(no5) F# G
D/Aadd9(no3) E F# D/Asus4(add2no5) E F#
opener, chords:
C/A2x D2x
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Gmaj7 Em11 Cmaj9 Am11 D
Gmaj9Share… my… life,
take me for Em11what… I… am
cuz Cmaj9I’ll never change, D/C
all my colors…Gmaj9 for you. Am7 D7
Gmaj9Take… my… love,
I’ll never Em11ask… for… too much,
just Cmaj9all that you are D/C
and everything that you Gmaj9do. Am7 D7
Am9I don’t really need to look,
Bm7very much Em7further,
Am9I don’t wanna have to go,
Bm7where you don’t Em7follow.
Am9I won’t hold it back again,
Bm7this passion inside,
can’t Cmaj7run from myself,
there’s nowhere to Am7/Dhide.
D But don’t make me Ebmaj9close,
one Dm7more door, Cm9
I don’t wanna Dm7hurt… anyGm7more.
Dm/FStay in my Ebmaj9arms…
if Dm7you dare, Cm9
or must I… iDm7ma…gine you Gm7there?
Dm/FDon’t walk, aCm9way from me,
Dm7 Gm7 I have Ebmaj9nothing,
Bb(add9)/Dnothing, Cm7/Fnothing.
If I don’t, F7have, Bbyou…
you, Gm7 you, Fyou, Ebmaj9you.
D7sus4 D7
Gmaj9You… see… through,
right to the Em11heart… of… me,
you Cmaj9break down my walls D/C
with the strength of Gmaj9 your love. Am7 D7
Gmaj9I never knew,
love like I’ve Em11known… it, with you.
Will a Cmaj9memory survive, D/C
one I can hold on Gmaj9to. Am7 D7
Am9I don’t really need to look,
Bm7very much Em7further,
Am9I don’t wanna have to go,
Bm7where you don’t Em7follow.
Am9I won’t hold it back again,
Bm7this passion inside,
can’t Cmaj7run from myself,
there’s nowhere to Am7/Dhide…
your love I’ll remember, forever.
D But don’t make me Ebmaj9close,
one Dm7more door, Cm9
I don’t wanna Dm7hurt… anyGm7more.
Dm/FStay in my Ebmaj9arms…
if Dm7you dare, Cm9
or must I… iDm7ma…gine you Gm7there?
Dm/FDon’t walk, aCm9way from me,
Dm7 Gm7 I have Ebmaj9nothing,
Bb(add9)/Dnothing, Cm7/Fnothing…
Don’t… make… me,
Emaj9close… one D#m7more door, C#m9
I don’t wanna D#m7hurt… anyG#m7more.
D#m/F#Stay in my Emaj9arms…
if D#m7you dare, C#m9
or must I… iD#m7ma…gine you G#m7there?
D#m7/F#Don’t walk, aC#m7way from me…
D#m7no, G#mdon’t F#walk aC#m7way from me…
D#m7 don’t you G#m7dare,
walk aC#m7way from me. D#m7
I have Emaj7nothing, B/D#nothing, C#m/F#7nothing…
if I F#7don’t… B have you.
You, G#m7
if I F#don’t, Emaj9have you,
F#7sus4 oh, F#7 ooh. B