E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||| Nobody Loves You (When You're Down And Out) – John Lennon E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||| Written by: John Lennon Recorded in 1974, this acoustic demo was released as a bonus track on the 2005 re-issue of "Walls and Bridges" Tabbed by: maguri Tuning: Standard E|E|E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------||| CHORDS E-A-D-G-B-e Esus2 x-x-0-2-3-0 F#7 0-2-2-1-3-0 A 3-x-0-0-3-3 Eaug x-x-0-3-3-2 E6 x-x-0-4-3-2 [Intro] E (engineer): Nine (Lennon): Nine is the lucky number ... two, three, four | E | F#7 | A | E | | E | F#7 | A | E | (break) [Verse] E F#7 Nobody loves you when you're down and out A E Nobody sees you when you're on cloud nine (break) E F#7 Everybody's hustlin' for a buck and a dime A E I'll scratch your back and you scratch mine (break) [Bridge] E Eaug I've been across to the other side E6 G# A G# I've shown you everything, I got nothing to hide A B E But still you ask me do I love you C#m What it is, what it is A Am7 E C#7 All I can tell you is it's all show biz A Am7 E All I can tell you is it's all show biz (break) N.C. What it is, what it is, what it is, what it is [Verse] E F#7 Nobody loves you when you're down and out A E Esus2 [ E ] Nobody knows you when you're on cloud nine E F#7 Everybody's hustlin' for a buck and a dime A E I'll scratch your back and you knife mine (break) [Bridge] E Eaug I've been across the water now ... so many times E6 G# A G# I've seen the one eyed witchdoctor leading the blind A B E And still you ask me do I love you C#m What you say, what you say A Am7 E C#7 Everytime I put my finger on it, it slips away A Am7 E Everytime I put my finger on it, it slips away (break) N.C. What you say, what you say, what you say, what you say [Solo] | E | F#7 | A | E | | E | F#7 | A | E | [Middle 8] E Well I get up in the morning Eaug E6 A B E And I'm looking in the mirror to see, oo-oo-oo-oo wee! (break) E Then I'm lying in the darkness Eaug E6 A B E And I know I can't get to sleep, oo-oo-oo-oo wee! (break) N.C. (... two, three, four – one, two three, four) [Verse] E F#7 Nobody loves you when you're old and grey A E Esus2 [ E ] Nobody needs you when you're upside down E F#7 Everybody's hollerin' 'bout their own birthday A E Everybody loves you when you're six foot in the ground (break) [Outro] | E | F#7 | A | E Esus2 | (whistling) | E | F#7 | A | E Esus2 | (whistling)